Order Activities Focused on Profitability and Cost Reduction
First written in FY2017-Q1. 12 of 30 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2026.
30 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the lighting equipment business, demand for LED lighting increased toward the government's goal of achieving 100% LED adoption by 2030, while demand for office renovations also rose. High-value-added office lighting and public-sector LED lighting projects performed well.」
In addition to high-value-added office lighting and public-sector LED projects, the business captured LED demand and demand for office renovations, increasing revenue in the lighting equipment business by 14.1% and segment profit by 49.0%. - 2026-05-08AdvancedEarnings
「As a result, revenue was ¥10,679 million, up 14.1% year on year, and segment profit was ¥2,141 million, up 49.0%.」
The lighting equipment business reported higher revenue and profit, with segment profit increasing 49.0%. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In this business, performance remained solid, centered on high-end lighting, amid rising LED demand following the ban on fluorescent-lamp production in 2027 and the expansion of the market for high-end newly built condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area. As a result, revenue for the six-month interim period was ¥4,164 million, up 1.5% year on year, while segment profit was ¥702 million, up 42.4%.」
Against the backdrop of rising LED demand following the ban on fluorescent-lamp production and the expansion of the high-end newly built condominium market in the Tokyo metropolitan area, the lighting equipment business, centered on high-end lighting, achieved higher revenue and profit. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the lighting equipment business was ¥9,362 million, up 12.4% from the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥1,437 million, up 27.1%.」
The lighting equipment business achieved higher revenue and profit, with revenue up 12.4% and segment profit up 27.1%. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In this business, we focused on winning office lighting projects originating from our showroom and public-sector LED lighting projects aimed at achieving a decarbonized society, while also focusing on highly profitable projects in response to the weaker yen and higher material prices to secure earnings. As a result, revenue for the six-month interim period was ¥4,104 million, up 14.8% year on year, while segment profit was ¥493 million, up 65.3%.」
The lighting equipment business continued to pursue office lighting and public-sector LED projects and focus on highly profitable projects, resulting in higher revenue and profit. - FY2024Full-Year Revenue and Profit DeclineAnnual report
「In the lighting equipment business, we focused on winning office lighting projects originating from our showroom and public-sector LED lighting projects aimed at achieving a decarbonized society, while also focusing on highly profitable projects in response to the rapid depreciation of the yen and higher material prices to secure earnings. As a result, revenue was ¥8,332 million, down 4.3% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit was ¥1,130 million, down 0.4%.」
Although the business continued to pursue office lighting and public-sector LED projects and focus on highly profitable projects, both revenue and segment profit fell below the prior-year levels for the full fiscal year. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In this business, we focused on winning office lighting projects originating from our showroom and public-sector LED lighting projects aimed at achieving a decarbonized society, while also focusing on highly profitable projects in response to the weaker yen and higher material prices to secure earnings. As a result, revenue for the nine-month period ended 31 December was ¥5,803 million, down 3.5% year on year, while segment profit was ¥597 million, up 2.2%.」
The business continued to pursue office lighting and public-sector LED projects and focus on highly profitable projects, increasing segment profit 2.2% year on year despite lower revenue. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In this business, we focused on winning office lighting projects originating from our showroom and public-sector LED lighting projects aimed at achieving a decarbonized society, while also focusing on highly profitable projects in response to the weaker yen and higher material prices to secure earnings. As a result, revenue for the six-month period ended 30 September was ¥3,573 million, down 5.7% year on year, while segment profit was ¥298 million, up 5.1%.」
The business continued to pursue office lighting and public-sector LED projects and focus on highly profitable projects, increasing segment profit 5.1% year on year despite lower revenue. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In this business, we focused on winning office lighting projects originating from our showroom and public-sector LED lighting projects aimed at achieving a decarbonized society, while also focusing on highly profitable projects in response to the weaker yen and higher material prices to secure earnings. As a result, revenue for the three-month period ended 30 June was ¥1,556 million, down 6.3% year on year, while segment profit was ¥59 million, up 29.9%.」
The business pursued office lighting and public-sector LED projects and focused on highly profitable projects, increasing segment profit 29.9% year on year despite lower revenue. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「We sought to secure earnings by focusing on highly profitable projects in response to the rapid depreciation of the yen and higher material prices. As a result, revenue was ¥8,706 million, up 0.6% from the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥1,134 million, down 3.9%.」
Although the lighting equipment business increasingly focused on highly profitable projects, segment profit declined 3.9% from the previous fiscal year. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In this business, we focused on winning office lighting projects originating from our showroom and public-sector LED lighting projects aimed at achieving a decarbonized society, but were affected by the rapid depreciation of the yen and higher material prices. As a result, revenue for the nine-month period ended 31 December was ¥6,014 million, down 1.0% year on year, while segment profit was ¥584 million, down 21.4%.」
Although the business focused on winning lighting projects, revenue and segment profit fell below the prior-year levels due to the impact of the weaker yen and higher material prices. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In this business, we focused on winning office lighting projects originating from our showroom and public-sector LED lighting projects aimed at achieving a decarbonized society, but were affected by the rapid depreciation of the yen and higher material prices. As a result, revenue for the six-month period ended 30 September was ¥3,789 million, up 5.7% year on year, while segment profit was ¥284 million, down 19.4%.」
Although the business focused on winning lighting projects, segment profit declined 19.4% year on year despite higher revenue, due to the impact of the rapid depreciation of the yen and higher material prices. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「We have pursued the adoption of LED lighting in line with national energy-saving policies aimed at achieving a decarbonized society, drawing on our lighting technology and focusing exclusively on quality.」
The business continues to pursue higher profitability in the lighting equipment business through lighting technology, a focus on quality, and the promotion of LED lighting adoption. - FY2022-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In this business, we focused on products with improved brightness and light-distribution performance and products using high-color-rendering light sources, while actively pursuing process improvements to enhance profitability. However, there were delays in public-sector projects due to the spread of COVID-19. As a result, revenue for the nine-month period ended 31 December was ¥6,077 million, up 3.6% year on year, while segment profit was ¥743 million, down 7.6%.」
Although the business continued to focus on high-performance products and process improvements, segment profit in the lighting equipment business declined 7.6% year on year due to delays in public-sector projects and other factors. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In this business, although there were delays in public-sector projects due to the spread of COVID-19, we focused on products with improved brightness and light-distribution performance and products using high-color-rendering light sources, while actively pursuing process improvements to enhance profitability. As a result, revenue for the three-month period ended 30 June was ¥1,676 million, up 3.1% year on year, and segment profit was ¥149 million, up 11.2%.」
The lighting equipment business focused on high-performance products and advanced process improvements, resulting in higher revenue and profit despite delays in public-sector projects. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「In the lighting equipment business, although there were delays in the schedules for public-sector projects due to the spread of infectious diseases, we focused on products with improved brightness and light-distribution performance and products using high-color-rendering light sources, while actively pursuing process improvements to enhance profitability.」
The business continues to pursue higher profitability through products with improved brightness and light-distribution performance, products using high-color-rendering light sources, and process improvements. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In this business, we pursued initiatives including changing from low-profitability products focused on volume to high-performance products with high added value, as well as improving productivity. As a result, revenue for the nine-month period ended 31 December was ¥5,865 million, down 16.5% year on year, while segment profit was ¥804 million, up 13.0%.」
The lighting equipment business advanced the change from low-profitability products to high-performance products and improved productivity, increasing segment profit by 13.0% year on year despite lower revenue. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In this business, we changed the product mix from low-profitability products focused on volume to products with high-value-added performance characteristics. As a result, revenue for the six-month period ended 30 September was ¥3,543 million, down 18.8% year on year, while segment profit was ¥419 million, up 121.2%.」
The lighting equipment business changed its product mix from low-profitability, volume-oriented products to products with high-value-added performance characteristics, increasing segment profit by 121.2% year on year despite lower revenue. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The segment profit margin for the consolidated fiscal year was 14.0%, achieving a double-digit margin for the second consecutive fiscal year. We believe this reflects the effects of our efforts to implement a business strategy focused on profitability, which we have pursued over the years.」
The lighting equipment business achieved a segment profit margin of 14.0%, or a double-digit margin, indicating that the effects of its profitability-focused business strategy are beginning to emerge. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In this business, products with improved brightness and light-distribution performance, as well as products using high-color-rendering light sources, performed well.」
The lighting equipment business continues to improve profitability through differentiated products featuring improved brightness and light-distribution performance and the use of high-color-rendering light sources. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Profit declined because the company reviewed its excess inventory.」
In the lighting equipment business, a review of excess inventories was a factor behind the decline in profit, and the disclosure states that profitability deteriorated relative to the previous earnings improvement trend. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group focused on developing highly competitive differentiated products, including by improving high-intensity and light-distribution performance and pursuing richer lighting through high-color-rendering light sources and dimming control, and worked to improve profitability.」
The company continues to develop differentiated products through improved performance, high-color-rendering light sources and dimming control, and to improve profitability in the lighting equipment business. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Under these market conditions, the development and expanded sales of competitive, differentiated high-end lighting equipment focused on earnings power contributed to improved profitability.」
The lighting equipment business continues to take orders for and expand sales of high-value-added products focused on earnings power. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to taking orders for differentiated high-end lighting equipment for accommodation facilities and other customers requiring high color-rendering performance, we worked to reduce costs through a review of materials procurement and to cut expenses.」
For the lighting equipment business, the company continues to pursue cost reductions through order-taking, a review of materials procurement and expense reductions. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In this business, we worked to capture demand for the conversion of public-sector lighting to LEDs and to secure orders for high-end lighting equipment for facilities requiring high color-rendering performance.」
The company continues to pursue capturing demand for the conversion of public-sector lighting to LEDs and taking orders for high-end lighting equipment for facilities. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, in the lighting equipment business, we focused on expanding sales of high-intensity lighting and on efforts to prioritize profitability in order-taking.」
The company describes expanding sales of high-intensity lighting and profitability-focused order-taking as measures for the lighting equipment business. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The lighting equipment business exceeded expectations in terms of profitability, with a substantial improvement driven by profitability-focused order-taking, more efficient operations and cost reductions.」
The company reiterates profitability-focused order-taking, more efficient operations and cost reductions as measures to improve the lighting equipment business. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Profitability improved substantially due to cost reductions and the effects of measures taken in the previous fiscal year to strengthen the business foundation.」
For the lighting equipment business, the company cites cost reductions and the effects of measures taken in the previous fiscal year to strengthen the business foundation as factors behind the improvement. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The lighting equipment business improved substantially, exceeding expectations due to efforts to prioritize profitability in order-taking and reduce costs.」
The company reiterates profitability-focused order-taking and cost reductions as measures to improve the lighting equipment business. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「The segment loss in the lighting equipment business is expected to improve as a result of efforts to prioritize profitability over order volume and the effects of cost reductions.」
The company describes prioritizing profitability over order volume and reducing costs as measures to improve the lighting equipment business.