Natural disasters, supply disruptions, equipment failures, and product defects
First written in FY2016. 3 of 5 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: FY2024-Q1.
FUJIFILM Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2016, 5 years before the typical company in this theme (2021).
1 other company's latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2024-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「In the CT and MRI imaging field, sales increased as CT sales grew in Latin America and the Middle East, while MRI sales progressed steadily in Japan as shortages of components such as semiconductors were resolved.」
In the CT and MRI field, where tight component supplies had emerged as a risk, shortages of semiconductors and other components in Japan were resolved, allowing MRI sales to progress. - FY2023-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the CT and MRI field, the Company was affected by shortages of components such as semiconductors, but sales increased, supported by strong sales of the Supria full-body X-ray CT diagnostic system and other products.」
Component supply constraints materialized as a limitation on sales in the CT and MRI field. However, sales in the field increased due to strong sales of Supria and other products. - FY2022MaterialisedAnnual report
「The Company was affected by partial production stoppages due to lockdowns at its plants in China, as well as delays in the supply and installation of equipment caused by tight supplies of components such as semiconductors and logistics disruptions.」
Risks involving supply disruptions, production stoppages and logistics disruptions materialized in the form of lockdowns at Chinese plants, tight component supplies and delays in equipment supply and installation. - FY2017-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although FUJIFILM Kyushu Co., Ltd., one of the main production sites for this business, was affected by the Kumamoto Earthquake, operations resumed on 23 April following an all-company recovery effort, and production on all manufacturing lines had resumed by 22 May.」
While a major production site was in fact affected by a natural disaster, the Company states that operations resumed on 23 April and all production lines had resumed by 22 May. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The supply of the Group's products could be disrupted, or major equipment failures could occur, due to natural or man-made disasters, the discontinuation of manufacturing by suppliers of raw materials and components, or disruptions caused by other factors.」
The Company identifies supply constraints, equipment failures, surging raw material prices, product defects and recalls as production-related risks.