Strengthening the Water Treatment Business by Tapping Private-Sector Demand and Creating Group Synergies
First written in FY2016. 28 of 35 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased year on year as public-sector construction projects and the supply of environmental improvement chemicals progressed smoothly, while revised maintenance service contract prices and increased repair-work orders also contributed.」
In the water treatment business, public-sector construction and the supply of environmental improvement chemicals, together with revised maintenance contract prices and increased repair-work orders, contributed to revenue growth. - 2026-05-15Cited as achievedOccurring Fact
「Operating income and ordinary income exceeded the previous forecasts, owing to the promotion of sales of high-value-added products in the engineered materials field of the Resins Business and steady progress on government projects in the Water Treatment and Resource Development Business, among other factors.」
Steady progress on government projects in the Water Treatment and Resource Development Business was cited as a factor behind operating income and ordinary income exceeding forecasts. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although some private-sector projects were delayed, revenue increased year on year overall as public-sector projects progressed smoothly, revised contract prices for maintenance services contributed, and repair work was brought forward.」
Progress on public-sector projects, revised maintenance service contract prices and the acceleration of repair work drove year-on-year revenue growth across the business despite delays in some private-sector projects. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In the water treatment business, the company will provide optimal solutions and improve profitability by strengthening its wastewater treatment technologies and construction capabilities. It will expand into energy-saving and energy-generation fields, including biogas power generation, while promoting the provision of efficient facility management services through improvements to its remote monitoring system. In the environmental chemicals field, it will develop and sell water treatment modifiers, polymer flocculants and water quality improvers.」
In addition to developing private-sector demand and strengthening facility management and environmental chemicals, the company is giving concrete shape to expansion into energy-saving and energy-generation fields such as biogas power generation, remote monitoring and multiple water treatment chemicals. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased year on year as large private-sector projects progressed smoothly.」
Large private-sector construction projects progressed smoothly, with concrete progress in expanding water treatment revenue. The company also explained that multiple repair projects progressed smoothly. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In the facility management field for water treatment plants, the company will newly provide more efficient services through improvements to its remote monitoring system. In the environmental chemicals field, it will expand sales to include water treatment modifiers and polymer flocculants in addition to deodorizing agents.」
The company identified improvements to the remote monitoring system for water treatment plants and an expanded range of environmental chemicals as new initiatives, giving concrete shape to the strengthening of its maintenance and chemicals businesses. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Maintenance revenue exceeded the previous year as facility management and repair projects progressed as planned. Environmental chemicals revenue exceeded the previous year as product shipments increased.」
Revenue in the related businesses exceeded the previous year as facility management and repair projects progressed as planned and environmental chemicals shipments increased. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue from both public- and private-sector construction exceeded the previous year as more projects were completed and construction progressed smoothly. Maintenance revenue exceeded the previous year as facility management and repair projects progressed as planned. Environmental chemicals revenue exceeded the previous year as product shipments increased.」
Progress was evident in water treatment-related order intake, construction and services through an increase in completed public- and private-sector projects, the planned progress of facility management and repair work, and higher environmental chemicals shipments. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Deliveries of materials that had delayed some public- and private-sector construction projects due to shortages of semiconductors and other components improved. Revenue exceeded the previous year as more projects were completed and construction progressed smoothly.」
Improved material deliveries increased the number of completed public- and private-sector projects that had been delayed, driving water treatment revenue above the previous year. Concrete progress was evident in the construction of private- and public-sector projects. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Maintenance revenue exceeded the previous year as repair projects progressed smoothly, while environmental chemicals revenue exceeded the previous year as product shipments increased.」
Repair projects progressed in the maintenance business, while increased product shipments in the environmental chemicals business drove revenue above the previous year in both businesses. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Maintenance revenue exceeded the previous year as orders for repair projects increased and work commenced. Environmental chemicals revenue exceeded the previous year following the award of a new project for public facilities and the start of product deliveries.」
Orders for repair work increased and construction commenced in the maintenance business, while a new public-facility project was awarded and deliveries began in the environmental chemicals business, driving revenue above the previous year in both businesses. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Maintenance revenue exceeded the previous year as orders for repair projects increased and work commenced, while environmental chemicals revenue exceeded the previous year following the award of a new project for public facilities.」
In the maintenance business, orders for repair work increased and construction commenced. In the environmental chemicals business, a new project for public facilities was awarded, driving revenue above the previous year. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In Japan, revenue from private- and public-sector projects substantially exceeded the previous year, as contracted projects progressed as expected and large private-sector projects were completed. In China, revenue exceeded the previous year following the award and completion of a large wastewater treatment project.」
Progress was made in water treatment project awards and construction through the completion of large private-sector projects and the award and completion of a large wastewater treatment project in China. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the water treatment business substantially exceeded the previous year, as large private-sector contract projects were completed and contracted public-sector projects also progressed smoothly.」
Completion of large private-sector contract projects and steady progress on public-sector projects drove water treatment revenue substantially above the previous year. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the water treatment business exceeded the previous year as large private-sector contract projects progressed smoothly.」
Large private-sector contract projects progressed smoothly, driving water treatment revenue above the previous year. Concrete progress was evident in developing private-sector demand and advancing contracted projects. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Water Treatment business, the company received an order for a large private-sector food wastewater treatment project, while the winning bid value for public tenders also exceeded the previous year. Revenue exceeded the previous year because the private-sector and public-sector construction projects received started and progressed as planned.」
The company won a large private-sector food wastewater treatment project, and the winning bid value for public-sector projects also exceeded the previous year. Concrete progress was made in developing private-sector demand and advancing contracted projects. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Water Treatment business, orders were received from the second quarter onward for private-sector industrial wastewater treatment facilities and government tender projects, and the order value exceeded the previous fiscal year.」
The order value for private-sector industrial wastewater treatment facilities and government tender projects exceeded the previous fiscal year, demonstrating concrete progress in developing private-sector demand and strengthening the order base. However, the impact on revenue was delayed by postponed construction starts and delayed progress. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Water Treatment business within the Water Treatment and Resource Development business, orders were received for private-sector industrial wastewater treatment facilities and government tenders for water and sewage facilities, and the order value exceeded the previous fiscal year. However, revenue fell below the previous fiscal year because the spread of COVID-19 postponed construction starts and delayed construction progress.」
Orders were received for private-sector industrial wastewater treatment facilities and government tenders for water and sewage facilities, with the order value exceeding the previous fiscal year. However, revenue fell below the previous year because construction starts were postponed and construction progress was delayed. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Water Treatment business within the Water Treatment and Resource Development business, orders were secured for private-sector industrial wastewater treatment facilities and government tenders for water and sewage facilities, but revenue fell below the previous fiscal year because COVID-19 caused construction start dates to be postponed and construction progress to be delayed.」
Orders were secured for private-sector industrial wastewater treatment facilities and government tenders for water and sewage facilities, demonstrating progress in developing private-sector demand and strengthening the order base. However, postponed construction starts and delayed progress weighed on revenue. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Water Treatment business, orders were secured for private-sector industrial wastewater treatment facilities and government tenders for water and sewage facilities. In the Resource Development business, orders were secured for hot spring facilities and geothermal well drilling, resulting in higher revenue. Although activity in the Environmental Chemicals and maintenance businesses was restricted by COVID-19, they secured revenue at approximately the previous fiscal year's level.」
Orders were secured for water treatment projects, including private-sector industrial wastewater projects, government projects, and hot spring facility and geothermal well drilling work. The Environmental Chemicals and maintenance businesses secured revenue at approximately the previous fiscal year's level despite activity restrictions. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Water Treatment business increased substantially because government projects progressed smoothly and orders, particularly for private-sector industrial wastewater projects, remained strong.」
Orders remained strong, particularly for private-sector industrial wastewater projects, in addition to government projects, demonstrating progress in developing private-sector demand in the Water Treatment business. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As orders for maintenance work continued to grow steadily, the maintenance and management business focused on winning repair-related projects, an area of strength, resulting in revenue and operating income substantially exceeding the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue and operating income in the maintenance and management business substantially exceeded the same period of the previous year because orders for maintenance work expanded and the business focused on repair-related projects. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The maintenance and management business recorded revenue and profit above the same period of the previous year because management orders increased for central Tokyo greywater projects completed in the previous year and orders for repair projects also progressed steadily.」
Revenue and profit in the maintenance and management business exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported by increased management orders for central Tokyo greywater projects and orders for repair projects. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The Environmental Chemicals business achieved record revenue as a result of strengthened sales efforts to the private sector, while the maintenance business also achieved record revenue because the number of central Tokyo greywater facility projects increased.」
Strengthened private-sector sales drove growth in the Environmental Chemicals business, while the maintenance business achieved record revenue as the number of central Tokyo greywater facility projects increased. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Orders from government agencies in the Environmental Chemicals business progressed smoothly, while orders from the private sector, which the company had been developing, expanded substantially, resulting in revenue and profit exceeding the same period of the previous year. In the maintenance and management business, revenue and profit slightly exceeded the previous year, supported by steady orders for equipment maintenance and an increase in orders for repair and other construction projects toward the end of the fiscal year.」
Private-sector orders in the Environmental Chemicals business expanded substantially, resulting in revenue and profit exceeding the same period of the previous year. The maintenance and management business also recorded higher revenue and profit, supported by orders for equipment maintenance and repair work. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Environmental Chemicals business, sales to the private sector increased, while sales to government agencies also grew substantially this fiscal year, resulting in revenue and profit substantially exceeding the previous year.」
Sales to the private sector increased in the Environmental Chemicals business, and sales to government agencies also grew substantially, resulting in higher revenue and profit than in the previous year. Concrete progress was made in strengthening the business, including the development of private-sector demand. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The Environmental Chemicals business exceeded the previous fiscal year as initial government tender projects performed strongly and private-sector projects also progressed smoothly.」
Government tender projects and private-sector projects in the Environmental Chemicals business progressed smoothly, exceeding the previous year. The direction of business strengthening, including the development of private-sector demand, continues. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「The Water Treatment and Resource Development division included “strengthening comprehensive solution capabilities” in its medium-term management plan and strengthened its business structure to expand private-sector demand and pursue synergies among its businesses.」
The company explicitly stated that it would strengthen its structure to expand private-sector demand and create synergies among its businesses. In the maintenance business, it also reported new orders for facility management and an increase in orders for repair work. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The maintenance and management business increased slightly but remained at approximately the previous year's level, while the Environmental Chemicals business also remained broadly at the previous year's level.」
The maintenance and management and Environmental Chemicals businesses were reported as performing at approximately the previous year's levels. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The maintenance and management business recorded higher revenue year on year because orders for repair work were strong, while the Environmental Chemicals business also performed steadily.」
The maintenance and management business recorded higher revenue because orders for repair work were strong, while the Environmental Chemicals business also performed steadily. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The maintenance and management business recorded lower revenue year on year because orders for repair work were pushed back until after the second quarter, while the Environmental Chemicals business performed steadily.」
The maintenance and management business recorded lower revenue because the timing of orders shifted, while the Environmental Chemicals business continued to perform steadily. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the Water Treatment business, revenue fell substantially year on year because the concentration of project completions and handovers at the end of the previous fiscal year meant that the current fiscal year began with a significantly reduced order backlog. However, the maintenance and management business and the newly launched Environmental Chemicals business performed steadily, while the Resource Development business recorded substantially higher revenue as work on projects received progressed, resulting in higher revenue overall.」
The maintenance and management business and the new Environmental Chemicals business performed steadily, while higher revenue from the Resource Development business lifted revenue for the segment overall. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased year on year because the newly launched Environmental Chemicals business performed steadily, as did the Resource Development and maintenance and management businesses.」
The newly launched Environmental Chemicals business, the Resource Development business and the maintenance and management business performed steadily, securing higher revenue for the segment overall than in the previous year. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The maintenance and management business for water treatment facilities and the Environmental Chemicals business, which began in the current fiscal year, performed steadily and exceeded the previous year.」
The maintenance and management business performed steadily, and the Environmental Chemicals business began operations in the current fiscal year, resulting in performance above the previous year. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Specifically, we will focus on developing private-sector demand in the Water Treatment and Engineering and Resource Development businesses. In the Maintenance and Chemicals businesses, we will strengthen synergies with other group businesses while pursuing differentiation in technology and services.」
Develop private-sector demand in Water Treatment and Engineering and Resource Development, while strengthening group synergies and differentiation in technology and services in the Maintenance and Chemicals businesses.