Supply shortages and rising costs for materials, electricity, and construction resources
First written in FY2025. 1 of 2 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2017: 3 of 9 companies on the "Worse" side.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to recent increases in raw material and labor costs, competition for construction materials has intensified as major domestic companies have simultaneously proceeded with plant construction. Securing construction contractors with the necessary expertise has also become extremely difficult, creating the risk of delays, higher construction costs and, ultimately, lower product quality.」
The disclosure continues to cover shortages and rising costs for materials, labor, electricity and construction resources. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「In the fiscal year ended March 2022, a ¥33.2 billion loss was also incurred due to operational impacts at the Yokkaichi and Kitakami plants caused by materials containing impurities in a specific production process for three-dimensional flash memory, BiCS FLASH™.」
In addition to the past operational impact caused by defective materials, the Group identifies shortages of electricity, higher electricity prices, and rising raw material, labor and construction costs as risks.