Strengthening ferronickel production and sales initiatives
First written in FY2016. 23 of 29 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026Annual sales volume decreased 27.0%Annual report
「The Company's ferronickel sales volumes declined 27.0% from the previous fiscal year, as it continued its policy of strategically restraining volumes without compromising a certain level of profitability amid the aforementioned weak business environment.」
The Company continued its policy of strategically restraining volumes to maintain profitability, and annual sales volumes declined 27.0% year on year. - 2026-04-28RestatedRevisions to earnings forecasts
「In terms of the volume of our ferronickel products, no major changes have been observed in the business environment. We continue to restrain volumes from a profitability perspective, but expect a slight increase from the previously announced plan after taking into account the impact on results of reducing inventory levels.」
The company reconfirms its policy of restraining volumes, while expecting sales volumes to slightly exceed the previously announced plan in consideration of the reduction in inventory levels. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Although the operating environment remains difficult, we are rigorously pursuing orders based on profitability, working to establish a flexible production and sales structure and strengthening operational efficiency measures to pursue minimum costs.」
The Company continues to pursue profitability-focused orders, a flexible production and sales structure, and improvements in operating efficiency as means of strengthening production and sales. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「As the Company continued its policy of strategically restraining volumes without compromising a certain level of profitability, volumes declined in both domestic and overseas markets from the previous consolidated fiscal year, resulting in an overall year-on-year decline of 51.4%.」
In light of an environment in which nickel pig iron prices affect selling prices, the Company continues its strategic volume restraints to maintain profitability on a full-year basis. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Although the business environment has changed rapidly, the Company is thoroughly prioritizing profitability-based orders and working to establish a flexible production and sales structure.」
The Company continues to pursue profitability-focused orders and the establishment of a flexible production and sales structure as production and sales initiatives. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Although the business environment has changed rapidly, the Company is thoroughly prioritizing profitability-based orders and working to establish a flexible production and sales structure. In addition, it continues to work to improve performance and stabilize earnings by accelerating the realization of overseas business expansion and new business development, reducing GHG emissions, and strengthening measures to improve operating efficiency in pursuit of minimum costs.」
The Company continues to pursue profitability-focused orders, flexible production and sales, overseas business expansion, new business development, GHG emissions reductions, and improvements in operating efficiency as measures to stabilize earnings. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The Company's ferronickel sales volumes declined in both domestic and overseas markets from the same quarter of the previous year, resulting in an overall year-on-year decline of 57.0%. In addition to the aforementioned conditions, overseas stainless steel producers have shifted some procurement to nickel pig iron, which offers price advantages, and nickel pig iron prices have come to affect the Company's selling prices. Accordingly, the Company continued its policy of strategically restraining volumes without compromising a certain level of profitability.」
In light of the shift in raw material procurement toward nickel pig iron and its impact on prices, the Company continues its policy of strategically restraining volumes to maintain a certain level of profitability. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「As in the previous consolidated fiscal year, the Company expects to continue its policy of strategically restraining volumes without compromising a certain level of profitability.」
In light of slackening nickel supply and demand and the price competitiveness of nickel pig iron, the Company is reaffirming its policy of continuing strategic volume restraints to maintain profitability. - FY2023-Q2Shift in policy toward strategic volume restraints without compromising profitabilityAnnual report
「As the Company shifted its policy toward strategically restraining volumes without compromising a certain level of profitability, the planned restart of operations in the third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was changed to the following consolidated fiscal year.」
In addition to establishing an optimal production and sales structure, the Company changed its policy to strategically restrain production and sales volumes in order to maintain profitability, in light of slackening nickel supply and demand and the price competitiveness of nickel pig iron. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「To further strengthen its earnings base, the Company is pursuing total cost reductions through energy-efficient, low-cost production and other measures, equipment enhancements to establish an optimal production structure, initiatives to secure stable long-term ore supplies, and a thorough focus on profitability-based orders while working to establish a flexible production and sales structure. In addition, it continues to work to improve performance and stabilize earnings by accelerating the realization of overseas business expansion and new mine development, and strengthening measures to improve operating efficiency in pursuit of minimum costs.」
The Company continues to pursue low-cost production, equipment enhancements, stable long-term procurement, profitability-focused orders, a flexible production and sales structure, overseas business expansion, new mine development, and improvements in operating efficiency. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Rebuilding a profitability-focused ferronickel production and sales structure ① Establishing an optimal production structure by reviewing the production strategy ② Strengthening cost competitiveness by reviewing the procurement strategy; accelerating consideration of expansion into the overseas smelting business ③ Advancing overseas smelting projects and launching production」
Under PAMCO-2024, these initiatives have been specified as rebuilding the production and sales structure, optimizing production, strengthening procurement cost competitiveness, and advancing overseas smelting projects. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「To further strengthen its earnings base, the Company is pursuing total cost reductions through energy-efficient, low-cost production and other measures, equipment enhancements to establish an optimal production structure, and initiatives to secure stable long-term ore supplies. It is also thoroughly prioritizing orders based on profitability and working to establish a flexible production and sales structure.」
The Company continues to pursue energy-efficient, low-cost production, equipment enhancements, stable long-term ore procurement, profitability-focused orders, and a flexible production and sales structure as production and sales enhancement measures. - FY2021-Q3Added profitability-focused orders and a flexible production and sales structureAnnual report
「To further strengthen its earnings base, the Company is pursuing total cost reductions through energy-efficient, low-cost production and other measures, equipment enhancements to establish an optimal production structure, and initiatives to secure stable long-term ore supplies. It is also thoroughly prioritizing orders based on profitability and working to establish a flexible production and sales structure.」
In addition to the existing measures for low-cost production, equipment enhancements, stable long-term procurement, and establishing a sales structure, the Company has specified a thorough focus on profitability-based orders and a flexible production and sales structure. - FY2021-Q2Newly specified overseas business expansion and new mine developmentAnnual report
「Against this backdrop of continued uncertainty in the business environment, the Group has established guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19 and is working to prevent infections. It is also seeking to mitigate the impact of the disease on its business activities by maintaining timely and appropriate communication with the countries where its customers and suppliers are located. Although the impact of COVID-19 is expected to continue during the consolidated fiscal year under review, the Group is continuing to implement measures to address this business environment. To further strengthen its earnings base, it is pursuing total cost reductions through energy-efficient, low-cost production and other measures, equipment enhancements to establish an optimal production structure, initiatives to secure stable long-term ore supplies, and the establishment of a flexible sales structure that leverages product advantages. In addition, the Group continues to work to improve performance and stabilize earnings by accelerating the realization of overseas business expansion and new mine development, and strengthening measures to improve operating efficiency in pursuit of minimum costs.」
In addition to the existing measures for low-cost production, equipment enhancements, resource procurement, and establishing a sales structure, the Company has specified the early realization of overseas business expansion and new mine development, as well as improvements in operating efficiency, as measures to strengthen its earnings base. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「To further strengthen its earnings base, the Company is pursuing total cost reductions through energy-efficient, low-cost production and other measures, equipment enhancements to establish an optimal production structure, initiatives to secure stable long-term ore supplies, and the establishment of a flexible sales structure that leverages product advantages.」
The Company continues to pursue energy-efficient, low-cost production, equipment enhancements, stable long-term ore procurement, and the establishment of a flexible sales structure as means of strengthening production and sales and its earnings base. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Establishment of an optimal ferronickel production and sales structure」
Under PAMCO-2021, these initiatives have been specified as an optimal overall production structure, including overseas smelting, stronger stable sales to existing customers, and the acquisition of new customers. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop of continued uncertainty in the business environment, the Group is working to further strengthen its earnings base by advancing total cost reductions through energy-efficient, low-cost production and other measures. It is also pursuing equipment enhancements to establish an optimal production structure, initiatives to secure stable long-term ore supplies, and the establishment of a flexible sales structure that leverages product advantages. In addition, the Group has reorganized its operations to accelerate these initiatives and continues to work to improve performance and stabilize earnings.」
The Company continues to pursue production and sales enhancement measures, including energy-efficient, low-cost production, equipment enhancements, stable long-term ore procurement, the establishment of a flexible sales structure, and organizational restructuring. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop of continued uncertainty in the business environment, the Group is working to further strengthen its earnings base by advancing total cost reductions through energy-efficient, low-cost production and other measures. It is also pursuing equipment enhancements to establish an optimal production structure, initiatives to secure stable long-term ore supplies, and the establishment of a flexible sales structure that leverages product advantages. These efforts are continuing to improve performance and stabilize earnings.」
The Company continues to pursue energy-efficient, low-cost production, equipment enhancements for an optimal production structure, stable long-term ore procurement, and the establishment of a flexible sales structure. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, the company has identified the following as priority initiatives: ① strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures, ② stabilizing nickel resource procurement, ③ strengthening profitability, ④ strengthening technological and on-site capabilities, ⑤ strengthening environmental and occupational health and safety measures, and ⑥ strengthening compliance and governance systems.」
The six priority measures, including strengthening ferronickel production and sales initiatives, are being reaffirmed. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, the company has identified the following as priority initiatives: ① strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures, ② stabilizing nickel resource procurement, ③ strengthening profitability, ④ strengthening technological and on-site capabilities, ⑤ strengthening environmental and occupational health and safety measures, and ⑥ strengthening compliance and governance systems.」
Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures is reaffirmed as a priority initiative under PAMCO-30. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Amid continued uncertainty in the operating environment, the company is working to improve performance by further strengthening its earnings base through total cost reductions, including energy-saving and low-cost production, and by developing sales activities that capitalize on product advantages and optimizing production and sales volumes.」
Sales activities that capitalize on product advantages and optimization of production and sales volumes are reaffirmed as specific measures for strengthening production and sales. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, the company has identified the following as priority initiatives: ① strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures, ② stabilizing nickel resource procurement, ③ strengthening profitability, ④ strengthening technological and on-site capabilities, ⑤ strengthening environmental and occupational health and safety measures, and ⑥ strengthening compliance and governance systems.」
Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures is reaffirmed as a priority initiative under PAMCO-30. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, the company has identified the following as priority initiatives: ① strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures, ② stabilizing nickel resource procurement, ③ strengthening profitability, ④ strengthening technological and on-site capabilities, ⑤ strengthening environmental and occupational health and safety measures, and ⑥ strengthening compliance and governance systems.」
Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures is reaffirmed as a priority initiative under PAMCO-30. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, the company has identified the following as priority initiatives: ① strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures, ② stabilizing nickel resource procurement, ③ strengthening profitability, ④ strengthening technological and on-site capabilities, ⑤ strengthening environmental and occupational health and safety measures, and ⑥ strengthening compliance and governance systems.」
Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures is reaffirmed as a priority initiative under PAMCO-30. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「For ferronickel production, the basic policy is to operate the Hachinohe Plant at maximum capacity. The company will pursue a production strategy that also considers overseas smelting operations in light of future risks in ore procurement and the expansion of production. For ferronickel sales, the company will focus on differentiated sales measures that capitalize on the advantages of its products and on improving customer service activities, while pursuing long-term contracts with existing customers and avenues for expanding sales.」
Maximum operation of the Hachinohe Plant, overseas smelting operations, product differentiation, improved customer service activities, long-term contracts with existing customers and expanded sales are specified as measures for strengthening production and sales. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「① Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures」
Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures is restated as a priority initiative under PAMCO-30. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「① Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures」
Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures is restated as a priority initiative. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「① Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures」
Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures is restated as a priority initiative. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「① Strengthening ferronickel production and sales measures」
Strengthening both production and sales is identified as one of PAMCO-30's priority initiatives.