Ramp-Up in Sales of Secondary Battery Materials
First written in FY2019. 9 of 15 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025-H1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of Chemicals increased because, although secondary battery materials declined, non-phenolic developers for thermal paper grew, among other factors.」
Secondary battery materials, which had turned downward during the previous full fiscal year, were also reported to have declined during the interim period. - FY2024Decline in secondary battery materialsAnnual report
「Sales of Chemicals declined due to lower sales of secondary battery materials, developers for thermal paper and specialty isocyanates.」
Secondary battery materials, for which increases and growth had been reported through the previous fiscal year, declined during the current fiscal year and became a factor behind lower sales in Chemicals. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of Chemicals declined because, although secondary battery materials increased, specialty isocyanates and developers for thermal paper declined, among other factors.」
Continued growth in secondary battery material sales partially offset the decline in Chemicals sales. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Net sales for the cumulative period were ¥3,474 million, up 15.1% year on year, due to growth in pharmaceutical excipients “NISSO HPC,” KrF photoresist material “VP Polymer,” and secondary battery materials, as well as the implementation of sales price revisions in response to a significant rise in raw material and fuel prices.」
Secondary battery materials continued to grow following the previous quarter and became a driver of higher sales in the Chemicals business. No new volume targets or facility completion milestones after the start of sales were reported. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of Chemicals increased due to higher sales of secondary battery materials and developers for thermal paper.」
The report continues to describe increased sales of secondary battery materials, which had turned upward after declining during the previous fiscal year, and their contribution to higher sales in Chemicals. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Net sales for the cumulative period were ¥991 million, up 8.3% year on year, due to increases in secondary battery materials and specialty isocyanates.」
Following the previous quarter, increased sales of secondary battery materials contributed to higher sales in Chemicals. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of Chemicals increased due to higher sales of secondary battery materials and specialty isocyanates.」
Following the previous quarter, increased sales of secondary battery materials contributed to higher sales in Chemicals. - FY2022-Q1Shift to growth in secondary battery material salesAnnual report
「Net sales for the cumulative period were ¥991 million, up 8.3% year on year, due to increases in secondary battery materials and specialty isocyanates.」
Secondary battery materials, which had declined in the previous full fiscal year and the immediately preceding filing, increased in the first quarter and became a driver of higher sales in the Chemicals business. - FY2021Continued decline in secondary battery material salesAnnual report
「Sales of Chemicals declined due to lower sales of secondary battery materials and specialty isocyanates.」
Secondary battery materials declined during the full year, following the previous quarter, after sales commenced. A recovery is expected in the next fiscal year. - FY2021-Q2Decline in secondary battery material salesAnnual report
「Sales of Chemicals declined due to lower sales of secondary battery materials and specialty isocyanates.」
The report states that secondary battery materials declined during the cumulative second-quarter period after sales commenced. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Although sales of secondary battery materials commenced, sales of industrial chemicals declined.」
The commencement of secondary battery material sales was confirmed for the full year, but no new specific milestones regarding sales volumes or earnings contributions were presented. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Although sales of secondary battery materials commenced, net sales for the cumulative period were ¥3,017 million, down 3.9% year on year, due to lower sales of industrial chemicals and the impact of foreign exchange rates at consolidated subsidiary Alkaline SAS.」
The commencement of secondary battery material sales continues to be reported, but no new specific milestones regarding sales volumes or earnings contributions have been presented. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the Chemicals business, sales of secondary battery materials commenced, but sales of industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals and industrial disinfectants declined.」
The commencement of secondary battery material sales continues to be reported. No new specific milestones regarding volumes or earnings contributions after the start of sales have been reported. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although sales of the pharmaceutical excipient NISSO HPC declined, sales for the cumulative period amounted to ¥10.463 billion, up 1.6% year on year, due mainly to the launch of sales of secondary-battery materials and steady performance by the polymer additive NISSO-PB.」
For secondary battery materials, for which full-scale sales had been expected in the previous fiscal year, specific progress in the form of sales commencing during the first quarter was described. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「In the Chemicals business, we expect full-scale sales of secondary battery materials and expanded sales in the cellulose derivatives and functional polymers businesses, while continuing to pursue earnings improvement measures such as price revisions for industrial chemicals.」
Full-scale sales of secondary battery materials were first explicitly identified as an earnings improvement measure for the next fiscal year in the Chemicals business.