Effective investment in cost competitiveness, technology and manufacturing development, and global strategy

「The Group's capital expenditures during the consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥4,612 million. The principal expenditures were for a new plant under construction on the premises of the Company's Sano facility, manufacturing equipment at the Company's Sano facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries, and development and research equipment at the Company's Washimiya facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries.」

「Cash flow from investing activities for the six months ended the interim period was an outflow of ¥777 million, mainly due to ¥542 million in payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥32 million in payments for the acquisition of intangible assets. The corresponding period of the previous year recorded an outflow of ¥1,161 million.」

「Cash flow from investing activities for the six months ended the interim period was an outflow of ¥1,161 million. This was despite ¥919 million in proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment, and was mainly due to ¥741 million in payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment. The corresponding period of the previous year recorded an outflow of ¥661 million.」

「The Group's capital expenditures during the consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥1,582 million. The principal expenditures were for manufacturing equipment at the Company's Sano facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries, and development and research equipment at the Company's Washimiya facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries. The Company, Sano facility, safety, health and environmental measures and production-increase measures, 226, internally funded, 2024.4, 2025.3 RED SPOT PAINT & VARNISH CO.,INC., main plant and other facilities, production-increase measures and research and development equipment, 461, internally funded, 2024.1, 2024.12」

「Cash flow from investing activities for the six months ended the second quarter was an outflow of ¥661 million, mainly due to ¥801 million in payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥165 million in payments for the acquisition of intangible assets. The corresponding period of the previous year recorded an outflow of ¥802 million.」

「The Group's capital expenditures during the consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥2,384 million. The principal expenditures were for manufacturing equipment at the Company's Sano facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries, and development and research equipment at the Company's Washimiya facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries.」

「Cash flow from investing activities for the six months ended the second quarter was an outflow of ¥802 million, mainly due to ¥615 million in payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥63 million in payments for the acquisition of intangible assets. The corresponding period of the previous year recorded an outflow of ¥551 million.」

「Net cash used in investing activities during the nine-month period of the current fiscal year was ¥551 million, reflecting expenditures of ¥856 million for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥14 million for the acquisition of intangible assets, among other items, compared with ¥518 million used in the same nine-month period of the previous fiscal year.」

「The Group’s capital investment during the consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥1,595 million. Major investments included manufacturing equipment at the Company’s Sano facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries, and development and research equipment at the Company’s Washimiya facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries.」

「Net cash used in investing activities during the six-month period of the current fiscal year was ¥518 million, reflecting expenditures of ¥569 million for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥9 million for the acquisition of intangible assets, among other items, compared with ¥1,055 million used in the same six-month period of the previous fiscal year.」

「The Group’s capital investment during the consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥1,495 million. Major investments included manufacturing equipment at the Company’s Sano facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries, and development and research equipment at the Company’s Washimiya facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries.」

「Net cash used in investing activities was ¥1,055 million, reflecting expenditures of ¥742 million for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥20 million for the acquisition of intangible assets, among other items, compared with ¥731 million used in the same nine-month period of the previous fiscal year.」

「The Group’s capital investment during the consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥1,619 million. Major investments included manufacturing equipment at the Company’s Sano facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries, and development and research equipment at the Company’s Washimiya facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries.」

「The Group’s capital investment during the consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥1,874 million. Major investments included the construction of a new factory for FUJIKURA KASEI (THAILAND) CO., LTD. and the integrated building at the Hirakata factory of フジケミ近畿㈱, manufacturing equipment at the Company’s Sano facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries, and development and research equipment at the Company’s Washimiya facility and its U.S. and U.K. subsidiaries.」

「We intend to make effective investments in allocating management resources to respond to anticipated changes in the operating environment, further enhance cost competitiveness, strengthen our technology and manufacturing development capabilities to meet market needs, and advance our global strategy.」