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Chemipro Kasei (4960) · TargetSluggish sales of core products and delays in new-product sales

Enhancing the quality, production efficiency and competitiveness of UV absorbers

First written in FY2016. 8 of 14 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2016 – FY2026-H12016: 120162017: 120172018: 120182019: 020192020: 120202021: 020212022: 120222023: 220232024: 220242025: 220252026: 32026
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  1. FY2026Sluggish sales of core products and delays in new-product salesAnnual report

    「Although we worked to expand sales and pass through higher prices, sales of our core products were particularly sluggish and delays occurred in the sales plan for new products, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」

    Although the Company advanced sales expansion and price pass-through, sluggish sales of core products and delays in the new-product sales plan resulted in declines in both revenue and profit.
  2. FY2026-H1Sluggish sales of core products and continued price pass-throughAnnual report

    「The Company worked to expand sales and pass through higher costs, but sales of core products were particularly sluggish, resulting in substantial declines in both revenue and profit.」

    Although the Company advanced sales expansion and price pass-through, sales of core products were extremely sluggish, resulting in substantial declines in both revenue and profit.
  3. FY2025RestatedAnnual report

    「To minimize the risk of fluctuations in orders for core products, the Company will seek to maintain and strengthen relationships with existing business partners, expand sales channels for each product, including the development of new environmentally responsible products, and expand its lineup of contract-manufactured products to stabilize equipment operating conditions.」

    The Company continues to pursue a policy of improving the competitiveness and profitability of core products through maintaining relationships with existing business partners, expanding sales channels, developing environmentally responsible products and expanding its range of contract-manufactured products.
  4. FY2025-H1Price pass-through failed to absorb higher costsAnnual report

    「Although the Company advanced price pass-through initiatives in response to the recent surge in various costs, it was unable to absorb the full increase in costs, including raw-material costs」

    The Company explained that, although it is advancing price pass-through, it has been unable to absorb the full increase in costs, including raw-material costs.
  5. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Some products benefited from improved profitability following price revisions」

    The Company explained that some products benefited from improved profitability following price revisions and continues to pursue a policy of improving the profitability of existing products.
  6. FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Although price pass-through led to some improvement in profitability, revenue declined across product fields, including ultraviolet absorbers, while manufacturing costs remained elevated」

    The Company described some improvement in profitability from price pass-through, but revenue declines across product fields and persistently high manufacturing costs remain.
  7. FY2023RestatedAnnual report

    「The Company will seek to maintain and strengthen relationships with existing business partners, expand sales channels for each product, including the development of new environmentally responsible products, and expand its lineup of contract-manufactured products to stabilize equipment operating conditions.」

    The Company continues to pursue a policy of improving competitiveness and profitability through quality improvements and production-efficiency improvements for existing products, expanded sales channels and an expanded range of contract-manufactured products.
  8. FY2022RestatedAnnual report

    「Going forward, for existing products, the Company plans to use dialogue without being restricted to face-to-face meetings, promote quality improvements to raise customer satisfaction, improve production efficiency, pursue appropriate price pass-through and other measures, and maintain and strengthen cooperative relationships with existing business partners.」

    The Company continues to pursue a policy of improving the competitiveness and profitability of existing products through quality improvements, production-efficiency improvements, customer dialogue and appropriate price pass-through.
  9. FY2020RestatedAnnual report

    「Going forward, for existing products, improving customer satisfaction through quality improvements and improving production efficiency」

    For existing products, the Company continues to regard strengthening competitiveness through quality and production-efficiency improvements as a challenge.
  10. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「Chemicals business: improving customer satisfaction through quality improvements based on proprietary know-how; strengthening product competitiveness through further improvements in production efficiency」

    The Company continues to regard strengthening the competitiveness of its chemicals business through quality and production-efficiency improvements as a challenge.
  11. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「Chemicals business: improving customer satisfaction through quality improvements based on proprietary know-how; strengthening product competitiveness through further improvements in production efficiency」

    For the chemicals business, centered on ultraviolet absorbers, the Company continues to regard strengthening competitiveness through quality and production-efficiency improvements as an ongoing challenge.
  12. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「For ultraviolet absorbers, our core products, our highest-priority goal is to strengthen product competitiveness by using our proprietary know-how to improve quality and customer satisfaction, while further improving production efficiency.」

    The highest-priority goal for core products is to strengthen competitiveness through quality improvements and higher production efficiency.
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