Increasing Nonwoven Fabric and Paper Production Capacity Through Factory Expansion
First written in FY2016. 10 of 21 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026Progress on new factory investment and postponement of scheduled completionAnnual report
「Compared with the original plan, the scheduled completion date has changed from December 2026 to March 2027.」
Investment in the production facilities for pet care products has reached ¥4.4 billion in total, including ¥2.1022 billion already paid, while the scheduled completion date has changed from December 2026 to March 2027. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In undertaking the new business, the Company expects to spend approximately ¥4.4 billion on land and buildings, related machinery and equipment, and other fixtures and equipment as the initial investment. (5) Scheduled construction start: January 2026 (scheduled) (6) Scheduled completion: December 2026 (scheduled)」
In addition to expanding existing plants, the company disclosed plans to build a new plant in Gifu (tentative name) to produce pet care products. It plans to invest approximately ¥4.4 billion, with completion targeted for December 2026 and operations scheduled to begin in April 2027. - FY2022Impairment loss recognized on paper-related facilitiesAnnual report
「The Company recorded an impairment loss of ¥2,903 million on factory facilities and other assets in the Paper Business.」
The Company recorded an impairment loss of ¥2,903 million on factory facilities and other assets in the Paper Business. No new expansion plan was disclosed, and the filing describes a substantial accounting revaluation of existing production facilities. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will continue to operate stably the sanitary paper production line for which production capacity was increased at the end of the year before last, in order to meet growing market needs.」
The Company continues to operate stably the sanitary paper production line that began operating at the end of 2019 in order to meet growing market needs. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to focusing on the stable operation of the newly established sanitary paper production line that began operating last fiscal year, the Company actively pursued sales expansion, primarily for products for disposable diapers, pet sheets and toilet cleaners in the hygiene materials market. However, the contraction of the food service market did not recover, orders for products for oshibori towels and table napkins remained sluggish, and sales declined.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the Company continues to focus on the stable operation of the newly established sanitary paper production line that began operating at the end of 2019. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to focusing on the stable operation of the newly established sanitary paper production line that began operating at the end of last year, the Company actively pursued sales expansion, primarily for products for disposable diapers, pet sheets and toilet cleaners in the hygiene materials market. However, orders for products for oshibori towels and table napkins remained sluggish as the food service market contracted, and sales declined.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the Company continues to focus on the stable operation of the newly established sanitary paper production line that began operating at the end of 2019. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to focusing on the stable operation of the newly established sanitary paper production line that began operating at the end of last year, the Company actively pursued sales expansion for products for disposable diapers and pet sheets in the hygiene materials market, as well as products for various wipers. However, orders for products for oshibori towels and table napkins remained sluggish as the food service market contracted, and sales declined.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the Company continues to focus on the stable operation of the sanitary paper production line that began operating at the end of 2019. - FY2020AchievedAnnual report
「The Company will bring the newly established sanitary paper production line, which began operating at the end of last year, to stable operation at an early stage in order to meet growing market needs.」
The sanitary paper production equipment expansion at the Kaizu Plant began operating in December 2019, completing the expansion itself. The filing identifies achieving stable operation at an early stage as the next step. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Total assets increased by ¥2,308 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥17,488 million. This was mainly attributable to increases of ¥1,836 million in construction in progress, ¥878 million in cash and deposits, and ¥182 million in notes and accounts receivable, partly offset by decreases of ¥259 million in raw materials and supplies and ¥246 million in machinery, equipment and vehicles.」
Construction in progress increased by ¥1,836 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year, indicating progress on construction investment related to the Kaizu Plant expansion plan. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The main item was an investment of ¥1,388 million in the expansion of the Kaizu Plant for the Paper Business.」
The Company invested ¥1,388 million in the Kaizu Plant expansion. It also continued with a facilities plan costing ¥3 billion in total, of which ¥1,326 million had already been paid, scheduled for completion in December 2019 and expected to increase production capacity by 100%. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of its Board of Directors held on 9 May 2018, the Company resolved to expand the Kaizu Plant and add sanitary paper production equipment.」
The Company newly resolved a plan to add sanitary paper production equipment at the Kaizu Plant at an investment of approximately ¥3 billion. Construction was scheduled to begin in August 2018, operations were scheduled to commence in December 2019, and total floor area was expected to be approximately 7,000 square meters after the expansion. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of sanitary paper increased as production equipment at the Kaizu Plant expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year operated smoothly and sales of products for hygiene materials, including products for disposable diapers, remained firm.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the production equipment at the Kaizu Plant expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year continues to be operating smoothly. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of sanitary paper increased as production equipment at the Kaizu Plant expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year operated smoothly and sales of products for hygiene materials, including products for disposable diapers, remained strong. However, profits declined as raw material and fuel prices rose, partly because of the weaker yen.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the production equipment at the Kaizu Plant expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year continues to be operating smoothly. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Sales and profits for sanitary paper increased as sales of products for hygiene materials, including products for disposable diapers, remained firm and production equipment at the Kaizu Plant expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year operated smoothly.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the production equipment at the Kaizu Plant expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year continues to be operating smoothly. - FY2017AchievedAnnual report
「September 2016 The Kaizu Plant was expanded and production capacity for sanitary paper was increased.」
The corporate history explicitly states that the Kaizu Plant expansion and preparations to increase sanitary paper production capacity were completed in September 2016. During the consolidated fiscal year, the Company invested ¥358 million in the Kaizu Plant expansion, and stated that there were no plans for new major facilities or other significant capital investments. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of synthetic-fiber nonwoven fabrics increased, mainly because production equipment expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year operated smoothly and sales of products for disposable diapers and pet sheets remained strong.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the production equipment expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year continues to be operating smoothly. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of synthetic-fiber nonwoven fabrics increased as production equipment expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year operated smoothly and sales of products for disposable diapers and pet sheets remained strong.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the production equipment expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year continues to be operating smoothly. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of synthetic-fiber nonwoven fabrics increased as production equipment expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year operated smoothly and sales of products for disposable diapers and pet sheets remained strong.」
The disclosure reconfirms that the production equipment expanded in the previous consolidated fiscal year has been operating smoothly. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Total capital expenditures for the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥1,020 million. The main item was an investment of ¥760 million in the expansion of the Motosu Plant to expand the Nonwoven Fabrics Business. Reporting company: Kaizu Plant (Kaizu, Gifu Prefecture); Paper Business; sanitary paper production equipment and logistics warehouse; ¥550 million; ¥43 million; internal funds and borrowings; January 2016; September 2016; 30% increase in production capacity」
The newly added equipment at the Motosu Plant began operating smoothly during the fiscal year. The Company also newly disclosed a plan for sanitary paper production equipment and a logistics warehouse at the Kaizu Plant scheduled for completion in September 2016, with a planned 30% increase in production capacity.