Capital investment to increase production capacity and productivity
First written in FY2017. 19 of 29 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-10-07.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2026SoftenedAnnual report
「At the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year, completion was scheduled for summer 2026, but the completion date is currently undecided.」
For the Ohio plant in the United States, the plan calls for an investment of US$88 million, of which US$84 million has already been paid, and an increase in production capacity and production equipment. However, the scheduled completion date has changed from summer 2026 to undetermined. - 2026-04-08AdvancedFinancial Results Presentation
「Steadily execute new plant construction and reorganization to strengthen the supply structure」
Progress in new plant construction and reorganization under the medium-term plan, together with the actual strengthening of the supply structure, is presented. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash used in investing activities was ¥890.8 million, compared with ¥872.5 million used in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly due to payments of ¥895.3 million for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment.」
Expenditure on the acquisition of property, plant and equipment during the interim period was ¥8.953 billion, up from ¥5.935 billion in the same period of the previous year. Capital investment to increase production capacity and productivity is continuing. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash used in investing activities was ¥872.5 million, compared with ¥713.8 million used in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly due to payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment of ¥593.5 million and payments for business acquisitions of ¥273.7 million.」
During the interim period, ¥5.935 billion was spent on the acquisition of property, plant and equipment, as investment progressed to increase production capacity and productivity at the new plant and elsewhere. Spending of ¥2.737 billion on the acquisition of a business was also recorded. - FY2025-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥4,880.4 million, an increase of ¥502.7 million, or 11.5%, year on year, due to contributions from new plants in Japan and overseas.」
The disclosure states that, as a result of capital investment and the development of new plants, new plants in Japan and overseas contributed to an 11.5% increase in food-related business net sales in the first quarter of the 61st fiscal year. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「As of the end of the consolidated fiscal year, the planned investment in the construction and renovation of major facilities is ¥26,000 million. The main projects are the construction of new plants by わらべや日洋食品株式会社, わらべやデリカ株式会社 and WARABEYA NORTH AMERICA, INC.」
Planned capital investment totaled ¥26 billion, with the Isesaki plant, the Iruma and bakery plants, and the new plant in Ohio, U.S., as the main projects. The Isesaki plant was scheduled to begin operations in March 2025, and the new Ohio plant in September 2025. - FY2024-Q3SoftenedAnnual report
「The scheduled completion month stated in the second-quarter report was December 2024, but this has been changed to September 2025.」
The scheduled completion of the new plant in Columbus, Ohio, U.S., intended to increase production capacity and production equipment, was postponed from December 2024 to September 2025. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The decrease in cash from investing activities was ¥7.138 billion, compared with a decrease of ¥3.252 billion in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly due to payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment (¥6.183 billion).」
In the cumulative second quarter of the 60th fiscal year, the company spent ¥6.183 billion on the acquisition of property, plant and equipment. Capital investment-related spending increased from ¥2.452 billion in the same period of the previous year. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「WARABEYA NORTH AMERICA,INC. (Note) 1: New plant (Columbus, Ohio, USA); food-related business; production facilities; US$81.5 million (Note) 2: US$0 million; internal funds and borrowings; March 2023; December 2024; (Note) 3: Expansion of production capacity and production facilities」
A new investment plan was confirmed for US$81.5 million in a new plant in Columbus, Ohio, U.S., as capital investment to increase production capacity and productivity. Work was scheduled to start in March 2023, with completion scheduled for December 2024. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「WARABEYA TEXAS,INC. New plant (Stafford County, Virginia, U.S.) Production equipment US$54 million US$25 million Internal funds and borrowings May 2022 August 2023」
Progress on the new plant in Virginia, U.S., was updated as a capital investment project totaling US$54 million, with US$25 million already paid and completion scheduled for August 2023. In Japan, a plan was also presented for the New Iruma plant, with total investment of ¥4.447 billion and completion scheduled for February 2024. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「(Tentative name) New Iruma plant (Iruma-shi, Saitama) Food-related business Production equipment 4,590 625 Internal funds and borrowings December 2022 March 2024 (Tentative name) North Kanto plant (Ota-shi, Gunma) Acquisition of plant building and equipment 1,100 Internal funds and borrowings March 2024」
For the purpose of increasing production capacity and productivity, new investments were confirmed for ¥4.590 billion in production equipment at the tentatively named New Iruma plant and ¥1.1 billion to acquire the building and equipment of the tentatively named North Kanto plant. Both were scheduled for completion in March 2024. Meanwhile, the scheduled completion of the new plant in Virginia, U.S., was postponed from March 2023 to August 2023. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In connection with the acquisition of this business, the subsidiary has decided to establish a new plant to manufacture prepared noodles and optimize its production system in the Tokyo metropolitan area.」
A new plant associated with the business acquisition was approved to manufacture prepared noodles in the Tokyo metropolitan area and optimize the production system. The investment amount and completion date are not provided in this disclosure. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The group made ¥4,918 million in capital investment during the consolidated fiscal year to renew aging equipment, improve productivity and for other purposes.」
The group made ¥4,918 million in capital investment during the full year to renew aging equipment and improve productivity. It also presented a plan for a new plant in Virginia, U.S., by WARABEYA TEXAS,INC., involving US$54 million and scheduled for completion in March 2023. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「わらべや日洋食品株式会社 Yoshikawa plant (Saitama Prefecture, Yoshikawa-shi) Food-related business Production equipment 1,700 - Internal funds and leases December 2021 May 2022 (Note) 1 September 2022 (Note) 2 (Note) 3」
A ¥1.7 billion investment in production equipment at the Yoshikawa plant was newly confirmed. Work was scheduled to start in December 2021, with the prepared-food line scheduled for completion in May 2022 and the chilled boxed-meal line in September 2022, for the purpose of increasing production capacity and productivity. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The group made ¥5,623 million in capital investment during the consolidated fiscal year to renew aging equipment, improve productivity and for other purposes.」
The group made ¥5,623 million in capital investment during the full year to renew aging equipment and improve productivity. This includes construction work for a new plant by WARABEYA U.S.A.,INC. and other projects. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「わらべや日洋株式会社 Iwate plant (Kitakami-shi, Iwate) Food-related business Production equipment 651 94 Internal funds and leases July 2020 March 2021 (Note) 1」
For the Iwate plant’s production equipment investment, ¥94 million already paid was recorded against the planned investment of ¥651 million. The planned completion in March 2021 and the objective of increasing production capacity and productivity were maintained. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「わらべや日洋株式会社 Yoshikawa plant (Yoshikawa-shi, Saitama) Food-related business Production equipment 709 82 Internal funds and leases June 2020 October 2020 (Note) 1 わらべや日洋株式会社 Iwate plant (Kitakami-shi, Iwate) Food-related business Production equipment 651 － Internal funds and leases July 2020 March 2021 (Note) 1 (Note) 1. The scheduled completion date has been changed from January 2021 to November 2020.」
New production equipment investments of ¥709 million at the Yoshikawa plant and ¥651 million at the Iwate plant were confirmed. The scheduled completion date for the Hawaii plant was also brought forward from January 2021 to November 2020. - FY2020Changes to the amount and schedule of the capital investment planAnnual report
「The total amount for the above project has been changed from ¥4,647 million to ¥4,810 million, and the scheduled completion date has been changed from June 2020 to January 2021.」
For the Hawaii plant construction project, total investment was changed from ¥4.647 billion to ¥4.810 billion, and the scheduled completion was postponed from June 2020 to January 2021. - FY2019Updates to the capital investment planAnnual report
「As of the end of the consolidated fiscal year, planned investment in the construction and other development of significant facilities totaled ¥7.5 billion. The main project is construction of a new plant by WARABEYA U.S.A.,INC.」
Capital investment for the full year totaled ¥7.929 billion, while planned future investment was set at ¥7.5 billion. The plan for the Hawaii plant calls for total investment of ¥4.647 billion and completion in June 2020, while the Yokohama plant plan was postponed due to a review of the investment details and other factors. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「To address the expected increase in production volume, the company made ¥13.056 billion in capital investment during the consolidated fiscal year.」
The company made ¥13.056 billion in capital investment for the full year to address increased production volume. Specific investments, including construction of a new plant, line installations and expansions at various plants, and logistics equipment, are also listed. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Tokyo plant (Musashimurayama-shi, Tokyo) Food-related business Buildings and production equipment 1,943 (Note) 2 340 (Note) 2 Internal funds and leases June 2017 July 2018 (Note) 3 February 2019 (Note) 4 (Note) 5」
For the Tokyo plant’s investment in buildings and production equipment, the planned investment of ¥1,943 million and amount already paid of ¥340 million are reported. The investment is intended to expand the sorting room and rice-cooking line and partially expand and renovate the topping room, with the planned completion date also provided. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「株式会社ベストランス Yoshikawa joint distribution center (Yoshikawa-shi, Saitama) Logistics-related business Logistics equipment 1,708 Internal funds and leases July 2017 May 2018」
In addition to the existing head-office relocation and Tokyo plant investment, a ¥1,708 million investment in logistics equipment at the Yoshikawa joint distribution center was newly confirmed. Work was scheduled to start in July 2017 and finish in May 2018, with an increase in handling volume expected after completion. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Head office (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) Head-office functions 950 Internal funds and leases July 2017 January 2018／Tokyo plant (Musashimurayama-shi, Tokyo) Buildings and production equipment 1,943 Internal funds and leases June 2017 November 2018 Increase in production capacity and productivity」
New investments of ¥950 million in head-office functions and ¥1,943 million in buildings and production equipment at the Tokyo plant were confirmed. The planned start and completion dates and the objective of increasing production capacity and productivity at the Tokyo plant are specified. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「As of the end of the consolidated fiscal year, planned investment in the construction and renovation of significant facilities totaled ¥16.5 billion. Major projects include the expansion of the Nagoya plant and installation of new Japanese confectionery equipment by わらべや日洋株式会社, installation work for an integrated chilled boxed-meal production line at the Sakai plant, installation work for a superheated-steam line at the Sagamihara plant, a building lease by 株式会社ベストランス, and the acquisition of land for a plant by WARABEYA U.S.A.,INC.」
The company made ¥5.33 billion in capital investment during the fiscal year and plans ¥16.5 billion in future investment. Specific investments at the Nagoya, Sakai and Sagamihara plants and U.S. facilities are listed.