The second chloroprene rubber production site in the United States
First written in FY2017-Q1. 6 of 19 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2025. Latest entry: 2026-11-09.
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- FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Capital raised First offering: US$21,000 thousand Second offering: US$17,500 thousand Payment dates First offering: 22 May 2026 Second offering: 8 October 2026」
For DPE, whose manufacturing facilities have been temporarily shut down indefinitely, the company has completed and plans to carry out capital raisings totaling US$38.5 million to fund the removal of raw materials and other items. - FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「At DPE, work to remove and dispose of raw materials, intermediates and other substances is progressing with the aim of placing the production facilities in a safe idle condition, and this work is approaching its final stage. As the company’s operations remain suspended, a certain amount of extraordinary loss is expected to arise on a consolidated basis going forward,」
It was stated that, following DPE’s open-ended temporary shutdown, the removal and disposal of raw materials and intermediates had entered the final stage and extraordinary losses were still expected to arise. - FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「Profit attributable to owners of the parent amounted to ¥3.902 billion, up ¥530 million year on year, or 15.7%, as the company recorded an extraordinary loss related to its US subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer, Inc., where operations had been temporarily suspended without a specified end date, while also recording a gain on the transfer of the Ofuna Plant site as an extraordinary gain.」
At DPE, the temporary shutdown of the chloroprene rubber production facilities at the second production base in the United States has continued without a specified end date. - FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「The company was required to temporarily shut down its chloroprene rubber production facilities.」
For DPE, the second production base in the United States, the disclosure progressed from describing the risk of a production shutdown to stating that its chloroprene rubber production facilities had been temporarily shut down. - FY2022-Q3Production shutdown caused by a hurricaneAnnual report
「Chloroprene rubber sales exceeded the previous year as demand from related industries, including industrial applications, began to increase with the recovery of the global economy. However, our U.S. subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer was affected by disruptions to the upstream supply chain caused by Hurricane Ida and was forced to shut down production.」
The second production base in the United States was forced to shut down production because of upstream supply-chain disruptions caused by Hurricane Ida. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Although chloroprene rubber sales volume declined, partly because our U.S. subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer cut production as a result of the cold snap, selling prices were progressively revised.」
It is explained that the second production base in the United States continued to experience production cuts and lower sales volume due to the cold snap, while selling prices were progressively revised. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Although chloroprene rubber sales volume declined, partly because our U.S. subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer cut production as a result of the cold snap, revenue increased following revisions to selling prices.」
It is explained that the second production base in the United States continued to experience production cuts and lower sales volume due to the cold snap, while selling prices were progressively revised. - FY2019-Q1Production cuts caused by a cold snapAnnual report
「Although chloroprene rubber sales volume declined, partly because our U.S. subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer cut production as a result of the cold snap, revenue increased following revisions to selling prices.」
The second production base in the United States remains in operation, but production cuts caused by the cold snap reduced sales volume. Revenue increased, however, following revisions to selling prices. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Although net proceeds from chloroprene rubber declined due to the stronger yen, sales volume increased and revenue rose as our U.S. subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer, which began operations in the second half of the previous fiscal year in addition to our Omi plant, operated smoothly throughout the year.」
The U.S. subsidiary’s second production base operated smoothly throughout the year, leading to higher chloroprene rubber sales volume and revenue. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Although net proceeds from chloroprene rubber declined due to the stronger yen, sales volume increased and revenue rose because, in addition to our Omi plant, our U.S. subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer began operations as a second production base in November last year.」
The chloroprene rubber production and sales structure, with the U.S. subsidiary serving as the second production base, continues to be described. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Although net proceeds from chloroprene rubber declined due to the stronger yen, sales volume increased and revenue rose because, in addition to our Omi plant, our U.S. subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer began operations as a second production base in November last year.」
The chloroprene rubber production and sales structure, with the U.S. subsidiary serving as the second production base, continues to be described. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Although net proceeds from chloroprene rubber declined due to the stronger yen, sales volume increased and revenue rose because, in addition to our Omi plant, our U.S. subsidiary Denka Performance Elastomer began operations as a second production base in November last year.」
The U.S. subsidiary began operations as a second production base in November of the previous year, leading to an increase in chloroprene rubber sales volume.