Higher demand for ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment
First written in FY2017-Q3. 12 of 35 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-10-30.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Demand for products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased due to higher demand for semiconductors for AI applications, as well as inventory build-ups by some customers. Shipments of piezoelectric microactuators for hard disk drives (HDDs) also remained solid as robust data center investment continued.」
The business is progressing from stagnating semiconductor and data center investment to higher shipments driven by demand for semiconductors for AI applications, customer inventory build-ups and robust data center investment. - FY2026-H1Higher shipments from inventory build-up despite delays in advanced foundry plansAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased due to inventory build-ups by some customers, despite delays in plans to build new advanced foundry plants.」
Although delays in plans to build new advanced foundry plants remained a concern, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased due to inventory build-ups by some customers. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components, including piezoelectric microactuators for hard disk drives (HDDs), increased against a backdrop of higher demand for semiconductors for AI applications and robust data center investment.」
The business shifted from lower shipments caused by stagnating semiconductor and data center investment through FY2024 to higher shipments driven by demand for semiconductors for AI applications and data center investment. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In contrast, in the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased due in part to a concentration of shipments, while shipments of piezoelectric microactuators for hard disk drives (HDDs) increased alongside robust data center investment.」
The business shifted from lower shipments in FY2024 due to declining semiconductor and data center investment to higher shipments of related products, driven by a concentration of some shipments and robust data center investment. Revenue in the Digital Society business increased 19.8%, and operating profit increased 614.2%. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components, including piezoelectric microactuators for hard disk drives (HDDs), decreased due to declines in semiconductor and data center investment.」
The decline in shipments of related products due to stagnating semiconductor and data center investment continued in full-year results, following FY2023. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, semiconductor and data center investment continued to stagnate, resulting in lower shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components.」
The company has continued to disclose lower shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components against a backdrop of stagnating semiconductor and data center investment. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components decreased as semiconductor and data center investment stagnated.」
The company has continued to disclose lower shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components against a backdrop of stagnating semiconductor and data center investment. - FY2024-Q1Lower shipments due to stagnation in semiconductor and data center investmentAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components decreased as semiconductor and data center investment stagnated.」
Following the previous full fiscal year, the company also reported in the first quarter a decline in shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components against a backdrop of stagnating semiconductor and data center investment. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components, including piezoelectric microactuators for hard disk drives (HDDs), decreased due to declines in semiconductor and data center investment, among other factors.」
The decline in shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and HDD-related electronic components due to lower semiconductor and data center investment was reflected in full-year results. - FY2023-Q3Electronic component shipments turned down, while shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to increaseAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of electronic components decreased, while shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased against a backdrop of solid capital investment in semiconductors.」
Shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to increase against a backdrop of semiconductor capital investment, while shipments of electronic components, which had increased in the previous quarter, decreased. - FY2023-Q2Shipments continued to increase in the first halfAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased against a backdrop of solid capital investment in semiconductors, and shipments of electronic components also increased.」
Shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to increase in the first half against a backdrop of solid semiconductor capital investment, and the company also reported an increase in electronic component shipments. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In the Digital Society business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased against a backdrop of solid capital investment in semiconductors.」
The company has continued to disclose increases in demand for and shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment against a backdrop of semiconductor capital investment. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased, supported by favorable semiconductor market conditions.」
Product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to increase through the nine months ended against a backdrop of favorable semiconductor market conditions. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased as the semiconductor market expanded.」
Product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to increase in the first half against a backdrop of semiconductor market expansion. Revenue in the Process Technology business increased 12.1% year on year, and operating profit increased 7.9%. - FY2022-Q1Demand recovery continued in the first quarterAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased, supported by favorable semiconductor market conditions.」
Shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to increase against a backdrop of favorable semiconductor market conditions. Revenue in the Process Technology business was ¥2,826.6 million, up 16.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥342.7 million. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue from products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased as demand recovered, driven by the recovery in investment by foundries and memory manufacturers.」
Revenue from products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased as demand recovered, with revenue in the Process Technology business up 15.6% from the previous fiscal year and operating profit up 68.6%. - FY2021-Q3Demand recovery and substantial volume growthAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased substantially, supported by favorable semiconductor market conditions.」
Product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, for which demand had declined in the previous fiscal year due to restrained capital investment, increased substantially against a backdrop of favorable semiconductor market conditions. - FY2021-Q2Continued demand recovery and higher volumesAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased against a backdrop of increased investment in 3D NAND and other areas.」
Product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, which had declined in the previous fiscal year due to restrained capital investment, have continued to increase against a backdrop of increased investment in 3D NAND and other areas. - FY2021-Q1Demand recovery and increased shipmentsAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, shipments of products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased against a backdrop of expanded capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers.」
Shipments in the first quarter increased for products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, for which demand had declined in the previous fiscal year due to restrained capital investment, against a backdrop of expanded capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue from products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment decreased due to a decline in demand accompanying restrained capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers.」
The decline in demand caused by restrained capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers was reflected in full-year results, and revenue from products for semiconductor manufacturing equipment decreased. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, revenue was ¥6,614.2 million, down 15.8% year on year, and operating profit was ¥396.4 million, down 72.2%.」
Although capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers was showing signs of recovery, product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to decline, and the Process Technology business posted substantial declines in revenue and operating profit for the nine months ended. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, revenue was ¥4,409.8 million, down 16.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥269.9 million, down 72.1%.」
The Process Technology business posted substantial declines in revenue and operating profit in the first half against a backdrop of restrained capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers and other factors. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment decreased against a backdrop of restrained capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers.」
Product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment decreased year on year due to restrained capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers. - FY2019Demand growth slowed in the second half.Annual report
「Product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased year on year, as semiconductor manufacturers' capital investment remained at a high level against a backdrop of greater semiconductor layer counts and finer geometries, despite slowing in the second half.」
Although product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to increase, capital investment slowed in the second half. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased against a backdrop of greater semiconductor layer counts and finer geometries.」
Product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment have continued to increase against a backdrop of greater semiconductor layer counts and finer geometries. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the Process Technology business, product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased against a backdrop of greater semiconductor layer counts and finer geometries.」
Product volumes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment have continued to increase against a backdrop of greater semiconductor layer counts and finer geometries. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Volume of products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased as semiconductor manufacturers maintained high levels of capital investment against the backdrop of three-dimensional semiconductor structures and miniaturization.」
Volume of products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment continues to increase against the backdrop of three-dimensional semiconductor structures, miniaturization and high levels of capital investment. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the Electronics business, volumes of ceramic packages declined as investment in mobile base stations in China remained sluggish, while volumes of ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased on the higher stacking and miniaturization of semiconductors.」
Volume of ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment continues to increase against the backdrop of greater semiconductor layer stacking and miniaturization. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the Electronics business, volumes of ceramic packages declined as investment in mobile base stations in China remained sluggish, while volumes of ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased on the higher stacking and miniaturization of semiconductors.」
Volume of ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment continues to increase against the backdrop of greater semiconductor layer stacking and miniaturization. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In the Electronics business, volume of ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased against the backdrop of greater semiconductor layer stacking and miniaturization.」
Demand and volume of ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment continue to increase against the backdrop of greater semiconductor layer stacking and miniaturization. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment delivered higher revenue year on year, as semiconductor manufacturers and foundries maintained high levels of capital investment against the backdrop of greater semiconductor layer stacking and miniaturization, resulting in firm shipments for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.」
Demand for ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to increase through the full year, driven by capital investment by semiconductor manufacturers and foundries. - FY2017-Q3First statedAnnual report
「In the Electronics business, demand for ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased as semiconductor manufacturers expanded capital investment for 3D-NAND flash memory and foundries, while demand for ceramic packages remained sluggish as its recovery was delayed.」
Higher demand for ceramic products used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment is cited against the backdrop of increased capital investment in 3D NAND flash memory and foundries.