Risk of Competition from Other Companies and Technological Obsolescence
First written in FY2016. 3 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2019.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 16 of 47 companies on the "Worse" side.
76 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Surface-treatment methods in the electronics industry may change with technological innovation and changing needs, and the Company and its competitors are continuously developing new products in response. If current technologies become obsolete and the Group is unable to prevail in the competition to develop new technologies, the performance of the Group will be affected.」
The risks of competition and technological obsolescence arising from technological innovation and changing needs are reiterated. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Surface-treatment methods in the electronics industry may change with technological innovation and changing needs, and the Company and its competitors are continuously developing new products in response. If current technologies become obsolete and the Group is unable to prevail in the competition to develop new technologies, the performance of the Group will be affected.」
The risks of competition and technological obsolescence arising from technological innovation and changing needs are reiterated. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Surface-treatment methods in the electronics industry may change with technological innovation and changing needs, and the Company and its competitors are continuously developing new products in response. If current technologies become obsolete and the Group is unable to prevail in the competition to develop new technologies, the performance of the Group will be affected.」
The risks of competition and technological obsolescence arising from technological innovation and changing needs are reiterated. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If current technologies become obsolete and the Group is unable to prevail in the competition to develop new technologies, the performance of the Group will be affected.」
The risk of competition in new-product development to respond to technological innovation and changing needs in the electronics industry is identified.