Raw material prices and procurement stability
First written in FY2016. 5 of 14 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-11-09.
Mitsuboshi Belting moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2023, 2 years after the typical company in this theme (2021).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 48 of 80 companies on the "Worse" side.
29 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「However, when resource prices, including crude oil, are rising, market prices for key raw materials may increase, significantly driving up procurement costs and potentially causing a substantial increase in manufacturing costs.」
While diversifying suppliers, purchasing from multiple suppliers and requesting business partners to formulate BCPs, the company continues to face risks from higher raw material prices and procurement costs. - FY2023-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the global economy is expected to face growing concerns about an economic downturn as the war in Ukraine and elevated raw material prices continue, while concerns about a recession caused by global inflation and higher interest rates intensify.」
Continued elevated raw material prices remain identified as part of the business environment in the third quarter. - FY2023-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, elevated raw material prices and ongoing supply chain disruptions, together with growing concerns about an economic downturn caused by rising global inflation and the resulting rapid monetary tightening, have left conditions uncertain and difficult to predict.」
Continued elevated raw material prices are identified as part of the business environment during the quarter. - FY2022MitigatedAnnual report
「We diversify our suppliers for procurement. Through the activities of the Risk Management Committee, we are preparing to purchase important materials and processed products from multiple suppliers so as not to become excessively dependent on any particular business partner. We also request that our business partners formulate BCPs.」
In response to raw material price and procurement risks, the company discloses specific measures including supplier diversification, purchasing from multiple suppliers and requesting business partners to formulate BCPs. The risk of higher raw material prices itself remains. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, shortages of semiconductors and continued surges in raw material prices, logistics costs and other expenses」
The semiconductor shortage and continued elevated raw material prices, logistics costs and other expenses are identified as part of the actual business environment. - FY2022-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Shortages of semiconductors caused by an imbalance between supply and demand, as well as continued surges in raw material prices, logistics costs and other expenses,」
In addition to continued elevated raw material prices, higher logistics costs and other factors are also identified as part of the actual business environment. - FY2019-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「As crude oil prices remain elevated, raw material costs continue to rise,」
The company states that higher raw material costs have in fact continued against a backdrop of elevated crude oil prices. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「While economic conditions have remained favorable, crude oil prices remain elevated, and the global economy continues to face an uncertain outlook, including concerns over trade friction originating in the United States.」
The company continues to identify elevated crude oil prices as an external factor that could lead to higher procurement costs for key raw materials. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「However, when resource prices, including crude oil, are rising, market prices for key raw materials may increase, significantly driving up procurement costs and potentially causing a substantial increase in manufacturing costs.」
The company continues to disclose raw material cost and procurement risks arising from higher resource prices and import and export restrictions. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「When resource prices, including crude oil, rise sharply, market prices for key raw materials may increase, substantially raising procurement costs and potentially causing a significant increase in manufacturing costs.」
The company continues to disclose raw material cost and procurement risks arising from higher resource prices and import and export restrictions. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「When resource prices, including crude oil, rise sharply, market prices for key raw materials may increase, substantially raising procurement costs and potentially causing a significant increase in manufacturing costs.」
Regarding the procurement of rubber, canvas, glass fiber, resins and other materials, the company identifies cost and supply risks arising from higher resource prices and import and export restrictions.