Rapid changes in the market environment for chemicals and home-related industries and the risk of declining demand
First written in FY2017. 5 of 11 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2025-H1. Latest entry: FY2026.
Chemipro Kasei moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2024, 1 year after the typical company in this theme (2023).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 13 of 23 companies on the "Worse" side.
6 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Home Industry Business, although we worked to expand sales of various products, lower revenue from related products accompanying the decline in construction orders affected performance, which fell below the previous fiscal year.」
Despite efforts to expand sales, revenue in the Home Industries business was below the previous year due to lower revenue from related products resulting from a decline in construction orders. - FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「Although the Home Industries business worked to expand sales of various products, revenue declined due to lower construction orders, and results were below the same period of the previous fiscal year.」
In the Home Industries business, revenue declined due to lower construction orders, and results were below the same period of the previous fiscal year despite efforts to expand sales. - FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「In addition, results of operations may be affected by abrupt changes in market conditions, climate change and other factors.」
The impact of climate change has been explicitly added to the risks of abrupt changes in market conditions and declining demand in the Home Industries business. - FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Home Industries business, sales were sluggish, particularly for wood preservatives, due to weak consumer sentiment, resulting in a decline in revenue.」
Weak consumer sentiment was reflected in poor sales of wood preservatives and lower revenue in the Home Industries business. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「The company believes that demand will not decline sharply unless there is a major change in conditions, such as restrictions on additives for organic industrial products or a shift to new additive substances. However, if market conditions change sharply, its results of operations may be significantly affected.」
The company continues to disclose the risk of declining demand due to additive restrictions, shifts to new additive substances and abrupt changes in market conditions. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The company believes that demand will not decline sharply unless there is a major change in conditions, such as restrictions on additives for organic industrial products or a shift to new additive substances. However, if market conditions change sharply, its results of operations may be significantly affected.」
The company continues to disclose the risk of declining demand due to additive restrictions, shifts to new additive substances and abrupt changes in market conditions. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The company believes that demand will not decline sharply unless there is a major change in conditions, such as restrictions on additives for organic industrial products or a shift to new additive substances. However, if market conditions change sharply, its results of operations may be significantly affected.」
The company continues to disclose the risk of declining demand due to additive restrictions, shifts to new additive substances and abrupt changes in market conditions. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The company believes that demand will not decline sharply unless there is a major change in conditions, such as restrictions on additives for organic industrial products or a shift to new additive substances. However, if market conditions change sharply, its results of operations may be significantly affected.」
The company continues to disclose the risk of declining demand due to additive restrictions, shifts to new additive substances and abrupt changes in market conditions. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「The company believes that demand will not decline sharply unless there is a major change in conditions, such as restrictions on additives for organic industrial products or a shift to new additive substances. However, if market conditions change sharply, its results of operations may be significantly affected.」
For the Chemicals business, abrupt changes in market conditions and declining demand resulting from additive restrictions, shifts to new substances and other factors are disclosed as new risks.