Creation of the Fifth New Core Business, Following AI
First written in FY2023. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
47 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2027-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Under the plan beginning in the fiscal year ending February 2027, we have established the following 3重点 themes: 1. Accelerating growth through diversification of the earnings base and cross-selling 2. Evolving into an AI-native organization and maximizing human capital 3. Creating new businesses centered on AI and expanding growth opportunities through alliances」
The creation of new businesses centered on AI and the use of alliances continue as重点 themes under the plan beginning in the fiscal year ending February 2027. - FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「While maintaining a stable earnings base from its existing businesses, the Group will promote the launch of new businesses centered on AI to build new sources of revenue for the future. It will also flexibly use alliances, including joint ventures and M&A, to bring in technologies, customer bases and market opportunities that would be difficult to obtain independently, thereby seeking to expand its medium- to long-term growth opportunities.」
The previous description of a fifth new business after the AI business has been reorganized into a framework for creating multiple new businesses centered on AI through alliances, including joint ventures and M&A. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「To create new businesses from the perspective of solving customer challenges, we will actively invest in introducing new technologies and forming alliances with other companies, including M&A.」
The Company continues to pursue the creation of a new core business after the AI business, starting from customer challenges and using new technologies, alliances with other companies and M&A. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「We need to accurately capture these changes and promptly create a fifth new business, after the AI business, that leverages the Company's strengths. In fiscal 2023, we will launch a company-wide project for this purpose and invest in early product commercialization.」
In addition to the 3 existing core businesses, the Company has stated a goal of promptly creating a fifth new business after the AI business, along with a company-wide project and investment in product commercialization in fiscal 2023.