Strengthening staffing and construction capabilities for water supply and sewerage projects and expanding orders in Tokyo
First written in FY2016-Q3. 29 of 36 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2016. Latest entry: 2026-10-06.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 3 of 13 companies on the "Worse" side.
6 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business worked to reduce construction costs and shorten construction periods to improve profitability, while steadily strengthening its system for securing orders for new projects. In the construction business, order intake was ¥1,617.712 million, up 77.3% year on year, net sales were ¥2,681.361 million, up 17.0%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥229.947 million, down 19.1%.」
The company continued to reduce construction costs and shorten construction periods, and strengthened its system for securing orders for new projects. In the construction business, order intake increased 77.3% year on year and net sales increased 17.0%, while segment profit declined 19.1%. - 2026-03-12AdvancedEarnings
「To improve profitability, we have worked to reduce construction costs and shorten construction periods, while steadily strengthening our system for securing orders for new construction projects.」
The company states that, in addition to reducing construction costs and shortening construction periods, it has steadily strengthened its system for securing orders for new construction projects. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business actively pursued orders in new civil engineering fields in addition to its specialty of water supply and sewerage works to improve profitability, while working to shorten construction days and reduce construction costs to further increase gross profit on completed construction contracts. In the construction business, order intake was ¥912.473 million, down 63.5% year on year, net sales were ¥2,292.086 million, up 17.0%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥284.175 million, up 24.7%.」
The company expanded its target orders from its traditional focus on water supply and sewerage works to new civil engineering fields. While net sales and segment profit exceeded the previous year, order intake declined. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business focused on thoroughly reducing construction costs and shortening construction periods to further increase profit from completed construction contracts, while actively pursuing orders in new civil engineering fields in addition to its specialty of water supply and sewerage works. In the construction business, order intake was ¥4,931.202 million, up 37.8% year on year, net sales were ¥3,181.359 million, up 0.3%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥330.478 million, up 106.8%.」
The company thoroughly reduced construction costs and shortened construction periods, while pursuing orders in new civil engineering fields in addition to water supply and sewerage works. The construction business recorded order intake of ¥4,931.202 million, net sales of ¥3,181.359 million and segment profit of ¥330.478 million, with profit up 106.8% year on year. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business focused on further reducing construction costs and shortening construction periods to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts. It also pursued new orders for water supply and sewerage works commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to offset the decline in construction volume resulting from the concentration of project completions in the consolidated fiscal year. In the construction business, order intake was ¥2,498.020 million, down 20.6% year on year, net sales were ¥1,959.716 million, up 5.0%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥227.890 million, up 63.3%.」
The company made further progress in reducing construction costs and shortening construction periods, and pursued new orders for projects commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to offset the decline in construction volume resulting from the concentration of project completions. Net sales and segment profit in the construction business exceeded the previous year. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the construction business worked harder to reduce construction costs and rigorously manage construction to improve gross profit on completed construction contracts, while actively pursuing river works, road improvement works and other projects in addition to its core water supply and sewerage works to expand its business base and increase order volume. In the construction business, order intake was ¥240.079 million, down 40.0% year on year, net sales were ¥949.090 million, up 3.9%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥143.496 million, up 97.6%.」
While maintaining water supply and sewerage works as its base, the company expanded its target projects to river works, road improvement works and other areas. It reduced construction costs and strengthened construction management, recording net sales of ¥949.09 million and segment profit of ¥143.496 million in the construction business. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「To strengthen its ability to secure orders and expand its order base, the company actively pursued orders not only for its specialty of water supply and sewerage works, but also for seismic reinforcement works on river revetments and bridge piers on expressways. It also focused on thoroughly shortening construction days and reducing construction costs to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts.」
The company expanded its target orders from water supply and sewerage works to seismic reinforcement works on river revetments and expressway bridge piers, while also working to shorten construction days and reduce costs. The construction business recorded net sales of ¥4.410 billion and segment profit of ¥244 million. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business worked to shorten construction periods and reduce costs to improve productivity, while actively pursuing orders for port and river works, paving works and other projects in addition to its core water supply and sewerage works. In the construction business, order intake was ¥3,578.696 million, down 19.6% year on year, net sales were ¥3,171.540 million, up 23.6%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥159.814 million, up 71.1%.」
The company continued efforts to improve productivity, shorten construction periods and reduce costs, while expanding its target orders from water supply and sewerage works to port and river works, paving works and other projects. The construction business recorded net sales of ¥3,171.54 million and segment profit of ¥159.814 million. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business sought to secure water supply and sewerage projects centered on highly profitable mechanical special pipe-jacking works, while actively pursuing orders in new business fields such as port and river works. In the construction business, order intake was ¥3,147.289 million, up 45.6% year on year, net sales were ¥1,866.652 million, up 15.6%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥139.549 million, up 334.7%.」
The company pursued water supply and sewerage projects centered on highly profitable mechanical special pipe-jacking works, as well as orders in new fields such as port and river works, and reported specific increases in construction business order intake, net sales and segment profit. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business actively pursued port and river works and other projects outside its mainstay water supply and sewerage business to develop the civil engineering field and expand the scale of its operations. It also continued efforts to reduce construction costs and shorten construction periods in projects on hand to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts.」
The company continued to develop the civil engineering field by securing port and river works and other projects while maintaining water supply and sewerage works as its base, and continued to reduce construction costs and shorten construction periods. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business continued efforts to shorten construction periods and reduce construction costs to improve productivity, while actively pursuing orders in new business fields such as river works in addition to its core water supply and sewerage projects. In the construction business, order intake was ¥4,450.652 million, up 211.2% year on year, net sales were ¥2,564.938 million, down 5.5%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥93.426 million, down 58.7%.」
The company continued efforts to improve productivity, shorten construction periods and reduce construction costs, while expanding its order fields from water supply and sewerage works to river works and other projects. Construction business order intake was ¥4,450.652 million, up 211.2% year on year. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business continued efforts to shorten construction periods and reduce construction costs in projects on hand to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts. To secure and expand the volume of projects commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, it actively pursued orders not only for water supply and sewerage projects commissioned by the waterworks and sewerage authorities, its area of expertise, but also for new business fields such as projects commissioned by the Finance Bureau and Construction Bureau. In the construction business, order intake was ¥2,161.232 million, up 266.3% year on year, net sales were ¥1,615.380 million, up 9.4%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥32.100 million, down 58.9%.」
The company continued to shorten construction periods and reduce construction costs, while expanding its target orders from water supply and sewerage authority projects to projects commissioned by the Finance Bureau and Construction Bureau. Order intake was ¥2,161.232 million, up 266.3% year on year. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business sought to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts by shortening construction periods and reducing construction costs, while actively pursuing orders in new business fields such as port and river works, which can be completed in a shorter period than water supply and sewerage works. In addition, effective 1 October, the company carried out an absorption-type merger in which Minato Civil Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary, was the surviving company and Sanei Techno Co., Ltd., formerly a consolidated subsidiary, was the absorbed company.」
The company continued to shorten construction periods, reduce construction costs, secure mechanical pipe-jacking projects, and pursue orders for port and river works, while completing the absorption merger of Minato Civil and Sanei Techno to consolidate and streamline its construction organization. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business continued efforts to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts by shortening construction periods and reducing construction costs. To develop new business fields and expand the scale of its operations, it acquired all shares of Minato Civil Co., Ltd., which has strong technical capabilities and a track record in port and river works commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and brought it into the Group.」
The company completed the acquisition of all shares of Minato Civil Co., Ltd. and brought it into the Group to expand into port and river works and other business fields. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business continued efforts to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts by shortening construction periods and reducing construction costs. To develop new business fields and expand the scale of its operations, it also proceeded with making Minato Civil Co., Ltd., a construction company with strong technical capabilities and a track record in port and river works commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, a subsidiary.」
The company continued efforts to shorten construction periods and reduce construction costs, while proceeding to make Minato Civil Co., Ltd., with its technical capabilities and track record in port and river works, a subsidiary, thereby concretely expanding into new business fields and increasing the scale of its operations. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business continued efforts to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts by shortening construction periods and reducing construction costs.」
The company continued efforts to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts by shortening construction periods and reducing construction costs in the construction business. No new results or deadlines were stated. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group's core construction business continued efforts to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts by commencing newly awarded projects at an early stage, reducing construction costs and shortening construction periods.」
The company continued efforts to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts by commencing newly awarded projects early, reducing construction costs and shortening construction periods. No specific results or deadlines were stated. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The company will hire new personnel and make effective use of existing employees to increase the volume of orders for projects in Tokyo. It will also seek to acquire, including through M&A, high-quality construction companies with highly capable construction engineers, while focusing on increasing its engineering workforce and expanding orders in areas outside Tokyo. In the construction business, order intake was ¥5.490 billion, up 41.0% year on year, net sales were ¥3.974 billion, down 11.7%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥449 million, up 34.9%.」
The company identified hiring, continued employment and M&A as specific measures to secure construction engineers, and expansion of orders outside Tokyo as another priority. The construction business recorded order intake of ¥5.490 billion and segment profit of ¥449 million, with order intake up 41.0% year on year and profit up 34.9%. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the construction business, the company continued efforts to reduce construction costs and shorten construction periods to increase gross profit on completed construction contracts, while focusing on securing new orders for water supply and sewerage works in Tokyo to offset the decline in construction volume resulting from the concentration of completed projects on hand in the fiscal year. Order intake was ¥4,571.972 million, up 15.8% year on year, net sales were ¥3,038.848 million, down 5.2%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥345.417 million, up 48.5%.」
The company continued to reduce construction costs and shorten construction periods, and focused on securing new orders in Tokyo to offset the decline in construction volume resulting from the completion of projects on hand. Order intake increased 15.8% year on year and segment profit increased 48.5%. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the company selectively accepted highly profitable water supply and sewerage projects and worked to strengthen the order intake and construction systems of its subsidiaries, with the aim of increasing revenue from completed construction contracts and gross profit on completed construction contracts. In the construction business, order intake was ¥3.893 billion, up 70.5% year on year, net sales were ¥4.503 billion, up 45.0%, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥333 million, up 6.7%.」
The company selectively accepted highly profitable projects and strengthened the order intake and construction systems of its subsidiaries. The construction business recorded order intake of ¥3.893 billion, net sales of ¥4.503 billion and segment profit of ¥333 million. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, in its core construction business the company actively recruited construction managers, pursued orders for water supply and sewerage projects in Tokyo and focused on strengthening the order intake and construction capabilities of its subsidiaries, with the aim of increasing revenue from completed construction contracts and gross profit on completed construction contracts.」
The company continued measures aimed at increasing revenue from completed construction contracts and gross profit on completed construction contracts by recruiting construction managers, securing orders for water supply and sewerage projects in Tokyo, and strengthening its subsidiaries' order intake and construction capabilities. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, in its core construction business the company continued to selectively accept water supply and sewerage projects in the Tokyo area and focused on strengthening the order intake and construction capabilities of its subsidiaries, Iguchi Construction Co., Ltd. and Sanei Techno Co., Ltd., in order to increase revenue from completed construction contracts and gross profit on completed construction contracts.」
The company continued to selectively accept water supply and sewerage projects in the Tokyo area and focused on strengthening the order intake and construction capabilities of Iguchi Construction and Sanei Techno. No new results or deadlines were stated. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the core construction business selectively accepted water supply and sewerage projects in the Tokyo area. To expand its business base, increase revenue from completed construction contracts and gross profit on completed construction contracts, and acquire highly capable construction management engineers, the company acquired the shares of Iguchi Construction Co., Ltd., a civil engineering company operating in Yamanashi Prefecture, and made it a subsidiary.」
The company continued to selectively accept water supply and sewerage projects in the Tokyo area and made a civil engineering company in Yamanashi Prefecture a subsidiary, thereby concretely expanding its business base and acquiring construction management engineers. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「The company will actively recruit new construction management personnel and enhance internal training to ensure the transfer of technical expertise from employees with extensive knowledge and experience to younger employees with less experience, thereby developing and securing talented personnel. In the construction business, order intake was ¥2.284 billion, down 30.6% year on year, net sales were ¥3.106 billion, up 12.9%, and gross profit on completed construction contracts was ¥584 million, up 32.2%.」
In addition to hiring new construction management personnel, the company explicitly stated that it would transfer technical expertise through internal training. The construction business recorded net sales of ¥3.106 billion and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥584 million. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, in its core construction business the company continued to selectively accept highly profitable water supply and sewerage projects in the Tokyo area. At Sanei Techno Co., Ltd., a subsidiary that performs small-diameter pipe-jacking work, it also secured orders mainly in areas surrounding the Kanto region, while the Group worked to reduce construction costs further and improve construction income. The construction business recorded order intake of ¥1.913 billion, down 20.0% year on year, net sales of ¥2.215 billion, up 10.2%, and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥533 million, up 169.4%.」
The company continued to selectively accept projects in the Tokyo area, while Sanei Techno also began and continued securing orders in areas surrounding the Kanto region. The construction business reported net sales of ¥2.215 billion and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥533 million. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the core construction business actively pursued orders for water supply and sewerage works commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, worked to reduce construction costs further and sought to improve construction income. The construction business recorded order intake of ¥1.011 billion, down 56.8% year on year, net sales of ¥1.208 billion, up 2.2%, and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥299 million, up 222.7%.」
The company continued to secure orders for projects commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and reduce construction costs. For the cumulative second quarter, it reported gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥299 million, up 222.7% year on year. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group selectively accepted high-quality projects and worked to improve technical capabilities and reduce construction costs in its core water supply and sewerage construction operations in order to ensure stable recognition of revenue from completed construction contracts and construction income. In the construction business, orders for projects in the Tokyo area resulted in order intake of ¥1.046 billion, down 37.7% year on year, net sales of ¥503 million, up 15.6%, and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥187 million, up 514.1%.」
The company continued to selectively accept high-quality projects, improve technical capabilities and reduce construction costs, and reported specific quarterly results for order intake, net sales and gross profit on completed construction contracts for projects in the Tokyo area. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「In its core water supply and sewerage construction operations, the company continued to recruit construction management personnel, actively pursue orders for projects commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, improve construction methods and reduce construction costs in order to expand revenue from completed construction contracts. In the construction business, these efforts resulted in order intake of ¥3.291 billion. In addition, 3 large-scale projects that had been under construction for an extended period were completed. Substantial design changes were approved for each project, increasing the order amounts, and construction efficiency improved. As a result, revenue from completed construction contracts and construction income increased, resulting in net sales of ¥2.751 billion and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥442 million.」
The company continued to recruit construction management personnel, secure orders for projects commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and improve construction methods. It reported the completion of 3 large-scale projects, order intake of ¥3.291 billion, net sales of ¥2.751 billion and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥442 million. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group worked to improve its technical capabilities and reduce construction costs in its core water supply and sewerage construction operations. In the construction business, orders and construction work for water supply and sewerage projects in Tokyo resulted in order intake of ¥2.391 billion, net sales of ¥2.010 billion and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥198 million.」
While continuing to improve technical capabilities and reduce construction costs for water supply and sewerage works, the company reported specific cumulative results for order intake, net sales and gross profit on completed construction contracts in connection with its Tokyo orders and construction work. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the construction business, active efforts to secure orders for water supply and sewerage works in Tokyo resulted in order intake of ¥2.340 billion, net sales of ¥1.182 billion and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥92 million.」
While continuing to improve technical capabilities and establish safe construction practices for water supply and sewerage works, the company reported specific results for its Tokyo order intake, net sales and gross profit on completed construction contracts. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the Group has continued to improve its technical capabilities and establish robust safety practices in its core water-supply and sewerage construction operations in order to differentiate itself from competitors.」
The Group continues to improve its technical capabilities and establish robust safety practices in water-supply and sewerage construction. No new achievements or deadlines are stated. - FY2016AdvancedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, we pursued improvements in technical capabilities and thorough safety measures in our core water-supply and sewerage construction operations in order to differentiate ourselves from competitors. In the construction business, active efforts to win orders for projects in the Tokyo area resulted in orders received of ¥3.694 billion, up 73.9% year on year. Revenue was ¥2.249 billion, up 29.6%, and gross profit on completed construction contracts was ¥207 million, up 59.6%.」
In addition to the policy of strengthening personnel and construction capabilities and pursuing orders in Tokyo, the disclosure explicitly identifies improving technical capabilities and thorough safety measures as means of differentiation, and provides specific results for orders received and other figures in the Tokyo area. - FY2016-Q3First statedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, we reinforced personnel and strengthened our construction capabilities for our core water-supply and sewerage construction operations, and pursued orders mainly in Tokyo. In the construction business, active efforts to win orders for projects in Tokyo resulted in orders received of ¥2.438 billion, up 48.6% year on year, revenue of ¥1.665 billion, up 35.2%, and gross profit on completed construction contracts of ¥167 million, up 111.8%.」
The disclosure cites reinforcing personnel, strengthening construction capabilities, and pursuing orders in Tokyo as measures, and also presents year-on-year changes in orders received and other figures.