Stagnation in Japan’s Light Packaging Market Due to Declining Birth Rates, Population Decline and Intensifying Competition
First written in FY2019. 3 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 3 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
10 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「As the domestic market is not expected to expand amid a projected population decline accompanying the declining birthrate, and many competing manufacturers are present, competition is intensifying.」
The company reconfirms the difficulty of expanding the domestic lightweight packaging market amid population decline, together with intensifying competition from numerous competitors. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「As the domestic market is not expected to expand amid a projected population decline accompanying the declining birthrate, and many competing manufacturers are present, competition is intensifying.」
The difficulty of expanding the domestic flexible packaging market due to population decline and intensifying competition from numerous competitors continue to be cited. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「As the domestic market is not expected to expand amid a projected population decline accompanying the declining birthrate, and many competing manufacturers are present, competition is intensifying.」
The company continues to identify stagnant growth in the domestic lightweight packaging market due to the declining birthrate and population decline, together with intensifying competition from numerous competitors. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「Expansion of the domestic market cannot be expected as the population is projected to decline due to the declining birthrate, while competition is intensifying because many competing manufacturers are present.」
The company identifies the difficulty of expanding the domestic lightweight packaging materials market due to the declining birthrate and population decline, together with intensifying competition from numerous competitors, as new business-environment risks.