Weak performance in the Environmental Mechatronics Business
First written in FY2017-Q1. 19 of 34 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
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- 2026-08-07WorsenedFinancial results
「Electronics recorded higher sales of liquid-component concentration meters for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, but sales of film-thickness meters and infrastructure inspection systems declined, resulting in lower sales overall.」
In contrast to the prior trend of higher sales in the Environmental Mechatronics business, the business recorded lower operating income in the quarter due in part to a decline in high-margin products. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In Life Science & Technology, stirring and deaeration equipment remained sluggish due to the impact of U.S. tariff policy and other factors, resulting in lower revenue. In Electronics, liquid-component concentration meters for semiconductor manufacturing equipment remained firm, while substrate inspection equipment and infrastructure inspection systems for the railway industry also performed well, resulting in higher revenue. In Engineering, exhaust-gas treatment equipment and other products performed well, while wafer cleaning equipment and filter cleaning equipment at a subsidiary also performed strongly, resulting in higher revenue. As a result, revenue was ¥22.7 billion, up 3.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥3.86 billion, up 15.7%.」
Although some areas were affected by U.S. tariff policy, liquid-component concentration meters, railway infrastructure inspection systems and cleaning equipment, among others, contributed to increased revenue and profit. - 2026-05-14AdvancedFinancial results
「As a result, net sales were ¥22.7 billion, up 3.5% year on year, and operating income was ¥3.86 billion, up 15.7%.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business recorded higher sales and earnings, supported by liquid-component concentration meters, substrate inspection equipment, infrastructure inspection systems for railways, and cleaning equipment. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In Life Science & Technology, stirring and deaeration equipment remained sluggish due to the impact of U.S. tariff policy, but revenue increased as orders for FA equipment at a subsidiary rose. In Electronics, liquid-component concentration meters for the semiconductor industry remained firm, while infrastructure inspection systems for the railway industry and film-thickness gauges also performed well, resulting in higher revenue. In Engineering, exhaust-gas treatment equipment and other products remained firm, while wafer cleaning equipment and filter cleaning equipment at a subsidiary also performed well, resulting in higher revenue. As a result, revenue was ¥10.0 billion, up 13.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.83 billion, up 73.9%.」
Despite some impact from U.S. tariff policy, FA equipment, infrastructure inspection systems for railways, film-thickness gauges and cleaning equipment, among others, contributed to higher revenue and substantially higher profit in the Environmental Mechatronics segment. - FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, partly reflecting the impact of the transfer of all shares in a subsidiary that manufactured and sold machine tools and other products in the previous fiscal year, revenue was ¥8.8 billion, down 27.9% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.05 billion, down 34.9%.」
The Environmental Mechatronics segment posted lower revenue and operating profit, partly reflecting the transfer of all shares in a subsidiary engaged in the manufacture and sale of machine tools and other products. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥25.5 billion, up 5.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥3.57 billion, up 26.1%.」
The Environmental Mechatronics segment posted higher revenue and profit. Projects involving electronics, chemical-solution supply systems and equipment for the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, among others, contributed to results. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥18.6 billion, up 18.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥2.34 billion, up 57.6%.」
The Environmental Mechatronics segment posted higher revenue and profit, with operating profit up 57.6% year on year. Higher revenue from engineering, biomedical and machine tools, among others, contributed to results. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥12.2 billion, up 33.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.61 billion, up 185.5%.」
The Environmental Mechatronics segment posted substantial increases in revenue and profit. Large-scale projects and strong sales of electronics equipment, chemical-solution supply systems for the semiconductor industry, equipment for pharmaceutical manufacturers and machine tools contributed to results. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥4.4 billion, up 6.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥180 million, up 12.4%.」
The Environmental Mechatronics segment posted higher revenue and profit, driven by increases in engineering, biomedical and machine-tool sales, among others. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥15.8 billion, down 6.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.48 billion, down 18.6%.」
The Environmental Mechatronics segment posted lower revenue and operating profit. Although there was a large-scale semiconductor cleaning equipment project, results were affected by difficulties sourcing components and a lack of large-scale projects. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥9.2 billion, down 14.8% year on year, and operating profit was ¥561 million, down 56.3%.」
The Environmental Mechatronics segment posted lower revenue and operating profit, due to difficulties sourcing components and a lack of large-scale projects. - FY2023-Q1Declining revenue and higher profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥4.1 billion, down 7.7% year on year, and operating income was ¥160 million, up 4.5% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported lower revenue due to sluggish sales resulting from the Shanghai lockdown and other factors and a shortage of large projects, while operating income exceeded the same period of the previous year. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥23.5 billion, compared with ¥18.6 billion in the same period of the previous year, and operating income was ¥2.77 billion, compared with ¥1.56 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported higher revenue and earnings, supported by semiconductor-related equipment, Seiki, exhaust-gas treatment equipment and large plant projects, among others. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥16.8 billion, compared with ¥12.5 billion in the same period of the previous year, and operating income was ¥1.82 billion, compared with ¥970 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported higher revenue and earnings, supported by electronics, engineering and biomedical-related businesses, among others. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥10.8 billion, compared with ¥7.8 billion in the same period of the previous year, and operating income was ¥1.29 billion, compared with ¥600 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported higher revenue and earnings, with both revenue and operating income exceeding the same period of the previous year. - FY2022-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥4.4 billion, compared with ¥3.3 billion in the same period of the previous year, and operating income was ¥150 million, compared with ¥260 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported higher revenue, while operating income was below the same period of the previous year. Lower sales of antibody test reagent kits and lower orders for thickness gauges were noted. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥12.5 billion, down 18.5% year on year, and operating income was ¥970 million, down 44.0% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business has continued to report lower revenue and operating income due to the impact of COVID-19 and other factors. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥7.8 billion, down 23.8% year on year, and operating income was ¥600 million, down 43.2% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported lower revenue and operating income than in the same period of the previous year due to lower revenue in electronics, engineering and machine tools. - FY2021-Q1Declining revenue and higher profitAnnual report
「In electronics, computer color-matching systems and thickness gauges performed steadily, but revenue declined due to the general stagnation of sales activities in Japan and overseas caused by the spread of COVID-19. In engineering, environmental equipment related to exhaust-gas treatment performed steadily, but revenue declined due to the limited number of large plant-related projects. In biomedical, automated nucleic-acid isolation equipment performed steadily, while sales of COVID-19 antibody test reagent kits launched in March 2020 were also strong, resulting in higher revenue. In machine tools, domestic sales were sluggish due to weak capital investment, while overseas sales declined in North America and China due to the impact of lockdowns associated with the spread of COVID-19, resulting in lower revenue. As a result, revenue was ¥3.3 billion, down 23.1% year on year, and operating income was ¥260 million, up 2.0% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported lower revenue overall, but operating income increased year on year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥21.8 billion, up 3.8% year on year, and operating income was ¥2.78 billion, up 23.7% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business continued to report higher revenue and earnings, with operating income up 23.7% year on year. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥15.3 billion, up 8.4% year on year, and operating income was ¥1.74 billion, up 39.3% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business continued to trend toward higher revenue and earnings. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥10.3 billion, up 22.7% year on year, and operating income was ¥1.05 billion, up 41.3% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business continued to report higher revenue and earnings, with operating income increasing 41.3% year on year. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥4.3 billion, up 49.9% year on year, and operating income was ¥260 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥190 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported substantially higher revenue and shifted from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating income. Higher revenue in engineering, machine tools and electronics, among others, was noted. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥14.1 billion, up 1.9% year on year, and operating income was ¥1.25 billion, up 600.6% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported higher revenue, and operating income increased 600.6% year on year. Electronics, semiconductor cleaning equipment, biomedical and machine tools were described as performing steadily. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥8.3 billion, down 16.2% year on year, and operating income was ¥740 million, compared with operating income of ¥9 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported lower revenue, but operating income increased from ¥9 million to ¥740 million. The electronics business and semiconductor cleaning equipment at subsidiaries were described as performing well. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥2.9 billion, down 45.8% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥190 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥160 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported a substantial decline in revenue, while the operating loss widened from the same period of the previous year. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥20.6 billion, up 7.6% year on year, and operating income was ¥1.19 billion, up 151.8% year on year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported higher revenue, and operating income increased 151.8% year on year. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥13.9 billion, up 6.1% year on year, and operating income was ¥170 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥250 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported higher revenue and shifted from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating income. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥10.0 billion, up 20.4% year on year, and operating income was ¥9 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥120 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Environmental Mechatronics business reported substantially higher revenue and shifted from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating income. - FY2018-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥5.3 billion, up 71.4% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥160 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥10 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue increased substantially due to the completion of large projects, but the operating loss widened from ¥10 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥160 million. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥19.1 billion, down 9.9% year on year, and operating income was ¥470 million, down 35.3% year on year.」
Full-year revenue and operating income declined, but the business reported full-year operating income after reporting an operating loss in the cumulative period through Q3. - FY2017-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「The engineering business expanded its revenue base as large projects were completed and the power sales business commenced, but difficult conditions continued on the earnings front due to higher construction costs. In machine tools, the core horizontal boring and milling machines performed sluggishly amid weak capital investment in Japan and overseas. As a result, revenue was ¥13.1 billion, down 7.2% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥250 million, compared with operating income of ¥190 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue continued to decline and the business remained in the red, with the operating loss widening from ¥120 million in the cumulative period through the previous quarter to ¥250 million. - FY2017-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥8.3 billion, down 17.1% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥120 million, compared with operating income of ¥220 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue continued to decline, and the operating loss widened from operating income in the same period of the previous year. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「In electronics, inspection equipment for beverage containers and component analyzers for semiconductors performed steadily. Engineering and biomedical both performed sluggishly. Machine tools performed sluggishly amid weak capital investment in Japan and overseas. As a result, revenue was ¥3.1 billion, down 35.4% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥10 million, compared with operating income of ¥150 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Some electronics products performed steadily, but the business reported an operating loss due to weak performance in engineering, biomedical and machine tools.