Single-source purchasing, concentration in specific countries, and dependence on contract manufacturers for supply
First written in FY2016. 14 of 17 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2024.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 2 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2024MitigatedAnnual report
「If supplies of these items cannot be obtained for an extended period, the Group's production activities may be delayed, potentially affecting performance. We will therefore take measures including promoting the approval of alternative raw materials by customers.」
The company continues to recognize the risk of dependence on supply due to single sourcing and concentration in specific countries, and identifies approval of alternative raw materials as a specific countermeasure. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the nine months ended 31 December. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risks associated with dependence on a limited number of suppliers and supply delays. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the six months ended 30 September. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risks associated with dependence on a limited number of suppliers and supply delays. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the six months ended 30 September. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risks associated with dependence on a limited number of suppliers and supply delays. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「As a general policy, we secure multiple suppliers, but for some items we depend on a limited number of suppliers. As a result, we may be unable to obtain adequate supplies because of shortages caused by a sudden increase in demand or delays in deliveries from suppliers. To address these risks, we are pursuing measures including strengthening relationships with suppliers and approving alternative raw materials.」
While reaffirming the risk of dependence on a limited number of suppliers, the company has added strengthening supplier relationships and approving alternative raw materials as countermeasures. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the nine months ended 31 December. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the first six months of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks. In addition, there were no material changes to the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the cumulative third quarter under review. In addition, there have been no material changes to the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year. There have been no material changes to the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the three months ended 30 June. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the nine months ended 31 December. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the six months ended 30 September. There were also no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks. In addition, there were no material changes to the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「As a general policy, we secure multiple suppliers, but some items are sourced from a single supplier. As a result, we may be unable to obtain adequate supplies due to quality problems at a supplier or a sudden increase in demand.」
Dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, single-country concentration and production outsourced to partner companies continues to be identified as a risk. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「No new business or other risks arose during the cumulative third quarter under review. In addition, there have been no material changes to the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, concentration in specific countries and production outsourced to contract manufacturers. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「As a general policy, we secure multiple suppliers, but some items are sourced from a single supplier. As a result, we may be unable to obtain adequate supplies due to quality problems at a supplier or a sudden increase in demand.」
Dependence on supply associated with single sourcing, single-country concentration and production outsourced to partner companies continues to be identified as a risk. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「As a general policy, we secure multiple suppliers, but some items are sourced from a single supplier. As a result, we may be unable to obtain adequate supplies due to quality problems at a supplier or a sudden increase in demand.」
While multiple sourcing is the basic policy, the company discloses as supply risks the single sourcing and single-country concentration of certain items, as well as production outsourced to partner companies.