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Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings (2918) · InitiativeAdvanced

Labor Saving and Logistics Efficiency Through the Improvement and Development of Manufacturing Equipment

First written in FY2017. 8 of 10 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-04-28.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseFirst statedFY2017 – FY2018AdvancedFY2020-Q2 – 2026-04-282017: 120172018: 120182019: 120192020: 220202021: 220212022: 020222023: 120232024: 120242025: 020252026: 1
Same theme, other companies
Equipment Renewal to Reduce Labor Requirements and Improve Product ReliabilityA theme 20 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 21 as a tailwind

8 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. 2026-04-28AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders

    「Capital expenditures during the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥15,718 million, the principal components of which are as follows.」

    Full-year capital expenditures are reported at ¥15,718 million, with specific investments in production facilities, overseas plants, and logistics sites.
  2. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「The Group invested ¥14,691 million in capital expenditure during the consolidated fiscal year under review to renew ageing equipment, improve productivity and establish a global business platform, among other objectives.」

    The Group made full-year capital investments of ¥14,691 million to renew ageing equipment, improve productivity and establish an overseas business platform.
  3. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「The Group invested ¥9,591 million in capital expenditure during the consolidated fiscal year under review to renew ageing equipment, improve productivity and establish a global business platform, among other objectives.」

    The Group made full-year capital investments of ¥9,591 million to renew ageing equipment, improve productivity and establish an overseas business platform.
  4. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥3,332 million, up ¥610 million, or 22.4%, from the previous fiscal year, due in part to improved productivity from the reorganisation of factories in the food-related business.」

    Improved productivity from the reorganisation of factories was identified as a specific factor behind the improvement in operating profit, and operating profit in the food-related business rose 35.9% from the previous fiscal year.
  5. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Although improved productivity from the reorganisation of factories in the food-related business contributed to results, operating profit was ¥2,948 million, down ¥14 million, or 0.5%, year on year, due to the impact of lower revenue and the recognition of inventory valuation losses in the food materials business.」

    The disclosure states that improved productivity from the reorganisation of factories contributed to operating profit of ¥3,695 million in the food-related business, up 12.3% year on year. It identifies specific measures to improve productivity and their contribution to results.
  6. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「On the profit side, operating profit was ¥3,136 million, up ¥1,624 million, or 107.4%, from the previous fiscal year, due in part to a review of product specifications and improved productivity.」

    A review of product specifications and improved productivity contributed to the full-year improvement in operating profit in the food-related business, which rose 107.4% year on year.
  7. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In terms of profit, operating profit increased to ¥3,291 million, up ¥1,822 million, or 124.0%, year on year, as a result in part of the review of product specifications and improved productivity.」

    Improved productivity was identified as a specific factor behind the improvement in profit, and operating profit in the food-related business rose 124.0% year on year.
  8. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥2,366 million, up ¥856 million, or 56.7%, year on year, due in part to a review of product specifications and improved productivity.」

    Improved productivity was identified as a specific factor behind the improvement in profit, and operating profit in the food-related business rose 56.7% year on year.
  9. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「We will work to improve production efficiency by promoting the introduction of labor-saving machinery at production sites.」

    The introduction of labor-saving machinery continues to be presented as a measure to improve production efficiency.
  10. FY2017First statedAnnual report

    「Labor saving through improvements to and development of manufacturing equipment, and greater logistics efficiency」

    The company explicitly identifies labor saving and logistics efficiency through improvements to and development of manufacturing equipment as measures to improve performance.
Moved together

"Strengthening Proprietary Ingredient Development and Overseas Expansion" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 7 of its 10 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Strengthening Proprietary Ingredient Development and Overseas Expansion7×
  3. 2Review of unprofitable transactions in the logistics-related business5×
  4. 3Capital investment to increase production capacity and productivity4×
  5. 4Expansion of the logistics business through the benefits of opening logistics centers and sales offices3×
  6. 5Expansion of the Convenience Store Business through New Categories and New Areas3×
  7. 6Expansion of 7-Eleven Store Openings and Chilled-Product Sales2×

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