テクノプロ・ホールディングス（6028） – [Delayed] TechnoPro, Inc. to Reach 3,000 AWS Certifications in 3 Years; Certified AWS HR Service Partner (AWS Japan original program) Accelerates Educ

PRESS RELEASE To Whom It May Concern, Corporate Name: TechnoPro Holdings, Inc. Representative: Takeshi Yagi, President, Representative Director & CEO (Securities Code: 6028, TSE First Section) March 16, 2022 TechnoPro Holdings, Inc. hereby announces that its subsidiary TechnoPro, Inc. has published the following press release on March 16, 2022. TechnoPro, Inc.: “TechnoPro, Inc. to Reach 3,000 AWS Certifications in 3 Years; Certified AWS HR Service Partner (AWS Japan original program) Accelerates Education of AWS Certified Engineers” Inquiries about this release: Communication and IR Office, Management Planning Department, TechnoPro Holdings, Inc. Email: cir@technopro.com TechnoPro Holdings, Inc. PRESS RELEASE March 16, 2022 To Whom It May Concern, TechnoPro, Inc. Gaku Shimaoka, President and Representative Director Koichiro Asai, President and Representative Director TechnoPro, Inc. to Reach 3,000 AWS Certifications in 3 Years Certified AWS HR Service Partner (AWS Japan original program) Accelerates Education of AWS Certified Engineers TechnoPro, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been certified as an Amazon Web Services (AWS) HR Service Partner, with a plan to accelerate human resources education by achieving 3,000 AWS Certifications held by its engineers over the next three years. The company continues to train and hire engineers with expertise in AWS, the world’s most comprehensive and widely adopted cloud offering. Background With more than 18,000 engineers and researchers, TechnoPro, Inc. is one of the largest professional service providers in Japan’s engineering talent and service industry. Since being named an AWS Select Tier Services Partner in February 2020 in the AWS Partner Network (APN), the company has offered the services of engineers with AWS expertise to a wide variety of customers. TechnoPro, Inc. has nurtured numerous engineers certified at the AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate (SAA) level or above, utilizing the TechnoPro Group infrastructure for engineer education and training. To meet customer demand for cloud services under the rapidly growing digital transformation (DX) movement, TechnoPro, Inc. is strengthening its partnership with AWS as an AWS HR Service Partner, significantly increasing the number of engineers capable of handling projects requiring AWS expertise. This way, the company is building a framework to provide a wide range of advanced services for its clients. AWS Engineer Training Overview TechnoPro, Inc. uses the education and training infrastructure of the TechnoPro Group, which includes facilities in four locations in Japan and 53 Win School classrooms in major cities throughout the country, to offer environments that use AWS training content to upskill the company’s engineers. In addition, the company provides a variety of client projects to engineers with AWS Certifications, enabling qualified engineers to gain practical skills. As of February 2022, TechnoPro, Inc. employs engineers holding a total of 450 AWS Certifications. The company plans to increase the number of certifications to 3,000 through these various initiatives, significantly increasing the number of professionals capable of supporting AWS workloads over the next three years which ends June 30, 2025. About AWS HR Service Partner (AWS Japan original program) The shortage of IT personnel to support enterprise digital transformation (DX) is becoming a challenge for DX, and AWS Partners have identified the shortage of professionals to implement DX as a problem. AWS HR Service Partners promote their own initiatives to foster IT talents, provide OJT (on-the-job training) in collaboration with AWS for further growth, and thereby supply more AWS professionals who can accelerate DX. TechnoPro, Inc. PRESS RELEASE Gaku Shimaoka, TechnoPro, Inc. Representative Director and President said: “As one of the largest technology-focused professional service groups in Japan, the TechnoPro Group is proud to receive an AWS HR Service Partner certification. TechnoPro, Inc. is a core company of the TechnoPro Group, having more than 18,000 engineers, and as a highly specialized engineering group, we intend to hire and train even more AWS engineers to meet the rising demand in the market.” About TechnoPro Group TechnoPro Group is Japan’s largest technology-focused talent and service corporate group, with more than 22,000 engineers and researchers in Japan, China, Southeast Asia, India, the UK, and other locations. The Group is recognized for its expertise across a broad range of specialties, covering nearly every area of technology considered necessary in Japanese industry. These fields include machinery, electric/electronic engineering, information systems, chemistry, biotechnology, medicine, construction, and civil engineering. The Group provides a variety technology-based services to more than 2,300 companies, universities, and research institutions in Japan and overseas. Website: https://www.technoproholdings.com/en/ TechnoPro, Inc.