Becoming a comprehensive supplier through Kamogawa's manufacturing solutions business
First written in FY2025. 7 of 11 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2026-H1. Latest entry: 2026-11-13.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Although general consumables struggled due to market conditions in the KMS business, machinery projects and demand for automation equipment supported earnings. In addition, expanded sales of electroplated tools for processing brittle materials and proprietary grinding products proved successful, enabling the business overall to exceed its segment budget for the current consolidated fiscal year in both revenue and operating profit.」
In the KMS business, built on the Kamogawa Group, orders for machinery and automation equipment and sales of proprietary products progressed, resulting in revenue of ¥10,140 million and segment profit of ¥219 million, exceeding the budget. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥4,662 million and segment profit was ¥62 million. Following the M&A of the Kamogawa Group in December 2024, this segment reflects, from the previous consolidated fiscal year, the performance of the sales of production equipment, including cutting tools and grinding wheels, conducted by Kamogawa Co., Ltd. and its subsidiaries, under the name Kamogawa Manufacturing Solutions Business Segment. In the KMS business, the company expanded sales of internally planned products, such as electroplated tools for processing brittle materials, and sales remained firm at both subsidiaries in the Philippines and Vietnam. It also worked to improve gross margins and reduce selling, general and administrative expenses, but revenue and profit both fell short of the segment budget set for the current interim consolidated accounting period, owing in part to a slowdown among customers related to semiconductor manufacturing equipment following a decline in demand for electric vehicles.」
The KMS business recorded revenue of ¥4,662 million and segment profit of ¥62 million in the interim period, with its integration into consolidated results and post-acquisition operations progressing as a new segment. However, it fell short of the segment budget. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「Following the M&A of the Kamogawa Group in December 2024, this segment reflects, from the fourth quarter, the performance of the sales of production equipment, including cutting tools and grinding wheels, conducted by Kamogawa Co., Ltd. and its subsidiaries, under the name Kamogawa Manufacturing Solutions Business Segment. Revenue was ¥1,561 million, and the segment loss was ¥26 million.」
Following the acquisition of the Kamogawa Group, the company launched the KMS business as a new reporting segment, covering the sale of production equipment such as cutting tools and grinding wheels, maintenance and private-label products.