Increasing the Added Value of Chemical Products and Expanding into European and U.S. Markets
First written in FY2016. 13 of 28 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
Toyo Gosei moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026, 3 years after the typical company in this theme (2023).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 2 of 20 companies on the "Worse" side.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2026Full-year confirmation of lower fragrance materials sales due to tariffs, inventory adjustments and foreign exchange effectsAnnual report
「Sales of fragrance materials-related products declined year on year due to the impact of U.S. tariff measures, supply chain inventory adjustments and foreign exchange effects.」
The full-year results also state that sales of fragrance materials-related products declined due to U.S. tariff measures, supply chain inventory adjustments and foreign exchange effects. - 2026-05-08WorsenedResults
「Sales of fragrance materials-related products declined year on year due to the impact of U.S. tariff measures, supply chain inventory adjustments and foreign exchange effects.」
米国の関税措置、在庫調整、為替影響により香料材料関連製品の販売減少が実績として示された。 - FY2026-H1Decline in fragrance materials sales due to tariffs, inventory adjustments and foreign exchange effectsAnnual report
「Sales of fragrance materials-related products declined year on year due to the impact of U.S. tariff measures, supply chain inventory adjustments and foreign exchange effects.」
Sales of fragrance materials declined year on year due to U.S. tariff measures, supply chain inventory adjustments and foreign exchange effects. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales of fragrance materials-related products increased year on year as overseas sales remained strong due to the recovery in demand for fragrances for toiletries.」
Sales of fragrance materials-related products increased year on year due to recovering demand for fragrances for toiletries and strong overseas sales. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales of fragrance materials-related products increased year on year as demand for fragrances for toiletries recovered and overseas sales remained strong.」
Sales of fragrance materials increased year on year due to recovering demand for toiletries and strong overseas sales. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales increased as strong demand in advanced applications, expanded sales efforts and the pass-through of higher raw material and fuel costs progressed.」
In the chemicals business, the company captured demand and expanded sales in advanced applications, while advancing the pass-through of higher raw material and fuel costs, resulting in higher sales. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales increased as strong demand in advanced semiconductor applications, expanded sales efforts and the pass-through of higher raw material and fuel costs progressed.」
In the chemicals business, the company captured demand and expanded sales in high-value-added applications for advanced semiconductors, while also advancing cost pass-through. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Demand for electronic materials-related products remained strong, as with photoresist products, while fragrance materials-related products also performed steadily.」
Sales of both electronic materials-related products and fragrance materials-related products increased, and growth in sales of the chemicals business continued. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to working to stabilize quality and ensure stable supply, the company expanded sales channels, mainly among overseas fragrance manufacturers, resulting in higher sales.」
The company states that expanding sales channels, mainly among overseas fragrance manufacturers, in addition to stabilizing quality and ensuring stable supply, led to higher sales. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to working to stabilize quality and ensure stable supply, the company expanded sales channels, mainly among overseas fragrance manufacturers, resulting in higher sales.」
The company states that expanding sales channels, mainly among overseas fragrance manufacturers, in addition to stabilizing quality and ensuring stable supply, led to higher sales. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In fragrance materials, the company worked to stabilize quality and ensure stable supply, while also expanding sales channels, mainly to overseas fragrance manufacturers.」
The company states that it advanced sales channel expansion, mainly among overseas fragrance manufacturers, in addition to stabilizing quality and ensuring stable supply. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales of fragrance materials increased steadily, particularly to overseas fragrance manufacturers, as the company worked to stabilize quality and ensure stable supply, while also developing new customers.」
In addition to stabilizing quality and ensuring stable supply, the company developed new customers, resulting in higher sales, particularly to overseas fragrance manufacturers. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「High-value-added, high-purity solvent products for advanced semiconductor processes remained firm, but sales of electronic materials-related products declined as demand for semiconductor memory for smartphones and data centers failed to recover. Sales of fragrance materials increased steadily, particularly to overseas fragrance manufacturers, as the company responded to increasingly stringent global procurement standards and worked to stabilize quality and ensure stable supply.」
The company continues to prioritize high-value-added, high-purity solvents for advanced semiconductor applications and sales to overseas fragrance manufacturers through quality stabilization and stable supply. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Electronic materials-related products saw continued softness in demand for memory semiconductors for smartphones and data centers, and sales of general electronic materials products declined. However, sales of high-value-added, high-purity solvent products for advanced semiconductor processes increased. Sales of fragrance materials expanded, particularly to overseas fragrance manufacturers, as the company responded to increasingly stringent global procurement standards and worked to stabilize quality and ensure stable supply.」
The company states that sales of high-value-added, high-purity solvent products for advanced semiconductor processes increased, as did sales to overseas fragrance manufacturers through quality stabilization and stable supply. Meanwhile, sales of general electronic materials products declined. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales of high-value-added, high-purity solvent products for advanced processes in electronic materials increased, but products for general-purpose processes declined as semiconductor demand for smartphones and data centers remained soft. Sales of fragrance materials expanded, particularly to overseas fragrance manufacturers, as the company worked to stabilize quality and ensure stable supply amid increasingly stringent global quality requirements.」
Sales of high-value-added, high-purity solvent products for advanced processes increased, while sales to overseas fragrance manufacturers also expanded through quality stabilization and stable supply. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales of fragrance materials expanded steadily both in Japan and overseas as the company worked to stabilize quality and ensure stable supply amid increasingly stringent global quality requirements.」
The company states that, compared with the sluggish sales to overseas fragrance manufacturers noted in the previous quarter, sales expanded steadily both in Japan and overseas during the fiscal year. - FY2019-Q3Stagnant overseas sales and growing domestic market shareAnnual report
「In the fragrance sector, sales to overseas fragrance manufacturers remained sluggish, but overall sales were roughly level with the previous year due to increased market share among domestic customers.」
In the fragrance sector, the company states that sales to overseas fragrance manufacturers remained sluggish, while its market share among domestic customers increased. - FY2019-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「■Strengthening the chemicals segment ・Strengthening the quality, development and stable supply systems for ultrapure solvents for advanced semiconductor applications ・Promoting automation and further value enhancement as a chemical-specialty tank terminal」
The company is specifying and expanding the focus areas of the chemicals business beyond its previous emphasis on value enhancement and overseas market development to include ultrapure solvents for advanced semiconductor applications, stable supply, automation and further value enhancement. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the fragrance sector, sales to these customers increased as major fragrance manufacturers in Japan and overseas expanded their market share.」
The company states that sales to major fragrance manufacturers in Japan and overseas increased, reflecting progress in enhancing the value of chemicals and capturing overseas demand. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The company will also capture overseas demand and strengthen its sales channels for both electronic materials and fragrance materials.」
The company continues its policy of strengthening sales channels to capture overseas demand for electronic materials and fragrance materials. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In solvents, the company will leverage its long-established precision distillation and separation technology to develop the recycling market, which is expected to expand amid growing concern about environmental issues and resource conservation, while capturing demand for solvent sales and recycling for the electronic materials industry, focusing on high-value-added products.」
The company continues its policy of developing the recycling market and demand for high-value-added solvents for electronic materials, based on its precision distillation and separation technology. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In solvents, the company will leverage its long-established precision distillation and separation technology to develop the recycling market, which is expected to expand amid growing concern about environmental issues and resource conservation, while capturing demand for solvent sales and recycling for the electronic materials industry, focusing on high-value-added products.」
The company continues its policy of developing the recycling market and demand for high-value-added solvents for electronic materials, based on its precision distillation and separation technology. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In solvents, the company will leverage its long-established precision distillation and separation technology to develop the recycling market, which is expected to expand amid growing concern about environmental issues and resource conservation, while capturing demand for solvent sales and recycling for the electronic materials industry, focusing on high-value-added products.」
The company continues its policy of developing the recycling market and demand for high-value-added solvents for electronic materials, based on its precision distillation and separation technology. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The company is working on research and development of high-value-added products and developing markets mainly in Europe and North America. It also plans to develop pharmaceutical applications using reduced levels of regulated substances.」
The company continues to enhance the value of chemicals and develop the European and North American markets, including pharmaceutical applications with reduced levels of regulated substances. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Going forward, we will continue to work to ensure safe operations and stable supply, further strengthen cooperation with customers in Japan and overseas, and focus on strengthening our research and development capabilities based on market needs, developing efficient production technologies and expanding our overseas business, thereby achieving sustained growth in corporate value through company-wide efforts.」
The company continues measures to expand its overseas business and strengthen its research and development capabilities, production technology and customer collaboration. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Going forward, we will continue to work to ensure safe operations and stable supply, further strengthen cooperation with customers in Japan and overseas, and focus on strengthening our research and development capabilities based on market needs, developing efficient production technologies and expanding our overseas business, thereby achieving sustained growth in corporate value through company-wide efforts.」
The company continues measures to expand its overseas business and strengthen its research and development capabilities, production technology and customer collaboration. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Going forward, we will continue to work to ensure safe operations and stable supply, further strengthen cooperation with customers in Japan and overseas, and focus on strengthening our research and development capabilities based on market needs, developing efficient production technologies and expanding our overseas business, thereby achieving sustained growth in corporate value through company-wide efforts.」
The company continues to strengthen research and development, production technology and customer collaboration, including the expansion of its overseas business. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Both the fragrance materials and green chemicals divisions are working to develop high-value-added products. The fragrance materials division in particular is expanding its product portfolio and working to develop markets, mainly in Europe and North America.」
The company is jointly advancing value enhancement and product portfolio expansion for fragrance materials and green chemicals, together with market development in Europe and North America.