Stabilizing and diversifying earnings by developing new businesses
First written in FY2017-Q1. 16 of 35 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-11-13.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Achieved".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the three-year "Management Strategy 2024" announced in May 2024 and covering the fiscal year ending March 2027, we set out active M&A investment and shareholder returns. As a result of steadily implementing these measures, the strategy achieved its initial plan one year ahead of schedule, including the establishment of an earnings base capable of generating net income of at least ¥5 billion in the current fiscal year.」
The company states that it achieved "Management Strategy 2024" one year ahead of schedule through M&A investment in businesses outside coal production and diversification of its earnings base and business portfolio, including an earnings base generating net income of at least ¥5 billion. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「For the current interim consolidated accounting period, net sales increased by ¥2,663 million, or 9.1%, year on year to ¥31,902 million, due to the acquisition of 株式会社エム・アール・エフ in the financial and other segment as a subsidiary in July 2024 and increased sales at 株式会社ジャパン・チェーン・ホールディングス in the industrial products segment.」
For the business portfolio expanded through M&A, including the financial and other and industrial products businesses, sales increased 9.1% year on year, and all three reporting segments recorded increases in both sales and profit. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「(Consumer products) Net sales increased by ¥696 million, or 2.7%, year on year to ¥26,789 million, due to factors including higher sales at MOS株式会社 and 株式会社明光商会. Segment profit increased by ¥845 million, or 55.3%, year on year to ¥2,373 million. (Industrial products) Net sales increased by ¥14,564 million, or 96.6%, year on year to ¥29,640 million, due to factors including the acquisition of 株式会社ジャパン・チェーン・ホールディングス. Segment profit increased by ¥2,573 million, or 204.9%, year on year to ¥3,829 million. (Financial and other) Net sales increased by ¥2,555 million, or 154.7%, year on year to ¥4,206 million, due to factors including the acquisition of 株式会社エム・アール・エフ. Segment profit increased by ¥1,237 million, or 710.5%, year on year to ¥1,412 million.」
Following the end of the coal business, all three segments—consumer products, industrial products, and financial and other—recorded increases in sales and profit, demonstrating the full-year progress of the expansion of the business portfolio outside coal production through M&A. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As the importance of the lifestyle-related business increased and the business portfolio became more diversified, we changed the segment classification from the current interim consolidated accounting period to three segments: consumer products, industrial products, and financial and other.」
Following the end of the coal business, the company describes the growing importance of the lifestyle-related business and progress in portfolio diversification, which expanded the business structure to three segments, including financial and other. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「(Lifestyle-related business) Net sales increased by ¥5,716 million, or 27.2%, year on year to ¥26,740 million, due to factors including the acquisition of MOS株式会社 in the consumer products business. Segment profit increased by ¥604 million, or 26.7%, year on year to ¥2,867 million.」
Due partly to the acquisition of MOS株式会社, the lifestyle-related business recorded nine-month net sales of ¥26,740 million and segment profit of ¥2,867 million, with both sales and profit increasing year on year. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales increased by ¥6,191 million, or 18.5%, year on year to ¥39,628 million, due to the acquisition of MOS株式会社 in the consumer products business within the lifestyle-related business and higher coal prices in the coal production business within the energy business.」
For the lifestyle-related business, including the acquisition of MOS株式会社, net sales reached ¥17,115 million and segment profit ¥1,754 million, up 14.2% and 17.1%, respectively, year on year. In addition, プラスワンテクノ in the food processing machinery business became a subsidiary, further expanding the business portfolio outside coal production. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「(Lifestyle-related business) Net sales increased by ¥186 million, or 2.3%, year on year to ¥8,347 million, due to factors including the acquisition of MOS株式会社 in the consumer products business. However, segment profit decreased by ¥218 million, or 20.6%, year on year to ¥842 million, due partly to a decline in orders at 三生電子株式会社 in the industrial products business.」
The acquisition of MOS株式会社 was reflected in higher sales in the lifestyle-related business, advancing the expansion of the business portfolio outside coal production. Meanwhile, profit in the business declined due to lower orders at 三生電子. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「(Lifestyle-related business) Net sales increased by ¥982 million, or 4.9%, year on year to ¥21,023 million, due to factors including the acquisition of 日本カタン株式会社 in the power-related materials business. Segment profit increased by ¥150 million, or 7.1%, year on year to ¥2,262 million.」
For the lifestyle-related business, including the acquisition of 日本カタン, nine-month net sales reached ¥21,023 million and segment profit reached ¥2,262 million, representing year-on-year increases in both sales and profit. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「(Lifestyle-related business) Net sales increased by ¥1,374 million, or 10.1%, year on year to ¥14,985 million, due to factors including the acquisition of 日本カタン株式会社 in the power-related materials business. Segment profit increased by ¥81 million, or 5.7%, year on year to ¥1,498 million.」
The acquisition of 日本カタン was reflected in lifestyle-related business results of ¥14,985 million in net sales and ¥1,498 million in segment profit, as the company expanded its businesses outside coal production. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「(Lifestyle-related business) Net sales increased by ¥1,797 million, or 28.3%, year on year to ¥8,160 million, due to factors including increased sales in the electronic components business within the lifestyle-related business and the acquisition of 日本カタン株式会社 in the power-related materials business. Segment profit increased by ¥344 million, or 48.1%, year on year to ¥1,061 million.」
The acquisition of 日本カタン and increased sales in the electronic components business were reflected in higher sales and profit in the lifestyle-related business, demonstrating progress in diversifying the business portfolio in the quarterly results. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「For the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, net sales increased by ¥3,575 million, or 33.7%, year on year to ¥14,197 million, due to increased sales in the electronic components business within the lifestyle-related business, the acquisition of 日本カタン株式会社 in the power-related materials business, and higher coal prices in the coal production business within the energy business.」
Increased sales in the electronic components business and the acquisition of 日本カタン were reflected in higher first-quarter sales from the lifestyle-related business, including businesses outside coal production. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ended March 2022, operating profit reached approximately ¥3.4 billion, due to factors including increased orders in the electronic components business and the acquisition of 株式会社システックキョーワ, which operates in housing-related materials. Although the impact of COVID-19 on economic activity is expected to remain a concern for the fiscal year ending March 2023, the plan is progressing smoothly, with the expected contribution from 日本カタン株式会社, which joined our Group in May 2022, and the apparel business expected to return to profitability.」
Operating profit from businesses outside coal production increased from approximately ¥2.4 billion in the previous fiscal year to approximately ¥3.4 billion, with the acquisition of システックキョーワ, the addition of 日本カタン, and the apparel business's return to profitability identified as the next contributing factors. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ended March 2021, although the apparel business declined significantly due to the impact of COVID-19, operating profit reached approximately ¥2.4 billion, supported by factors including the contribution from 株式会社ケイエムテイ and 三生電子株式会社, which joined our Group in April 2020. Although the impact of COVID-19 on economic activity is expected to remain a concern for the fiscal year ending March 2022, the plan is progressing smoothly, with apparel expected to return to profitability and the contribution from 株式会社システックキョーワ, which joined our Group in February 2021, also expected to provide support.」
Operating profit from businesses outside coal production reached approximately ¥2.4 billion in the fiscal year ended March 2021, specifically demonstrating progress in diversification, including the effects of acquiring ケイエムテイ, 三生電子, and システックキョーワ. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Because earnings in the coal-related business are significantly affected by coal demand and prices and foreign exchange movements, we identified entering business fields less susceptible to the impact of coal prices and foreign exchange movements as a key management priority, made active M&A investments, and worked to stabilize and diversify our earnings base.」
The company continues to identify entry into fields less susceptible to coal prices and foreign exchange movements and the stabilization and diversification of its earnings base through active M&A as management priorities. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to developing and strengthening new businesses, in recent years we have steadily entered new business fields, including contracted facility operations, renewable energy, nursing care, food-service materials, apparel, and electronic components. The results of the new businesses we have pursued to date are steadily emerging. We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company reiterates its track record of entering multiple new businesses and the stabilization and diversification of earnings through horizontal expansion and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to developing and strengthening new businesses, in recent years we have steadily entered new business fields, including contracted facility operations, renewable energy, nursing care, food-service materials, apparel, and electronic components. The results of the new businesses we have pursued to date are steadily emerging. We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company reiterates its track record of entering multiple new businesses and the stabilization and diversification of earnings through horizontal expansion of existing businesses and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to developing and strengthening new businesses, in recent years we have steadily entered new business fields, including contracted facility operations, renewable energy, nursing care, food-service materials, apparel, and electronic components. The results of the new businesses we have pursued to date are steadily emerging. We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company reiterates its track record of entering multiple new businesses and the stabilization and diversification of earnings through horizontal expansion and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「In recent years, looking ahead to the arrival of a decarbonized society against the backdrop of growing global awareness of environmental protection, we have actively invested in business fields outside coal production and promoted the diversification of our business portfolio.」
Looking ahead to a decarbonized society, the company presents active investment outside coal production and business portfolio diversification as clearer and broader management priorities than before. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to developing and strengthening new businesses, in recent years we have steadily entered new business fields, including contracted facility operations, renewable energy, nursing care, food-service materials, apparel, and electronic components. The results of the new businesses we have pursued to date are steadily emerging. We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company confirms its track record and results from entering multiple new businesses and continues to pursue the stabilization and diversification of earnings through horizontal expansion and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to developing and strengthening new businesses, in recent years we have steadily entered new business fields, including contracted facility operations, renewable energy, nursing care, food-service materials, apparel, and electronic components. The results of the new businesses we have pursued to date are steadily emerging. We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company continues to state its policy of stabilizing and diversifying earnings through the horizontal expansion of existing new businesses and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company reiterates the stabilization and diversification of its earnings base through horizontal expansion of existing new businesses and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group will continue to invest in new opportunities in the lifestyle-related business and advance investments in development projects in the energy business and the horizontal expansion of existing businesses, thereby working to achieve sustainable growth and development through the expansion of a stable business portfolio.」
The company continues to pursue the expansion of a stable business portfolio through new investments in the lifestyle-related business, development investments in the energy business, and horizontal expansion of existing businesses. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to developing and strengthening new businesses, in recent years we have steadily entered new business fields, including contracted facility operations, renewable energy, nursing care, food-service materials, apparel, and electronic components. The results of the new businesses we have pursued to date are steadily emerging. We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company confirms its track record and results from entering new businesses and continues to pursue the stabilization and diversification of earnings through horizontal expansion of existing businesses and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「With respect to developing and strengthening new businesses, in recent years we have steadily entered new business fields, including contracted facility operations, renewable energy, nursing care, food-service materials, apparel, and electronic components. The results of the new businesses we have pursued to date are steadily emerging. We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company confirms its track record and results from entering existing new businesses and continues to pursue the stabilization and diversification of earnings through horizontal expansion and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The results of the new businesses we have pursued to date are steadily emerging. We will continue to promote the stabilization and diversification of earnings through the horizontal expansion of new businesses we have entered and investment in new opportunities, including M&A.」
The company describes the results of its existing new businesses and continues to pursue the stabilization and diversification of earnings through horizontal expansion and investment in new opportunities, including M&A. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Our Group will continue to actively develop and strengthen this business as one of its new business pillars outside the coal production business.」
The company made クリーンサアフェイス技術株式会社 a subsidiary, identifying it as a specific new business pillar outside the coal production business. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「To stabilize and diversify our earnings base, we believe that an urgent priority is to build a stable business portfolio by establishing new business pillars outside the fuel business, alongside ongoing initiatives in the fuel business and the development of new business models as growth strategies, and we are expanding our new businesses.」
The company continues to identify the establishment of new business pillars outside the fuel business and a stable business portfolio as challenges. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「To stabilize and diversify our earnings base, we believe that an urgent priority is to build a stable business portfolio by establishing new business pillars outside the fuel business, alongside ongoing initiatives in the fuel business and the development of new business models as growth strategies, and we are expanding our new businesses.」
The company sets out the goal of establishing new business pillars outside the fuel business and building a stable business portfolio.