Automotive production restrictions due to the global semiconductor shortage
First written in FY2022-Q1. 2 of 5 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2022-Q1. Latest entry: FY2024.
New Japan Chemical moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021, the same year as the typical company in this theme.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 12 of 42 companies on the "Worse" side.
65 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2024MitigatedAnnual report
「Products for the automotive industry and electronic materials remained firm as demand from manufacturers recovered, with sales volume and net sales both exceeding the previous year.」
While the effects of automotive production restrictions caused by the semiconductor shortage and other factors remained, demand for products for the automotive and electronic materials industries recovered, and both volume and sales exceeded the previous year. - FY2024-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「For products for the automotive industry, both volume and sales exceeded the previous year as automotive production recovered steadily.」
Although automotive production restrictions caused by the semiconductor shortage continued, volume and sales of automotive products exceeded the previous year as automotive production recovered. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Products for the automotive industry recorded lower revenue and volume than in the previous year due to sluggish growth in automotive production caused by the semiconductor shortage.」
The semiconductor shortage has manifested itself in products for the automotive industry as year-on-year declines in sales and volume, through sluggish growth in automotive production. - FY2022-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「The slowdown in the automotive industry due to the semiconductor shortage also weighed on demand for the Group's products.」
The company states that the global semiconductor shortage affected product demand through the slowdown in the automotive industry. - FY2022-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the latter half, restrictions on automotive production due to the global semiconductor shortage and other factors were observed.」
The company states that the global semiconductor shortage actually resulted in restrictions on automotive production.