Weak demand for film products
First written in FY2017-Q1. 12 of 34 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-08-10.
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- 2026-08-10MitigatedEarnings
「Our sales volume increased for both industrial and agricultural films, resulting in a total increase of 12.8% year on year.」
Both industrial and agricultural applications increased, temporarily easing the weakness in demand for film products. - FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased for industrial applications and decreased for agricultural applications, resulting in a total decrease of 0.7% year on year.」
Industrial film increased while agricultural film declined, and the divergence by application continues, with total film product volume declining year on year. - 2026-05-13WorsenedEarnings
「Our sales volume increased for industrial applications and decreased for agricultural applications, resulting in a total decrease of 0.7% year on year.」
The increase in industrial applications was offset by the decline in agricultural applications, resulting in an overall decrease for film products. - FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased for industrial applications and decreased for agricultural applications, resulting in a slight 0.1% year-on-year decline overall.」
From the 2.4% total increase in the previous interim consolidated accounting period, the decline in agricultural applications offset the increase in industrial applications, resulting in a slight overall decrease. - FY2025-H1MitigatedAnnual report
「Contrary to the industry trend, our sales volume for both industrial and agricultural applications turned upward, resulting in a 2.4% increase from the same period of the previous year on a total basis.」
While shipments across the industry declined for both industrial and agricultural applications, our volumes increased for both uses, and total volume turned to a 2.4% year-on-year increase. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume declined year on year for both industrial and agricultural applications, partly due to the backlash from rush demand before last year's price revision and the impact of consumers holding back on purchases amid rising prices. Total volume decreased 7.7%.」
Volumes declined for both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a 7.7% year-on-year decrease in total film product sales volume. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume declined year on year for both industrial and agricultural applications, partly due to the backlash from rush demand before last year's price revision and the impact of consumers holding back on purchases amid rising prices. Total volume decreased 9.6%.」
Sales volumes declined for both industrial and agricultural applications, but the rate of decline narrowed from 12.5% in the cumulative second quarter. - FY2024-Q2The decline in film products narrowed slightly, but both applications declinedAnnual report
「Our sales volume decreased from the previous period in both industrial and agricultural applications, affected by the reversal of rush demand ahead of the previous year's price revisions and by restrained purchasing amid rising prices, resulting in a total decrease of 12.5%.」
Although the decline narrowed slightly from 13.5% in the first quarter, both industrial and agricultural applications decreased, and weak demand continued. - FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume decreased in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a total decrease of 13.5% year on year.」
Both industrial and agricultural applications declined, resulting in a 13.5% year-on-year decrease in total film product sales volume. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume decreased 2.1% year on year in total across industrial and agricultural applications. Industrial applications declined, while agricultural applications decreased slightly.」
From a 1.1% year-on-year increase in the previous quarter, both industrial and agricultural applications declined, turning total volume to a 2.1% decrease. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume decreased in industrial applications and increased in agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 1.1% year on year.」
The increase narrowed substantially from 7.6% in the previous quarter, and industrial applications turned to a decline, indicating that the recovery in demand for film products is weakening. - FY2023-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 7.6% year on year.」
Agricultural applications also increased in addition to industrial applications, eliminating the decline in agricultural applications that had remained from the previous consolidated fiscal year. - FY2022Growth continues for the full year, while agricultural applications declineAnnual report
「Our film product sales volume increased 9.3% from the previous period for industrial applications but decreased 3.5% for agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 4.6%.」
The recovery in industrial applications continued and total volume increased, while agricultural applications declined, leaving a gap between applications. - FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased in industrial applications and decreased slightly in agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 7.0% year on year.」
Industrial applications increased and the decline in agricultural applications remained modest, resulting in 7.0% year-on-year growth for film products overall and continued improvement from weak demand. - FY2022-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased in industrial applications and decreased slightly in agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 6.7% year on year.」
Industrial applications increased while agricultural applications declined slightly, resulting in a 6.7% year-on-year increase in film products overall, an improvement from the 3.2% increase in the previous quarter. - FY2022-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased in industrial applications and decreased in agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 3.2% year on year.」
Although trends differed between industrial and agricultural applications, total film product volume increased year on year, improving from the decline in the previous quarter. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume also decreased in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a total decrease of 7.8% year on year. Expanded film for industrial applications and agricultural film for cherries increased, but most products declined.」
Both industrial and agricultural applications declined, resulting in an overall decrease of 7.8%. Although some products increased, most products declined. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume also decreased in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a total decrease of 8.1% year on year. Volume declined in all products except agricultural film for cherries.」
Film product volume deteriorated from a total decrease of 2.8% in the first quarter to a decrease of 8.1%, with declines in almost all products. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume decreased in industrial applications and increased in agricultural applications, resulting in a total decrease of 2.8% year on year.」
Following the 0.2% decline in the previous quarter, total film product volume decreased 2.8% year on year, indicating a setback in the recovery in demand. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「Our film product sales volume increased 1.5% from the previous period for industrial applications and decreased 5.9% for agricultural applications, resulting in a total decrease of 1.2%.」
Although industrial applications increased, agricultural applications declined, causing full-year volume for film products overall to turn to a decrease from the previous period. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased in industrial applications and decreased in agricultural applications, leaving total volume broadly unchanged year on year.」
Although both industrial and agricultural applications had increased through the previous quarter, agricultural applications declined this quarter, leaving total volume broadly unchanged year on year. - FY2020-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 4.9% year on year.」
Both industrial and agricultural applications increased, with total volume turning from a 0.2% decrease in the previous quarter to a 4.9% increase, indicating an improvement in weak demand for film products. quantified=true and materialized=true. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased in industrial applications and decreased in agricultural applications, resulting in a total decrease of 0.2% year on year.」
After film products overall had increased through the previous period, total volume turned to a 0.2% decrease this quarter, while agricultural applications continued to decline. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Within this total, our film product sales volume increased 7.0% from the previous period for industrial applications and 3.3% for agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 5.6%.」
Volumes increased in both industrial and agricultural applications, confirming a full-year recovery in demand for film products. - FY2019-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased 5.6% year on year overall. Industrial applications increased, including HQF for masking film, while agricultural applications increased in products such as Vernal for greenhouses and film for cherries.」
Volumes increased in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in overall growth of 5.6%. The increase also widened from 1.1% in FY2019-Q2, indicating further improvement from weak demand. - FY2019-Q2Film product growth continues, but is slowingAnnual report
「Our sales volume also increased slightly in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 1.1% year on year.」
Growth was maintained in both industrial and agricultural applications, but the increase narrowed from 3.2% year on year in FY2019-Q1. - FY2019-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume also increased in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a total increase of 3.2% year on year.」
Both industrial and agricultural applications increased, indicating an improvement from the period of continued weakness in demand for film products. - FY2018-Q3Overall recovery accelerates, while agricultural applications continue to declineAnnual report
「Our sales volume increased 8.5% year on year overall. Volumes increased broadly in industrial applications, including the Estite shrink film and general-purpose wide polyethylene film. Agricultural applications were beginning to recover slightly in the October–December quarter, but the decline in agricultural vinyl acetate film for greenhouses in the July–September quarter weighed on results, leaving cumulative volume down year on year.」
The growth rate for film products overall increased from 5.2% in FY2018-Q2 to 8.5%, but agricultural applications continued to decline cumulatively, indicating that the differing degrees of recovery by application persisted. quantified=true and materialized=true. - FY2018-Q2Overall recovery continues, while agricultural applications declineAnnual report
「Our sales volume recovered from a period of weakness, increasing 5.2% year on year overall. Volumes increased broadly in industrial applications, including the Estite shrink film and general-purpose wide polyethylene film. However, agricultural applications declined year on year because of a drop in agricultural vinyl acetate film for greenhouses.」
Film products overall increased 5.2% year on year, indicating a recovery from weakness, while agricultural applications declined, showing differing degrees of recovery by application. - FY2018-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume recovered from the weakness of the previous year, with both industrial and agricultural applications increasing and total volume up 15.0% year on year.」
Volumes increased in both industrial and agricultural applications, resulting in a 15.0% overall increase, indicating an improvement in the risk of weak demand for film products. - FY2017Industrial recovery coexists with continued weakness in agricultural applicationsAnnual report
「Our film product sales volume increased 6.1% from the previous period for industrial applications, while agricultural applications decreased 8.4%. Total sales volume decreased 8.4% from the previous period.」
Industrial film increased, while agricultural film continued to decline, indicating differing degrees of recovery by application. - FY2017-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「Industrial applications turned positive year on year from the second quarter, and agricultural applications also began to recover, but total cumulative sales volume was down 1.6% year on year.」
Cumulative volume for film products overall declined, but industrial applications turned to growth from the second quarter, while agricultural applications also began to recover. - FY2017-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「Our sales volume remained weak, with both industrial and agricultural applications declining, resulting in a total decrease of 5.9% year on year, although the decline narrowed in the July–September quarter.」
Although both industrial and agricultural applications continued to decline cumulatively, the decline narrowed in the July–September quarter. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Our sales volume remained weak, with both industrial and agricultural applications declining, resulting in a total decrease of 10.2% year on year.」
The decline in volumes of industrial and agricultural film products is reflected in actual results.