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Gun Ei Chemical Industry (4229) · InitiativeAdvanced

Equipment Investment to Address Internationalization and Upfront Investment in Technology Development

First written in FY2017. 6 of 11 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023. Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2017 – FY20192017: 120172018: 120182019: 120192020: 020202021: 020212022: 020222023: 220232024: 220242025: 120252026: 32026
Same theme, other companies
Capital Expenditure on Core Businesses, Growth Areas and Environmental MeasuresA theme 24 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 28 as a tailwind

The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 3 of 16 companies on the "Worse" side.

12 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「The capacity-expansion equipment began operating in FY2025.」

    For Kynol, an environmentally oriented product, the capacity-expansion equipment installed in response to growing demand began operating in FY2025.
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash flows from investing activities during the current interim consolidated accounting period amounted to an outflow of ¥2,667 million, an increase of ¥1,119 million from the same period of the previous year, when the outflow was ¥1,548 million. This was mainly due to increased spending on equipment acquisitions.」

    Spending on equipment acquisitions increased from ¥1,707 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥3,006 million, indicating continued progress in capital investment. Construction in progress also increased from ¥3,595 million to ¥4,958 million.
  3. FY2025-H1Increase in spending on equipment acquisitionsAnnual report

    「This was mainly due to increased spending on equipment acquisitions.」

    Cash outflows from investing activities increased from ¥476 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥1,548 million, while cash outflows for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment increased from ¥799 million to ¥1,707 million.
  4. FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Total assets at the end of the third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year increased by ¥4,134 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥58,735 million. This was mainly attributable to increases in investment securities due to higher market values of the shares held and in property, plant and equipment resulting from capital investment.」

    Property, plant and equipment continued to increase as a result of capital investment, and construction in progress increased from ¥1,095 million at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥1,923 million.
  5. FY2024-Q2Capital investment progressAnnual report

    「This was mainly due to an increase in investment securities resulting from higher market values of shares held and an increase in property, plant and equipment from capital investment.」

    Property, plant and equipment increased as a result of capital investment. Cash outflows for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment were ¥799 million, and construction in progress was ¥1,607 million.
  6. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「Our proprietary novoloid fiber Kynol demonstrates strong performance in recycling various solvents because of its very high adsorption and desorption performance when activated-carbonized. Market recognition of these characteristics has been increasing from the perspective of reducing environmental impact, and because demand is expected to expand beyond the level anticipated when the medium-term management policy was formulated, we decided to invest in capacity expansion.」

    In response to growing demand for Kynol, an environmentally oriented product, the company decided to invest in capacity expansion. The equipment plan calls for an investment of ¥1.6 billion, completion in December 2024 and a 25% increase in production capacity.
  7. FY2019RestatedAnnual report

    「Amid a rapidly changing business environment, the Group has continued to make capital investments to support internationalization and upfront investments in technological development in order to establish a foundation for stable earnings.」

    The company continues to make capital investments to support internationalization and upfront investments in technological development.
  8. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「Amid a rapidly changing business environment, the Group has continued to make capital investments to support internationalization and upfront investments in technological development in order to establish a foundation for stable earnings.」

    The company continues to make capital investments to support internationalization and upfront investments in technological development.
  9. FY2017First statedAnnual report

    「Amid a rapidly changing business environment, the Group has made capital investments to support internationalization and upfront investments in technological development in order to establish a foundation for stable earnings.」

    Capital investment to support internationalization and upfront investment in technological development are described as measures for establishing a foundation for stable earnings.
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"Improving Production Efficiency and Reducing Costs" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 4 of its 11 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Improving Production Efficiency and Reducing Costs4×
  3. 2Expansion into Downstream Materials and Higher-Value-Added Products3×
  4. 3Shareholder Returns and Stable Dividends3×
  5. 4Expansion of Electronic Materials Applications and Strategic Capital Investment3×
  6. 5Reforming the Food Business Structure and Expanding into the Functional Foods Sector3×
  7. 6Setting Emissions Reduction Targets Toward Carbon Neutrality3×

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Gun Ei Chemical Industry's next results are scheduled for 2026-10-30. Read the earnings preview It last moved in the General Meetings of Shareholders of 2026-06-04: "Advanced".
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