Development of High-Value-Added Products and Strengthening of Sales Capabilities
First written in FY2016. 5 of 20 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2026.
Omikenshi moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2019.
12 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「Develop profitable products and customers and improve earnings power」
The company continues to develop high-value-added, highly profitable products and strengthen its sales capabilities as a means of improving earnings power. - 2026-08-07RestatedEarnings forecast revision
「While establishing a position as a company that protects the environment, our group will work to develop high-value-added products and strengthen its sales capabilities with the aim of building a structure capable of generating stable earnings.」
The Company continued to identify the development of high-value-added products and the strengthening of its sales capabilities as measures to be pursued. - FY2022-Q3SoftenedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, production of hygiene materials at the Kakogawa Plant was discontinued.」
Production of hygiene materials at the Kakogawa Plant was also discontinued, further narrowing the production base supporting the development and sales enhancement of high-value-added products. - FY2021SoftenedAnnual report
「By concentrating investment in research and development addressing environmental issues already under way, we will work as a company to establish a position as an environmentally responsible company, build a structure capable of generating stable earnings, improve facilities, develop high-value-added products by strengthening our research and development structure, and strengthen our sales capabilities.」
The policy of developing high-value-added products and strengthening sales continues, but the company is transitioning to a business structure involving withdrawal from rayon manufacturing, downsizing of manufacturing facilities and impairment of those facilities. - FY2021-Q3SoftenedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, production of cotton-blend yarn, rayon yarn and rayon-cotton at the Kakogawa Plant was discontinued. In addition, the Textile business was exited except for certain operations.」
For the Textiles and Textile businesses, where the company had been advancing the development of high-value-added products and strengthening sales, the scope of the initiatives narrowed as major production at the Kakogawa Plant was discontinued and the Textile business was exited except for certain operations. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「The Textiles segment reported lower revenue and profit due to issues including the difficulty of passing higher raw-material costs on through pricing and lower sales. As a result, revenue across the Textiles segment declined to ¥7,022 million, down 10.9% year on year, and the segment posted a loss of ¥402 million, compared with segment profit of ¥8 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Textiles segment continued its initiative to focus on selling high-value-added products, but revenue declined 10.9% and performance deteriorated from profit of ¥8 million in the previous year to a loss of ¥402 million. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「The Textiles segment focused on selling high-value-added products, but revenue and profit declined due to issues including higher raw-material costs and the associated difficulty of passing those costs on through pricing. As a result, revenue across the Textiles segment was ¥5,350 million, down 10.3% from the same quarter of the previous year, and the segment posted a loss of ¥304 million, compared with segment profit of ¥44 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Textiles segment continued selling high-value-added products, but revenue declined 10.3%, and performance deteriorated from profit of ¥44 million in the same period of the previous year to a loss of ¥304 million due to higher raw-material costs and difficulties passing those costs on through pricing. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「The Textiles segment focused on selling high-value-added products, but revenue and profit declined due to issues including higher raw-material costs and the associated difficulty of passing those costs on through pricing. As a result, revenue across the Textiles segment declined to ¥3,658 million, down 7.5% from the same quarter of the previous year, and the segment loss was ¥204 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥20 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Textiles segment continued selling high-value-added products, but its loss widened from ¥20 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥204 million due to higher raw-material costs and difficulties passing those costs on through pricing. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue and profit declined due to issues including the difficulty of passing higher raw-material costs on through pricing and lower sales. As a result, revenue across the Textiles segment was ¥1,845 million, down 2.6% from the same quarter of the previous year, and the segment posted a loss of ¥112 million, compared with segment profit of ¥25 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
In the Textiles segment, which is advancing initiatives to increase value added and strengthen sales, performance deteriorated from profit of ¥25 million in the same period of the previous year to a loss of ¥112 million due to higher raw-material costs, difficulties passing those costs on through pricing, and lower sales. - FY2019WorsenedAnnual report
「The Textiles segment focused on selling high-value-added products, but profit declined due to issues including higher raw-material costs and the associated difficulty of passing those costs on through pricing, foreign exchange losses at a Brazilian subsidiary, and impairment losses on fixed assets. As a result, across the Textiles segment, revenue declined to ¥7,880 million, down 1.6% year on year, while segment profit was ¥8 million, down 95.1% year on year.」
The Textiles segment continued selling high-value-added products, but profit declined sharply due to higher raw-material costs, difficulties passing those costs on through pricing, foreign exchange losses and impairment losses. - FY2019-Q3Revenue and profit decline continued despite high-value-added salesAnnual report
「The Textiles segment focused on selling high-value-added products, but revenue and profit declined due to issues including higher raw-material costs and the associated difficulty of passing those costs on through pricing.」
The initiative to continue selling high-value-added products continued, but the Textiles segment reported lower revenue and profit through the cumulative third quarter due to rising raw-material costs and difficulties passing those costs on through pricing. - FY2019-Q2Revenue and profit declined despite high-value-added salesAnnual report
「The Textiles segment focused on selling high-value-added products, but revenue and profit declined due to issues including higher raw-material costs and the associated difficulty of passing those costs on through pricing.」
Initiatives focused on selling high-value-added products continued, but the Textiles segment reported lower revenue and profit for the cumulative second quarter due to rising raw-material costs and difficulties passing those costs on through pricing. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The Fibers segment saw an improvement in profit through measures including sales of higher-value-added products」
It states that sales of high-value-added products contributed to improved profitability, and that the effects of initiatives to increase value added and strengthen sales are continuing. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we established a Product Development Division to promote and accelerate research and development, with Basic Development, Applied Development and Processing Development departments.」
To promote and accelerate research and development, the Company established a Product Development Division and its subordinate departments. This represents specific organizational progress toward developing higher-value-added products. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Fibers segment saw an improvement in profit, partly because various measures proved effective, while the Real Estate segment declined in both revenue and profit.」
The effects of the various measures continue to appear as an improvement in profit in the Fibers segment. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Fibers segment declined 14.8% year on year to ¥4,213 million, but segment profit improved to ¥104 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥371 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The effects of the various measures produced a specific improvement, with the Fibers segment moving from a loss of ¥371 million in the same period of the previous year to profit of ¥104 million. - FY2018-Q1Measures begin to improve profitAnnual report
「The Fibers segment saw an improvement in profit, partly because various measures proved effective, while the Real Estate segment declined in both revenue and profit.」
Although no specific measures were identified, the Company explained that the effects of the measures appeared as an improvement in profit in the Fibers segment. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「To establish a position as a company that protects the environment and build a structure capable of generating stable earnings, we will undertake group-wide efforts to improve equipment, strengthen our research and development structure, develop higher-value-added products and strengthen sales capabilities.」
Continues to use equipment improvements, a stronger research and development structure, higher-value-added product development and stronger sales capabilities as means of building an earnings structure. - FY2017-Q2Insufficient impact from improvement measuresAnnual report
「Since the second half of last year, we have implemented measures including reviewing production lines, selling higher-value-added products and improving costs by reducing personnel expenses and borrowing interest costs, but these measures have not produced the improvement we expected.」
Explains that, although the Brazilian subsidiary sold higher-value-added products and implemented cost improvements, these measures did not produce sufficient improvement. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We have undertaken group-wide efforts to develop higher-value-added products and strengthen sales by modifying equipment and strengthening our research and development structure.」
Identifies equipment modifications, a stronger research and development structure, higher value added and stronger sales as means of building an earnings structure.