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Weak overseas sales of resin additives

First written in FY2017-Q2. 7 of 22 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026-H1.

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  1. FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Volumes and sales of additives for polyolefin resin molded products both fell below the previous year due to slowing demand in Europe and price competition with overseas products and others.」

    Volumes and sales of resin additives, including those for Europe, which were described as strong in the previous fiscal year, fell below the previous year due to slowing European demand and price competition with overseas products.
  2. FY2025RestatedAnnual report

    「Demand in Europe, the main export market, remained strong for additives used in polyolefin resin molded products, such as household and general merchandise. Demand also remained firm for additives used in food and pharmaceutical applications, resulting in both volumes and sales exceeding the previous year.」

    Volumes and sales of resin additives for Europe and additives for food and pharmaceutical applications have continued to exceed the previous year, supported by firm demand.
  3. FY2025-H1MitigatedAnnual report

    「Demand in Europe, the main export market, remained strong for additives used in polyolefin resin molded products, such as household and general merchandise. Demand also remained firm for additives used in food and pharmaceutical applications, resulting in both volumes and sales exceeding the previous year.」

    It states that volumes and sales of resin additives for Europe, which had previously been sluggish, exceeded the previous year due to strong European demand.
  4. FY2024MitigatedAnnual report

    「Demand for additives used in polyolefin resin molded products, such as household and general merchandise, remained sluggish in Japan, partly due to lower operating rates at domestic ethylene plants. However, demand in Europe, the main export market, recovered toward the second half, and both volumes and sales exceeded the previous year.」

    Although domestic demand remains sluggish, demand in Europe, the main export market, recovered in the second half, and resin additive volumes and sales exceeded the previous year.
  5. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「For resin additives used in polyolefin resin molded products, such as household and general merchandise, polyolefin demand remained sluggish in Europe, the main export market, causing both volumes and sales to fall below the previous year.」

    For resin additives, polyolefin demand remained sluggish in Europe, the main export market, and volumes and sales have continued to fall below the previous year.
  6. FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「Meanwhile, resin additives for polyolefin resin molded products, mainly household and general merchandise, were affected by lower polyolefin demand, resulting in both volumes and sales falling below the previous year.」

    In addition to the previously identified weakness in overseas sales, lower polyolefin demand has caused resin additive volumes and sales to fall below the previous year.
  7. FY2021-Q2MitigatedAnnual report

    「Demand for resin additives among domestic customers continued to decline due to the spread of COVID-19. Overseas, the market in North America remained sluggish, while in Europe, although demand declined temporarily in May, demand in the general merchandise market, including food containers, began to recover in June, and sales exceeded the previous year.」

    While demand in Japan and North America continued to decline, European demand recovered from June, with sales recovering to above the previous year.
  8. FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Demand for resin additives among domestic customers continued to decline from April onward due to the spread of COVID-19. Overseas, conditions in North America remained as challenging as in Japan. In Europe, demand declined temporarily in May but showed signs of recovery in June.」

    It states that domestic demand continued to decline and conditions in North America remained challenging, while demand in Europe showed signs of recovery in June.
  9. FY2020RestatedAnnual report

    「Domestic sales of resin additives remained firm, but sales fell below the previous year because orders in Europe declined.」

    Year-on-year declines have continued, driven by steady domestic sales and lower European orders.
  10. FY2020-Q3SoftenedAnnual report

    「Domestic sales of resin additives remained firm and sales to Europe began to recover, but sales fell below the previous year because weakness in the first half had a significant impact.」

    In addition to firm domestic sales, sales to Europe began to recover, but sales remained below the previous year because of weakness in the first half.
  11. FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「Domestic sales of resin additives remained firm, but sales fell significantly below the previous year because orders in Europe declined.」

    Domestic sales remained firm, while declining orders in Europe caused sales to fall significantly below the previous year.
  12. FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Domestic sales of resin additives remained firm, but weak demand in Europe caused overseas sales to underperform, leaving sales below the previous year.」

    The trend shifted from recovering exports and growth in high-value-added products to weak overseas sales caused by sluggish European demand, with sales falling below the previous year.
  13. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Domestic demand for resin additives remained firm, while exports also increased, led by high-value-added products.」

    The account continues to describe firm domestic demand and growing exports led by high-value-added products.
  14. FY2019-Q2MitigatedAnnual report

    「Both volumes and sales of resin additives exceeded the previous year as domestic demand remained firm and exports recovered.」

    Overseas sales, which had declined significantly previously, recovered, and both volumes and sales exceeded the previous year together with domestic demand.
  15. FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Domestic sales of resin additives remained firm, but overseas sales declined significantly, causing sales to fall below the previous year.」

    Overseas sales, previously described as firm, declined significantly, leaving resin additive sales below the previous year.
  16. FY2018MitigatedAnnual report

    「Overseas sales of resin additives remained firm, but domestic sales declined, leaving overall sales below the previous year.」

    Although overseas sales, which had previously been weak, strengthened, declining domestic sales have weighed on overall sales.
  17. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Overall sales of resin additives increased as overseas sales remained firm.」

    Overseas sales, which had previously been weak, remained firm, and overall sales continued to increase.
  18. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Both domestic and overseas sales of resin additives remained firm, and both volumes and sales exceeded the previous year.」

    Domestic and overseas sales, including overseas sales that had previously been weak, have remained firm, with both volumes and sales continuing to exceed the previous year.
  19. FY2018-Q1MitigatedAnnual report

    「Overseas sales of resin additives were strong, and both volumes and sales exceeded the previous year.」

    It states that overseas sales, which had previously been weak, strengthened, with both volumes and sales exceeding the previous year.
  20. FY2017SoftenedAnnual report

    「Domestic sales of resin additives remained firm, while overseas sales recovered in the second half after a weak first half. However, sales still fell below the previous year.」

    The account now notes that overseas sales recovered in the second half, while full-year sales remained below the previous year.
  21. FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Domestic sales of resin additives remained firm, but overseas sales were weak, causing sales to decline.」

    Domestic sales have remained firm, while overseas sales have continued to be weak.
  22. FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report

    「Domestic sales of resin additives remained firm, but overseas sales were weak, causing sales to decline.」

    It states that domestic sales of resin additives remained firm, while weak overseas sales resulted in lower sales.
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