Strengthening the Competitiveness of Existing Businesses
First written in FY2017. 5 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-09-08.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 8 of 48 companies on the "Worse" side.
28 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-09-08AdvancedManagement plan
「We will achieve sales growth and improved profitability by expanding production capacity to steadily capture strong demand and developing and expanding sales of high-value-added products.」
For the existing shipping-container business, key initiatives including production-capacity expansion, higher value-added products, price revisions and factory automation were specified. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「For silicon wafer containers, we will address issues including increasingly demanding customer requirements resulting from ongoing semiconductor miniaturization and work to further improve quality. We will also continue strengthening our production system by establishing capacity to increase output, introducing production equipment for efficient manufacturing, and securing and developing human resources, thereby enhancing our competitiveness.」
The company continued to pursue quality improvements in response to increasingly demanding customer requirements, the introduction of equipment to increase output and improve efficiency, and production-system enhancements through the recruitment and development of human resources. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「For silicon wafer containers, we will address issues including increasingly demanding customer requirements resulting from ongoing semiconductor miniaturization and work to further improve quality. We will also strengthen our production system by establishing capacity to increase output, introducing production equipment for efficient manufacturing, and securing and developing human resources, thereby enhancing our competitiveness.」
In addition to quality improvements in response to increasingly demanding customer requirements, the company continued to strengthen competitiveness through equipment investments to increase output and improve efficiency, and through the recruitment and development of human resources. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「For silicon wafer containers, we will address issues including increasingly demanding customer requirements resulting from ongoing semiconductor miniaturization and work to further improve quality. We will also strengthen our production system by improving the efficiency of production equipment and developing human resources, thereby enhancing our competitiveness.」
The company continued to pursue quality improvements in response to increasingly demanding customer requirements, more efficient production equipment and a stronger production system through human-resource development as measures to improve competitiveness. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「While addressing the issues arising from the increasing use of reused products, we will work to further improve quality and reduce costs to meet customers' required quality and pricing, thereby strengthening our competitiveness.」
To address the decline in demand for new products resulting from the increasing use of reused products, the company continued to pursue quality improvement, cost reduction and stronger competitiveness. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Our main sales market, the semiconductor silicon wafer industry, remains buoyant amid tight supply and demand, and demand is expected to continue increasing as a result of IoT, higher smartphone performance and the increasing use of electronics in automotive components. At the same time, demand for new silicon wafer containers is expected to decline as reuse progresses. While addressing the issues arising from the increasing use of reused products, we will work to further improve quality and reduce costs to meet customers' required quality and pricing, thereby strengthening our competitiveness.」
To address the decline in demand for new products as reuse progresses, the company continued to pursue quality improvement, cost reduction and stronger competitiveness. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「By thoroughly reducing costs and building quality into our products, and by drawing on the trusted relationships we have cultivated with customers over many years in the semiconductor industry, we will establish a firm market position. We will also apply our core technologies in new areas and promote technological collaboration among Group companies, leading to new product development and the expansion of sales channels.」
The company identified cost reduction, quality improvement, application of core technologies, collaboration across the Group, new product development and expansion of sales channels as measures to strengthen the competitiveness of its existing business.