Decline in Domestic Automobile Production Due to the Kumamoto Earthquake
First written in FY2017-Q2. 1 of 2 entries say "Dropped", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: FY2017-Q3.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2017-Q3DroppedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the nine months ended [the current third quarter]. There have also been no material changes to the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
This filing does not contain a specific reference to the Kumamoto earthquake as a factor behind the decline in domestic automobile production. It separately states that domestic automobile production declined year on year. - FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Among our major automotive-related customers, sales volume exceeded the same period of the previous year even as domestic automobile production declined due in part to the Kumamoto earthquake. However, revenue remained at approximately the same level as in the same period of the previous year because product selling prices fell along with lower raw-material prices.」
The Kumamoto earthquake and other factors were specifically cited for the first time as causes of the year-on-year decline in domestic automobile production.