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Taoka Chemical (4113) · InitiativeAdvanced

Expanding production capacity and establishing a supply system for core products, and acquiring new contract-manufacturing projects

First written in FY2017. 12 of 18 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2018 – FY2019-Q3AdvancedFY2023-Q3 – FY20242017: 120172018: 220182019: 220192020: 320202021: 220212022: 220222023: 220232024: 120242025: 120252026: 22026
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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「Purchase of MT Optics products Purchase of fine chemical products 2,000 Accounts payable 589」

    For MT Optics, established as a joint venture with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical, purchases of fine chemical products were disclosed at ¥2.0 billion annually and accounts payable at the end of the period at ¥589 million, indicating that the joint venture has progressed to the stage of generating transaction results.
  2. 2026-05-29AdvancedManagement plan

    「顧客需要に対応した各機動工場の最適生産体制の構築」

    生産能力・供給体制の施策が、顧客需要に対応する各機動工場の最適生産体制構築として具体化した。
  3. FY2025ReframedAnnual report

    「While restructuring existing plants, including downsizing and withdrawal, and seeking to maximise production volumes through greater efficiency, we plan to build a new multipurpose plant as a growth investment.」

    Measures for production capacity and the supply system were organised into a plan combining the restructuring, downsizing and withdrawal of existing plants with the construction of a new multipurpose plant.
  4. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group made capital investments of ¥1,226 million, mainly in the chemical products segment. The principal investment was the expansion of Technodyne manufacturing facilities.」

    Following the development of facilities related to the new multipurpose plant, the expansion of Technodyne manufacturing facilities was undertaken as the principal capital investment.
  5. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we made capital investments of ¥1,747 million, mainly in the chemical products segment. The principal investment was the additional acquisition of equipment for the multipurpose plant (N-2) at the Harima Plant.」

    We made ¥1.747 billion in capital investments, including additional equipment for N-2, and continued to develop production capacity and the supply system.
  6. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Fixed assets increased by ¥103 million from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥14,684 million. This was primarily due to the additional acquisition of equipment for the new multipurpose plant (N-2).」

    Additional equipment is being acquired for the new multipurpose plant (N-2), and preparations for production capacity and the supply system continue.
  7. FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Fixed assets increased by ¥353 million from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥14,934 million. This was primarily due to the construction of the new multipurpose plant (N-2).」

    Fixed assets related to N-2 continue to increase, but no new completion or start-up milestone has been disclosed.
  8. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「The new multipurpose plant (N-2) at the Harima Plant was completed, and an agreement was reached to establish a joint venture with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.」

    In addition to completion of the new multipurpose plant (N-2), concrete progress was demonstrated through the agreement to establish a joint venture with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
  9. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「Harima Plant capital investment: approximately ¥4.0 billion; scheduled to begin operations in April 2022 Progress is proceeding smoothly. JV with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical: scheduled to begin contract production in January 2023 Progress is proceeding smoothly.」

    Construction of the new multipurpose plant (N-2) at the Harima Plant and the JV with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical are progressing smoothly, with operations and contract production scheduled to begin.
  10. FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Fixed assets increased by ¥721 million from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥11,352 million, primarily because construction in progress included in Other increased as a result of construction of the new multipurpose plant at the Harima Plant.」

    Construction of the new multipurpose plant at the Harima Plant continued, and fixed assets increased by ¥721 million from the end of the previous fiscal year, including the increase in construction in progress. No new completion or start-up milestone was disclosed.
  11. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue was ¥10,595 million, up ¥4,601 million from the same quarter of the previous year, driven by firm demand for agrochemical intermediates, improved productivity at existing facilities to increase production, efforts to achieve an optimal product mix, and expanded use of manufacturing facilities operated by other companies.」

    Concrete progress was made in improving productivity at existing facilities, optimising the product mix and expanding the use of other companies' manufacturing facilities to increase production, contributing to higher revenue in the fine chemicals segment.
  12. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「We have implemented the following measures in response to strong demand for resin materials.」

    To meet rising demand for resin materials, we are improving productivity at existing facilities, optimising the product mix, expanding contract manufacturing and using licences, while also developing infrastructure for the new multipurpose production facility.
  13. FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Varnish shipment volumes increased because the functional resin production facility completed in the second quarter of the previous year began operating smoothly」

    The functional resin production facility continues to operate smoothly after completion and contribute to varnish shipments.
  14. FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Higher varnish shipment volumes resulting from the smooth operation of the Functional Resins production facility completed in the second quarter of the previous year brought revenue to ¥1,500 million, an increase of ¥305 million from the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The completed functional resin production facility continues to operate and contribute to varnish shipments.
  15. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Higher varnish shipment volumes following the completion of the Functional Resins production facility during the quarter brought revenue to ¥1,851 million, an increase of ¥168 million from the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The functional resin production facility was completed during the quarter, demonstrating concrete progress in expanding production capacity and establishing a supply system.
  16. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Property, plant and equipment increased by ¥343 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥10.711 billion. This was mainly because capital expenditures, including investments to expand functional resin production facilities, exceeded reductions from depreciation and other factors.」

    Capital expenditures, including investments to expand functional resin production facilities, exceeded depreciation and other factors, increasing property, plant and equipment by ¥343 million from the end of the previous fiscal year.
  17. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「In July last year, the successful start-up of the new multipurpose plant at the Company's Harima Plant as planned further expanded production capabilities and strengthened the stable supply system.」

    The planned operation of the new multipurpose plant demonstrated concrete progress in strengthening production functions and establishing a stable supply system.
  18. FY2017First statedAnnual report

    「Expanding production capacity and establishing a supply system for core products, improving productivity at existing flexible plants, and acquiring new contract-manufacturing projects」

    The medium-term management plan presents equipment capacity, the supply system, productivity at existing plants and new contract-manufacturing projects as integrated measures.
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  2. 1Dividends paid to shareholders7×
  3. 2Investment in fine chemicals manufacturing equipment at the Harima Plant7×
  4. 3Decline in shipment volumes of resin raw materials and electronic materials5×
  5. 4Continued Research and Development Activities5×
  6. 5Continuous development and commercialisation of proprietary products and increasing the new-product ratio5×
  7. 6ATV-2020+ 3-year capital investment plan of ¥7.5 billion5×

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