Dependence on Outsourced Production for Downstream Processing and Other Operations
First written in FY2025. 1 of 2 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 4 of 20 companies on the "Worse" side.
21 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「For example, in 2022, a back-end plant in Shanghai to which the Group outsourced assembly of its memory products and a logistics warehouse were temporarily closed following the Shanghai lockdown under China’s zero-COVID policy.」
The Group continues to disclose the past suspension of outsourced and Shanghai back-end operations and the risk that it cannot fully control contractors. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「However, it is impossible for the Group to fully understand and control the production processes and quality control of third-party contractors. If an unforeseen event occurs in a production process outsourced by the Group to an external partner, or production is delayed for any reason, delivery of the Group’s products to customers by the required deadline may be disrupted.」
A Shanghai lockdown in 2022 temporarily closed a back-end plant and logistics warehouse.