High-value-added and new product development using core technologies
First written in FY2016. 16 of 22 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
Nippon Carbide Industries Company moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2025, 2 years after the typical company in this theme (2023).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 2 of 20 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「<30-Year Nonfinancial Targets> ● Strategic market fields: New product sales ratio: 20%」
Reorganizing the new product development target from the former fiscal 2025 target as a fiscal 2030 nonfinancial target under the new medium-term management plan, setting a new product sales ratio of 20% in strategic market fields. - FY2025SoftenedAnnual report
「New products are planned to account for 28% of sales in strategic market fields in fiscal 2024, generating sales of ¥4.5 billion, and 31% in fiscal 2025, generating sales of ¥5.1 billion, versus the initial target of 35%.」
The fiscal 2025 plan for the new product ratio was reduced from the initial target of 35% to 31%, and the sales plan was reduced from the previous target of ¥9.0 billion to ¥5.1 billion. - FY2024Update to actual results and plans for the new product ratioAnnual report
「New products accounted for 30% of sales in strategic market fields in fiscal 2023, generating sales of ¥3.7 billion. For fiscal 2024, we plan for a 31% share and sales of ¥5.2 billion, and aim for a share of at least 35% and sales of ¥9.0 billion in fiscal 2025.」
Updating the fiscal 2023 actual results, fiscal 2024 plan and fiscal 2025 target for new products in strategic market fields. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first nine months of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,610 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥1,610 million recorded for the first nine months of the current cumulative period. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,086 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥1,086 million recorded for the first six months of the current cumulative period. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「New products accounted for 25% of sales in strategic market fields in fiscal 2021, generating sales of ¥3.1 billion, and 38% in fiscal 2022, generating sales of ¥4.5 billion. For fiscal 2023, we plan for a 34% share and sales of ¥4.6 billion, and aim for a share of at least 35% and sales of ¥9.0 billion in fiscal 2025.」
For new product development, presenting the new product ratio and sales in strategic market fields as actual results, a plan and the fiscal 2025 target. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first nine months of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,500 million. To accelerate the creation of new products and businesses, we changed the organizational structure of the R&D Center effective 1 April 2022 from teams organized by product to teams organized by development stage.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥1,500 million recorded for the first nine months of the current cumulative period. The organizational change at the R&D Center effective 1 April 2022 was also reiterated. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,048 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥1,048 million recorded for the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥505 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥505 million recorded for the first quarter of the current cumulative period. - FY2022ReframedAnnual report
「In particular, for new product development, we are actively developing electronics-, mobility- and safety-related products by combining our core film and sheet technologies, resin polymerization technologies and ceramic firing technologies.」
Maintaining the former policy of integrating core technologies and pursuing early commercialization, while reorganizing the development targets as electronics-, mobility- and safety-related products. Total R&D expenses were ¥2,104 million. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first nine months of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,615 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥1,615 million recorded for the first nine months of the current cumulative period. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,053 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥1,053 million recorded for the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the cumulative first quarter under review were ¥515 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥515 million recorded for the first quarter of the current cumulative period. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the R&D activities of the Group, as we expand from the materials business into high-value-added businesses, and in line with our basic policy of focusing on core businesses and core technologies, each Group company is carefully selecting its R&D themes and concentrating on bringing them to commercialization at an early stage. In particular, for new product development, we are actively developing IT-related, automotive-related and environmentally oriented products by combining our core film and sheet technologies, resin polymerization technologies and ceramic firing technologies.」
Continuing the policy of integrating core technologies, carefully selecting R&D themes, pursuing early commercialization and developing IT-, automotive- and environmentally oriented products. Total R&D expenses were ¥2,019 million. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first nine months of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,521 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥1,521 million recorded for the first nine months of the current cumulative period. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥995 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥995 million recorded for the first six months of the current cumulative period. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「(3) R&D Activities Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥476 million.」
Continuing R&D activities, with total R&D expenses of ¥476 million recorded for the first quarter of the current cumulative period. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the R&D activities of the Group, as we expand from the materials business into high-value-added businesses, and in line with our basic policy of focusing on core businesses and core technologies, each Group company is carefully selecting its R&D themes and concentrating on bringing them to commercialization at an early stage. In particular, for new product development, we are actively developing IT-related, automotive-related and environmentally oriented products by combining our core film and sheet technologies, resin polymerization technologies and ceramic firing technologies. Total R&D expenses were ¥2,024 million.」
Continuing the policy of integrating core technologies, carefully selecting R&D themes and pursuing early commercialization. Total R&D expenses were ¥2,024 million, including development related to IT, automotive and environmental applications. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the R&D activities of the Group, as we expand from the materials business into high-value-added businesses, and in line with our basic policy of focusing on core businesses and core technologies, each Group company is carefully selecting its R&D themes and concentrating on bringing them to commercialization at an early stage. In particular, for new product development, we are actively developing IT-related, automotive-related and environmentally oriented products by combining our core film and sheet technologies, resin polymerization technologies and ceramic firing technologies.」
Continuing the policy of integrating core technologies, carefully selecting R&D themes and pursuing early commercialization, while explicitly identifying automotive-related products as a target. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the R&D activities of the Group, as we expand from the materials business into high-value-added businesses, and in line with our basic policy of focusing on core businesses and core technologies, each Group company is carefully selecting its R&D themes and concentrating on bringing them to commercialization at an early stage. In particular, for new product development, we are actively developing IT-related and environmentally oriented products by combining our core film and sheet technologies, resin polymerization technologies and ceramic firing technologies.」
Continuing the R&D policy of integrating core technologies, carefully selecting R&D themes and pursuing early commercialization. Total R&D expenses were ¥1,835 million. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Improve R&D efficiency and steadily translate it into prompt commercialization.」
Reiterating the improvement of R&D efficiency and early commercialization as priority initiatives under the medium-term plan, while continuing product development using film and sheet, resin polymerization and ceramic firing technologies. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「As we expand from the materials business into high-value-added businesses, and in line with our basic policy of focusing on core businesses and core technologies, each Group company is carefully selecting its R&D themes and concentrating on bringing them to commercialization at an early stage. In particular, for new product development, we are actively developing IT-related and environmentally oriented products by combining our core film and sheet technologies, resin polymerization technologies and ceramic firing technologies.」
Making the integration of core technologies, careful selection of R&D themes and early commercialization the basic approach to R&D.