Maintaining Sustainable Product Price Levels and Stable Supply
First written in FY2016. 11 of 22 entries say "Cited as achieved", first in FY2019-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「For each of its products, including paperboard, corrugated products, paper containers, flexible packaging, and heavy-duty packaging, the Group will work to maintain reproducible, appropriate price levels while pursuing ongoing cost reductions, product quality improvements, stable supply, and production and equipment capacity aligned with demand.」
The policy of maintaining appropriate price levels continues, following product price revisions and through cost reductions, quality improvements, stable supply, and production and equipment capacity aligned with demand. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although we continue internal efforts to absorb cost increases in response to changes in the cost structure across the value chain, including higher labor and logistics costs, environmental measures, and pricing responses in line with the Declaration of Partnership Building, we are undertaking price revisions for paperboard, corrugated, and paper container products delivered from October this year to ensure stable supply and maintain quality.」
In response to higher labor and logistics costs, among other factors, a new specific measure was announced: price revisions for paperboard, corrugated, and paper container products delivered from October 2025. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「For each of its products, including paperboard, corrugated products, paper containers, flexible packaging, and heavy-duty packaging, the Group will work to maintain reproducible, appropriate price levels while pursuing ongoing cost reductions, product quality improvements, stable supply, and production and equipment capacity aligned with demand.」
The policy of pursuing cost reductions, quality improvements, stable supply, and optimization of production and equipment capacity for each product, while maintaining reproducible price levels, continues. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「We have continued to advance initiatives toward a reproducible pricing structure for corrugated and paperboard products.」
We continue initiatives aimed at establishing a reproducible pricing structure for corrugated and paperboard products. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「As changes in the cost structure across the entire value chain, including higher logistics and labor costs and capital investment for environmental measures and improvements to the working environment, became difficult to withstand through our own efforts alone, we are undertaking price revisions for corrugated and paperboard products delivered from April 2024.」
In response to changes in the cost structure, a new specific measure was announced: price revisions for corrugated and paperboard products delivered from April 2024. - FY2024-Q3Cited as achievedAnnual report
「For consolidated results in the cumulative third quarter under review, product price revisions contributed to increases in revenue and profit, with revenue of ¥691,742 million, or 107.2% of the previous-year level, operating profit of ¥42,748 million, or 181.0%, ordinary profit of ¥45,089 million, or 173.3%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥32,981 million, or 188.9%.」
Product price revisions are cited as having contributed to the revenue and profit increases in the cumulative third quarter under review. - FY2024-Q2Cited as achievedAnnual report
「In the paperboard and paper-processing-related business, revenue and profit increased due to product price revisions despite a decline in sales volume.」
Product price revisions are cited as having contributed to the revenue and profit increases in the paperboard and paper-processing-related business despite the decline in sales volume. - FY2024-Q1Cited as achievedAnnual report
「For consolidated results in the cumulative first quarter under review, revenue and profit increased due to product price revisions and an increase in consolidated subsidiaries.」
Product price revisions are cited, along with the increase in consolidated subsidiaries, as factors behind the revenue and profit increases, and the effects of past initiatives toward reproducible price levels continue to be referenced. - FY2023-Q3Cited as achievedAnnual report
「For consolidated results in the cumulative third quarter under review, revenue increased to ¥645,294 million, or 115.5% of the previous-year level, as product price revisions contributed and the number of consolidated subsidiaries increased.」
Product price revisions are cited, along with the increase in consolidated subsidiaries, as a factor behind the revenue increase, and the results of the price revisions continue to be referenced. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In response to soaring global raw material and fuel prices, we had worked since the previous year to revise the prices of various products, including paperboard, corrugated products, cellophane, polypropylene film, and flexible and heavy-duty packaging. However, as further increases in resource prices amid the Russia-Ukraine situation and other factors, combined with the yen's depreciation, made it extremely difficult to absorb additional cost increases, we continue to advance initiatives toward a reproducible pricing structure.」
While advancing price revisions for multiple products, we continue initiatives toward a reproducible pricing structure because it is difficult to absorb additional costs caused by higher resource prices and the yen's depreciation. - FY2023-Q1Cited as achievedAnnual report
「For consolidated results in the cumulative first quarter under review, revenue increased due to product price revisions undertaken since the previous year and an increase in consolidated subsidiaries, but profit declined due to the impact of soaring raw material and fuel prices. As a result, revenue was ¥200,139 million, 110.7% of the previous-year level, operating profit was ¥7,733 million, 68.7%, ordinary profit was ¥9,116 million, 72.2%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥6,503 million, 52.7%.」
Product price revisions since the previous year are cited as a factor behind the revenue increase, while profit fell below the previous-year level due to soaring raw material and fuel prices. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「From the fiscal year ending March 2021 onward, in addition to working to maintain appropriate product prices, we will seek to expand earnings by promoting proposal-based sales.」
The policy of maintaining reproducible, appropriate price levels for products continues as a challenge from the fiscal year ending March 2021 onward. - FY2020-Q3Cited as achievedAnnual report
「Revenue increased due to product price revisions undertaken since the year before last and an increase in consolidated subsidiaries.」
Product price revisions undertaken since the year before last are cited, along with past initiatives, as a factor behind the revenue increase in the cumulative third quarter under review. - FY2020-Q2Cited as achievedAnnual report
「In the paperboard and paper-processing-related business, revenue and profit increased as a result of product price revisions and other factors, despite higher fuel prices and increased fixed costs.」
Product price revisions are cited as having contributed to the revenue and profit increases in the paperboard and paper-processing-related business despite higher fuel prices and increased fixed costs. - FY2020-Q1Cited as achievedAnnual report
「For consolidated results in the cumulative first quarter under review, revenue increased due to product price revisions undertaken since 2018 and an increase in consolidated subsidiaries. Despite higher raw material and fuel prices and increased fixed costs, profit increased from the same period of the previous year, as product price revisions contributed to earnings.」
Product price revisions undertaken since 2018 are cited as contributing to the increases in revenue and profit. - FY2019-Q3Cited as achievedAnnual report
「Revenue increased due to product price revisions undertaken since 2017 and an increase in consolidated subsidiaries.」
Product price revisions since 2017 are cited, along with past initiatives, as a factor behind the revenue increase in the cumulative third quarter under review. - FY2019-Q2Cited as achievedAnnual report
「In the paperboard and paper-processing-related business, revenue and profit increased as a result of product price revisions, despite higher costs due to rising fuel prices and other factors. As a result, segment revenue was ¥209,951 million, up 7.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥10,336 million, up 388.5%.」
Product price revisions are cited as having contributed to the revenue and profit increases in the paperboard and paper-processing-related business. - FY2019-Q1Cited as achievedAnnual report
「Revenue increased due to product price revisions undertaken since 2017 and an increase in consolidated subsidiaries.」
Product price revisions since 2017 are cited, along with past initiatives, as a factor behind the revenue increase in the first quarter under review. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「We had worked to maintain product prices through thorough cost reductions in response to soaring prices for recovered paper, the main raw material for corrugated containerboard, and rising fuel, chemical, and logistics costs. However, as the situation became difficult to withstand through our efforts alone, we undertook price revisions for paperboard products, including corrugated containerboard, shipped from August 2017, and for corrugated products shipped from October 2017, achieving a certain level of results.」
It is stated that price revisions for paperboard and corrugated products were implemented in response to rising costs and achieved a certain level of results. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We had worked to maintain product prices through thorough cost reductions in response to soaring prices for recovered paper, the main raw material for corrugated containerboard, and rising fuel, chemical, and logistics costs. However, as the situation became difficult to withstand through our efforts alone, we undertook price revisions for paperboard products, including corrugated containerboard, shipped from August 2017, and for corrugated products shipped from October 2017.」
After attempting to maintain product prices in response to rising costs, we undertook specific price revisions for shipments from August and October 2017. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Alongside ongoing cost-reduction efforts, we will work to maintain reproducible price levels, improve product quality, and ensure a stable supply of products.」
Product price revisions are described as having been largely achieved, while maintaining reproducible price levels, improving quality, and ensuring stable supply remain ongoing challenges. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Alongside ongoing cost-reduction efforts, we will work to maintain reproducible price levels, improve product quality, and ensure a stable supply of products.」
While stating that price revisions had largely been achieved, the company also cites cost reduction, quality improvement, and stable supply.