Development and Expansion into Other Industries of a Chemical Concentration Control System
First written in FY2016. 11 of 22 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, we sold 4 automatic concentration control systems and expanded sales channels into other industries through technology transfer. Net sales were ¥66 million, down 20.5% year on year, or ¥17 million, and operating income was ¥1 million, down 87.5%, or ¥8 million.」
The Group sold 4 automatic concentration control units and expanded sales channels into other industries through technology transfer. Net sales and operating income were below the previous fiscal year's levels. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, the Group sold 2 automatic concentration control units. The expansion of sales to other industries through technology transfer resulted in net sales of ¥83 million, down 2.9% from the previous fiscal year, a decrease of ¥2 million, and operating income of ¥9 million, up 345.4%, an increase of ¥7 million.」
The Group sold 2 automatic concentration control units and expanded sales to other industries through technology transfer. Net sales declined, but operating income increased 345.4% from the previous fiscal year. - FY2025-H1Fewer units sold, but more inquiries from other industriesAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, the Group sold 1 automatic concentration control unit, and inquiries from other industries increased. However, as 8 units had been sold to Vietnam in the previous year, net sales were ¥36 million, down 37.1% year on year, a decrease of ¥21 million, and operating income was ¥2 million, down 78.2%, a decrease of ¥7 million.」
The Group sold 1 automatic concentration control unit and received more inquiries from other industries, but revenue and earnings declined due to the reversal of the previous year's sales of 8 units to Vietnam. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The machinery sales business benefited from pent-up demand in Japan and overseas and machinery sales to Vietnam. Net sales were ¥68 million, up 177.8% year on year, an increase of ¥43 million, and operating income was ¥2 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥7 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The machinery sales business captured pent-up demand in Japan and overseas and machinery sales to Vietnam, increasing revenue 177.8% and moving into operating profit. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, the Group captured pent-up demand in Japan and overseas and sold 7 automatic concentration control units to Vietnam. Domestic inquiries also increased, resulting in a substantial increase in revenue.」
The Group sold 7 automatic concentration control units to Vietnam, and domestic inquiries also increased. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, the resumption of sales activities as various COVID-19 restrictions were eased increased maintenance and inspection work and new orders. Overseas equipment deliveries, which had stalled during the pandemic, progressed, resulting in a substantial increase in revenue. Net sales were ¥49 million, up 1,103.6% year on year, an increase of ¥45 million, and operating income was ¥16 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥9 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The resumption of sales activities, increases in maintenance and inspection work and new orders, and progress in overseas equipment deliveries resulted in a 1,103.6% year-on-year increase in revenue for the machinery sales business, which moved into operating profit. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, sales activities resumed both in Japan and overseas as restrictions on activities and border controls related to COVID-19 were eased. Requests for maintenance and inspections and new orders increased. Net sales were ¥42 million, up 29.8% from the previous fiscal year, an increase of ¥9 million, and the business posted an operating loss of ¥3 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥17 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The resumption of sales activities increased requests for maintenance and inspections and new orders, lifting net sales 29.8% and narrowing the operating loss. - FY2023-Q2Inquiries and orders up, but no sales recognizedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, maintenance and inspection work and sales activities resumed both in Japan and overseas as various regulations related to COVID-19 were eased, and the number of inquiries and orders won increased, but this had not led to sales during the period」
The easing of activity restrictions allowed maintenance and inspection work and sales activities to resume, and increased inquiries and orders won, but this had not led to sales during the quarter. - FY2023-Q1Inquiries recovering, but orders still below targetAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, maintenance and inspection work and sales activities gradually resumed both in Japan and overseas as various restrictions related to COVID-19 were eased, and inquiries began to emerge. However, this did not lead to orders or sales of new equipment. Net sales were ¥4 million, down 9.9% year on year, a decrease of ¥0 million, and the business posted an operating loss of ¥9 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥11 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The easing of activity restrictions restored maintenance and inspection work, sales activities and inquiries, but did not lead to orders or sales of new equipment, and the decline in revenue continued. The operating loss narrowed from the same period of the previous year. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group is also actively pursuing opportunities in industries outside textiles, and is developing and expanding sales of environmentally conscious chemical concentration control equipment that can be used across a wide range of fields by further improving measurement accuracy for industrial materials applications, including PVA film processing, iodine-related businesses, papermaking, metal surface treatment and other chemical industries.」
For concentration control equipment, applications are being expanded into other industries, including PVA films, iodine-related businesses, papermaking and metal surface treatment, while measurement accuracy is also being improved. Research and development expenses were ¥23 million. - FY2022-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, some domestic sales activities resumed, but overseas maintenance and inspection work and sales activities remained impossible due to overseas travel restrictions resulting from the spread of COVID-19. Orders and sales of new equipment remained sluggish. Net sales were ¥25 million, down 80.1% year on year, a decrease of ¥104 million, and the business posted an operating loss of ¥14 million, compared with operating income of ¥26 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The inability to conduct maintenance, inspections and sales activities continued due to overseas travel restrictions. Orders and sales of new equipment fell 80.1%, and the business posted an operating loss. - FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, overseas travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic made maintenance, inspections and sales activities impossible, resulting in lower equipment orders and sales. Net sales were ¥19 million, down 83.5% year on year, a decrease of ¥99 million, and the business posted an operating loss of ¥13 million, compared with operating income of ¥32 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Overseas travel restrictions prevented maintenance, inspections and sales activities, causing equipment orders and sales to fall 83.5% and the business to move into operating loss. - FY2022-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, the COVID-19 pandemic prevented overseas sales activities, reducing orders for equipment for overseas markets. Net sales were ¥4 million, down 69.3% year on year, a decrease of ¥10 million, and the business posted an operating loss of ¥11 million, compared with operating income of ¥4 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The inability to conduct overseas sales activities led to a substantial decline in revenue as overseas equipment orders fell, and the business moved into operating loss. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, overseas sales of dyeing and processing equipment declined. Net sales were ¥130 million, down 33.0% year on year, a decrease of ¥64 million, and operating income was ¥26 million, down 49.0%, a decrease of ¥25 million.」
Lower overseas sales of dyeing and processing equipment resulted in net sales and operating income both falling below the previous year's levels. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, overseas sales of dyeing and processing equipment declined. Net sales were ¥119 million, down 22.9% year on year, a decrease of ¥35 million, and operating income was ¥32 million, down 7.1%, a decrease of ¥2 million.」
Lower overseas sales of dyeing and processing equipment, including concentration control equipment, resulted in lower net sales and operating income in the machinery sales business. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, overseas sales of dyeing and processing equipment declined. Net sales were ¥14 million, down 79.5% year on year, a decrease of ¥57 million, and operating income was ¥4 million, down 71.6%, a decrease of ¥10 million.」
The machinery sales business, which had been expanding overseas sales of concentration control equipment and other products, posted substantial declines in net sales and earnings due to lower overseas sales. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, overseas sales of dyeing and processing equipment, including concentration control equipment, decreased. Net sales were ¥206 million, down 0.2% from the previous fiscal year, a decrease of ¥0 million, and operating income was ¥30 million, down 63.8%, a decrease of ¥54 million.」
While expanding concentration control equipment into other industries and overseas markets, overseas sales declined for the full fiscal year, resulting in a 63.8% decline in operating income. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, overseas sales of dyeing and processing equipment, including concentration control equipment, increased. Net sales were ¥194 million, up 51.0% year on year, an increase of ¥65 million, and operating income was ¥51 million, up 13.9%, an increase of ¥6 million.」
Overseas sales of dyeing and processing equipment, including concentration control equipment, increased, resulting in higher net sales and operating income in the machinery sales business. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machinery sales business, sales increased for large-scale dyeing and processing equipment, including concentration control equipment, for overseas markets. Net sales were ¥154 million, up 107.7% year on year, an increase of ¥80 million, and operating income was ¥34 million, up 24.8%, an increase of ¥6 million.」
Overseas sales of large-scale dyeing and processing equipment, including concentration control equipment, increased, resulting in higher net sales and operating income in the machinery sales business. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Continuing from the previous fiscal year, the Group developed concentration control equipment for Indonesia, Thailand and China, leading to equipment sales.」
Development for Indonesia, Thailand and China continued and led to equipment sales. Applications in other industries, such as PVA films and iodine-related businesses, are also being expanded. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「For concentration control, the Group completed equipment capable of continuous trace-level measurement in the ppm range and has begun recording sales not only to the traditional textile dyeing and processing industry, but also as chemical concentration control equipment for other industries, including PVA film processing, iodine-related businesses and caustic soda concentration control. Going forward, the Group will accelerate the equipment's measurement and processing speed and continue developing and expanding sales of chemical concentration control systems usable across a wide range of fields.」
Sales to other industries have begun to materialize, with applications expanding to PVA films, iodine-related businesses and caustic soda, while improving measurement and processing speed is the next initiative. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The equipment, whose full-scale development had begun and which enables continuous trace-level measurements in the ppm range, has been completed. Sales are beginning to be recorded not only to the traditional textile dyeing and processing industry, but also to other industries, including the film industry and iodine-related businesses, as chemical concentration control equipment capable of measuring various chemicals.」
The Group completed a trace-level measurement device operating in the ppm range and has begun expanding sales beyond textiles to the film industry and iodine-related businesses.