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For July, total headcount across Mechanical\/Electrical and IT engineers is 15,696, with a utilization rate of 94.6%; headcount decreased by 123 from the prior month, and utilization rate up by 0.2 percentage points. Construction engineers total headcount 8,515 with utilization 93.0%.","jir_summary":"### Section heading\nThis document presents the domestic technical employees\u2019 headcount and utilization rate for July 2026 as a monthly disclosure, indicating a strengthening of hiring investment in the second year of structural improvement. The total headcount across all engineers, including Mechanical\/Electrical, is 24,211 with a utilization rate of 94.1% disclosed. Headcount decreased by 204 from the previous month, and utilization rate improved by 0.4 points. Year-over-year, headcount declined by 93 and utilization rate changed by +0.3pt.\n\n### Section 2 heading\nThe section presents headcount and utilization rates for Mechanical\/Electrical engineers and Construction engineers separately. For Mechanical\/Electrical, headcount is 15,696 and utilization is 94.6% (utilization down 0.2pt vs. the previous month). Construction engineers headcount is 8,515 and utilization is 93.0% (MoM +1.4pt). Overall, effects of recruitment investment are expected to appear from the second quarter onward.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total headcount: 24,211 (MoM: headcount \u25bc204, utilization up 0.4pt)\nUtilization rate: 94.1%\nMechanical\/Electrical headcount total: 15,696 (MoM: headcount \u25bc123, utilization up 0.2pt)\nMechanical\/Electrical utilization: 94.6%\nConstruction engineers headcount: 8,515 (MoM: headcount \u25bc81, utilization up 1.4pt)\nConstruction engineers utilization: 93.0%","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#OpenUpGroupBusinessInfo, #TechnicalStaffHeadcountDisclosure","jir_key_figures":"Total headcount 24,211\nUtilization rate 94.1%\nMechanical\/Electrical headcount total 15,696\nMechanical\/Electrical utilization 94.6%\nConstruction engineers headcount 8,515\nConstruction engineers utilization 93.0%","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Open Up Group\u3011Monthly Disclosure of Domestic Technical Employees\u2019 Headcount and Utilization Rate, July 2026","jir_meta_description":"Monthly disclosure of domestic technical employees\u2019 headcount and utilization rate for Open Up Group for July 2026. 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