Obsolescence Risk in the High-Performance Products Market Driven by Technological Innovation and Changes in Customer Demand
First written in FY2020. 3 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
Sumitomo Osaka Cement moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2025.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「The markets served by the optoelectronics and new materials businesses are domestic and overseas markets, and are affected by rapid technological innovation, the development of technical standards and changes in customer requirements. These factors may have a material impact on the Group.」
The risk associated with the high-performance products market was recategorized as a market-change risk, including the development of technical standards in addition to technological innovation and changes in customer demand. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「The markets served by the optoelectronics and new materials businesses are affected by rapid technological change and related changes in customer demand. As technological innovation is frequent in the industry, the Group's existing products may become obsolete in a relatively short period.」
The risk of existing products becoming obsolete due to technological innovation and changes in customer demand in the optoelectronics and new materials markets has been reconfirmed. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「As technological innovation is frequent in the industry, the Group's existing products may become obsolete in a relatively short period.」
The risk of existing products becoming obsolete due to technological innovation and changes in customer demand in the high-performance products market has been reconfirmed. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Among the Group's businesses, the markets served by its high-performance products business are affected by rapid technological change and related changes in customer demand. As technological innovation is frequent in the industry, the Group's existing products may become obsolete in a relatively short period.」
The risk of existing products becoming obsolete due to technological innovation and changes in customer demand in the high-performance products market has been reconfirmed without changes to its substance. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「Among the Group's businesses, the markets served by its high-performance products business are affected by rapid technological change and related changes in customer demand. As technological innovation is frequent in the industry, the Group's existing products may become obsolete in a relatively short period.」
The possibility that existing products in the high-performance products business may become obsolete within a short period due to technological innovation and changes in customer demand was identified as a new risk.