Accelerating the transformation into a global company
First written in FY2016. 19 of 37 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-08-03.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 13 of 73 companies on the "Worse" side.
51 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue rose 5.9% from the interim period of the previous year to ¥506,712 million, reflecting higher unit prices for domestically produced chicken, an improved sales environment in the Australian beef business, and an increase in production volumes resulting from the expansion of feedlots. Business profit rose 53.0% to ¥27,615 million, mainly because higher unit prices for domestically produced chicken and Australian beef improved profit generation.」
In the Meat Business Division, including the overseas business, improvements in the sales environment for Australian beef, expanded feedlots, and higher production volumes led to increases in revenue and business profit. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue rose 7.6% from the interim period of the previous year to ¥161,605 million, reflecting higher sales volumes in Australia's beef business and strong sales of processed products in the Americas. Business profit was ¥4,212 million, compared with ¥205 million in the interim period of the previous year, as higher production volumes in Australia's beef business supported profit generation despite higher live cattle prices.」
The Overseas Business Division's revenue rose 7.6% from the interim period of the previous year, driven by higher sales and production volumes in Australia and processed-product sales in the Americas, while business profit increased from ¥205 million to ¥4,212 million. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue fell 12.3% year on year to ¥219,696 million, despite progress in passing higher feed costs through to selling prices in Turkey's poultry business, due in part to the transfer of BPU shares. Business profit was ¥2,155 million, compared with a business loss of ¥2,670 million in the same period of the previous year, due mainly to improved profitability in Australia's beef business from lower live cattle prices and higher sales volumes and strong performance in Turkey's poultry business.」
Revenue fell due to the transfer of BPU shares, but improved profitability from lower live cattle prices and higher sales volumes in Australia and strong performance in Turkey improved the Overseas Business Division from a business loss in the same period of the previous year to business profit of ¥2,155 million. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue fell 11.3% year on year to ¥150,200 million, despite strong sales of processed products in North America, due in part to the transfer of BPU shares. Business profit was ¥205 million, compared with a business loss of ¥936 million in the same period of the previous year, reflecting continued strong sales of processed chicken products in North America and progress in passing higher feed costs through to selling prices in Turkey's poultry business.」
Revenue fell 11.3% year on year due to the transfer of BPU shares, while strong processed-product sales in North America and the passing through of higher feed costs in Turkey turned the Overseas Business Division's ¥936 million business loss in the same period of the previous year into business profit of ¥205 million. - FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue fell 10.9% year on year to ¥75,231 million, despite higher revenue from the processed foods business in the Americas, as selling prices in the beef business declined due to stagnant global demand. Business profit improved due to higher volumes in the processed foods business in the Americas and more stable raw material prices, but the decline in selling prices in the beef business resulted in a business loss of ¥254 million, compared with business profit of ¥343 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Overseas Business Division turned business profit of ¥343 million in the same period of the previous year into a business loss of ¥254 million, and revenue also fell 10.9%, due to stagnant global demand for beef and lower selling prices. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the fiscal year rose 20.1% year on year to ¥321,429 million, while the business loss was ¥5,036 million, compared with business profit of ¥2,409 million in the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
Revenue at the Overseas Business Division increased, but it turned business profit in the previous fiscal year into a business loss of ¥5,036 million. The company described high cattle procurement prices and production costs in Australia and Uruguay and higher raw material prices in Asia and Europe. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the nine-month period ended in the third quarter of the fiscal year rose 25.7% year on year to ¥250,614 million, while the business loss was ¥2,670 million, compared with business profit of ¥2,209 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue at the Overseas Business Division increased, but it turned business profit in the same period of the previous year into a business loss of ¥2,670 million, indicating a deterioration in the profitability of the overseas business. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the six-month period ended in the second quarter of the fiscal year rose 32.5% year on year to ¥169,348 million, while the business loss was ¥936 million, compared with business profit of ¥628 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue at the Overseas Business Division increased, but it turned business profit in the same period of the previous year into a business loss of ¥936 million. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the three-month period ended in the first quarter of the fiscal year rose 39.7% year on year to ¥84,423 million, while business profit was ¥343 million, compared with a business loss of ¥229 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Overseas Business Division turned the ¥229 million business loss in the same period of the previous year into business profit of ¥343 million, while revenue also rose 39.7% year on year. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the fiscal year rose 19.7% year on year to ¥267,623 million, while business profit was ¥2,409 million, compared with a business loss of ¥104 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The Overseas Business Division turned the ¥104 million business loss in the previous fiscal year into business profit of ¥2,409 million, while revenue also rose 19.7% year on year. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the nine-month period ended in the third quarter of the fiscal year rose 17.4% year on year to ¥199,323 million, while business profit rose 575.5% year on year to ¥2,209 million.」
Revenue at the Overseas Business Division rose 17.4% year on year, while business profit rose 575.5% to ¥2,209 million. The company also described improvements in selling prices and plant operating efficiency in Turkey, Australia and Uruguay. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the six-month period ended in the second quarter of the fiscal year rose 14.9% year on year to ¥127,783 million, while business profit rose 25.1% year on year to ¥628 million.」
Revenue at the Overseas Business Division rose 14.9% year on year, while business profit rose 25.1% to ¥628 million. This was an improvement from business profit of ¥508 million in the same period of the previous year and the ¥229 million business loss in the immediately preceding six-month period. - FY2022-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the three-month period ended in the first quarter of the fiscal year rose 8.4% year on year to ¥60,442 million, while the business loss was ¥229 million, compared with a business loss of ¥110 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue at the Overseas Business Division rose 8.4% year on year, while the business loss widened from ¥110 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥229 million. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the nine-month period ended in the third quarter of the fiscal year fell 14.1% year on year to ¥169,971 million, while business profit fell 88.9% year on year to ¥337 million.」
Revenue at the Overseas Business Division fell 14.1% year on year, while business profit fell 88.9% to ¥337 million. High cattle procurement prices in Australia and Uruguay, weak selling prices and volumes to China, and the impact of the pandemic in Asia and Europe continued. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the six-month period ended in the second quarter of the fiscal year fell 15.5% year on year to ¥111,385 million, while business profit fell 73.3% year on year to ¥508 million.」
Revenue at the Overseas Business Division fell 15.5% year on year, while business profit fell 73.3% to ¥508 million. The company described persistently high cattle procurement prices in Australia and Uruguay, weak selling prices to China, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Asia and Europe. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the three-month period ended in the first quarter of the fiscal year fell 13.8% year on year to ¥55,827 million, while business profit was a loss of ¥107 million, compared with business profit of ¥786 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Overseas Business Division turned business profit of ¥786 million in the same period of the previous year into a business loss of ¥107 million, while revenue also fell 13.8%. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the fiscal year fell 0.1% year on year to ¥254,987 million, while business profit was ¥1,849 million, compared with a business loss of ¥3,753 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The Overseas Business Division turned the business loss in the previous fiscal year into business profit of ¥1,849 million, citing the establishment of improvement projects in Australia, stable cattle procurement prices, higher selling prices to China, and productivity improvements in the Americas. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the nine-month period ended in the third quarter of the fiscal year rose 0.3% year on year to ¥197,975 million, while business profit was ¥3,048 million, compared with a business loss of ¥1,958 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Overseas Business Division turned the ¥1,958 million loss in the same period of the previous year into profit of ¥3,048 million. The company also described the maintenance of selling prices in Australia, improvements in production and processing costs, and improvements in the sales and procurement environment in Asia, Europe and the Americas. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the six-month period ended in the second quarter of the fiscal year rose 0.1% year on year to ¥131,768 million, while business profit was ¥1,902 million, compared with a business loss of ¥855 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Overseas Business Division turned the ¥855 million loss in the same period of the previous year into profit of ¥1,902 million. The company also described improvements in production and processing costs in Australia and Uruguay and in the procurement and sales environment in Asia and Europe. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the nine-month period ended in the first quarter of the fiscal year rose 1.0% year on year to ¥64,792 million, while business profit was ¥786 million, compared with a business loss of ¥57 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Overseas Business Division turned a business loss in the same period of the previous year into business profit of ¥786 million. The company also described improvements in production costs and processing-plant efficiency in Australia and improvements in the sales and procurement environment in Asia and Europe. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Overseas Business Division for the fiscal year rose 0.4% year on year to ¥255,209 million, while the operating loss was ¥3,753 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥4,703 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The Overseas Business Division's operating loss narrowed from ¥4,703 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥3,753 million, with improvements in sales volumes, production costs and procurement costs described for Australia, the Americas, and Asia and Europe. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Profit in the Asia and Europe businesses exceeded the previous year, supported by higher production volumes of processed foods in Thailand, higher sales volumes in China, and stable meat procurement costs in the United Kingdom. Profit in the Americas business also exceeded the previous year as gross profit improved due to increased meat exports and lower purchase costs for domestic sales in the United States. The Australia business exceeded the previous year as production costs in Australia improved, the collection of live cattle proceeded smoothly, and stable selling prices were maintained. As a result, for the nine-month period ended in the third quarter of the fiscal year, revenue in the Overseas Business Division rose 1.8% year on year to ¥197,459 million, while the operating loss was ¥1,958 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥3,033 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The company described improvements in sales volumes, purchase costs and production costs in the Asia and Europe, Americas, and Australia businesses, with the Overseas Business Division's operating loss narrowing from ¥3,033 million in the previous year to ¥1,958 million. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Overseas, in addition to working to improve the profitability of the beef business in Australia, the company collaborated with Panus Poultry Group, a Thai poultry producer and processor in which it invested during the previous fiscal year, to secure a stable supply of chicken in Thailand.」
In addition to improving the profitability of the Australian beef business, the company worked with Panus Poultry Group, its investment partner from the previous fiscal year, to secure a stable supply in Thailand. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In the Medium-Term Management Plan 2020, launched in April 2018 under the theme of “Building systems for the future,” the Group pursued business development based on five management policies: “Strengthening profitability through greater efficiency in existing businesses,” “Creating value through dialogue with consumers,” “Strengthening and developing technological capabilities to envision and realize the future of food,” “A gear change in overseas market expansion,” and “Pursuing sustainability.” These policies were intended not only to further accelerate the growth strategy pursued through the previous fiscal year, but also to enable the Group to continue its business over the long term and contribute to the realization of a sustainable society through food and health. Overseas, the Group worked to improve the profitability of its beef business in Australia.」
The company carried forward its previous policy of accelerating the transformation into a global company into Medium-Term Management Plan 2020 as “a gear change in overseas market expansion” and is working to improve the profitability of its Australian beef business. - FY2018ReframedAnnual report
「④ A gear change in overseas market expansion」
The company reframed its previous policy of accelerating the transformation into a global company as a gear change in overseas market expansion based on collaboration among the domestic and overseas business divisions. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Overseas, in addition to strengthening the overseas beef business through the acquisition of Breeders & Packers Uruguay S.A., a major meat processor in Uruguay, the company resolved to invest in Panus Poultry Group, a Thai poultry producer and processor, to strengthen its overseas poultry business.」
In addition to strengthening the overseas beef business through BPU, the resolution to invest in Thailand's Panus Poultry Group expanded the company's concrete initiatives into the overseas poultry business. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Overseas, we worked to strengthen the overseas beef business through the acquisition of Breeders & Packers Uruguay S.A., a major meat processor in the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.」
The company continues to accelerate its transformation into a global company and describes strengthening the overseas beef business through the acquisition of BPU. The acquisition itself was completed in a previous filing. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Overseas, we worked to strengthen the overseas beef business through the acquisition of Breeders & Packers Uruguay S.A., a major meat processor in the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.」
The company continues to accelerate its transformation into a global company and is working to strengthen its overseas beef business. The acquisition itself is described as an existing M&A initiative. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「We position the overseas business as a growth driver and are shifting its business model from one centered on exports to Japan to one centered on local sales, with the aim of expanding overseas revenue and accelerating our transformation into a global company.」
The company continues to pursue a policy of making the overseas business a growth driver, shifting toward local sales and expanding overseas revenue. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group has promoted business activities based on two management policies, “Establishing competitive advantages in domestic businesses” and “Accelerating the transition to a global company,” to realize “Building a Robust Business Model through Transformation,” the theme of “New Medium-Term Management Plan Part 5” launched in April 2015.」
The company continues to identify accelerating the transformation into a global company as a management policy and operates its overseas business centered on the Overseas Business Division. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group has promoted business activities based on two management policies, “Establishing competitive advantages in domestic businesses” and “Accelerating the transition to a global company,” to realize “Building a Robust Business Model through Transformation,” the theme of “New Medium-Term Management Plan Part 5” launched in April 2015.」
The company continues to identify accelerating the transformation into a global company as a management policy. The Overseas Business Division describes the parallel pursuit of its growth strategy and the restructuring of unprofitable businesses. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group has promoted business activities based on two management policies, “Establishing competitive advantages in domestic businesses” and “Accelerating the transition to a global company,” to realize “Building a Robust Business Model through Transformation,” the theme of “New Medium-Term Management Plan Part 5” launched in April 2015.」
The company continues to identify accelerating the transformation into a global company as a management policy and is proceeding with the establishment of a new Overseas Business Division and a joint venture in Malaysia. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We position the overseas business as a growth driver and are shifting its business model from one centered on exports to Japan to one centered on local sales, with the aim of expanding overseas revenue and accelerating our transformation into a global company.」
The company has stated its policy of expanding overseas revenue and making the overseas business a growth driver.