Renewal of Production Equipment and Strengthening of Production Capacity
First written in FY2016. 16 of 21 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: 2026-08-10.
126 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were increases of ¥740.281 million in cash and deposits, ¥163.742 million in notes and accounts receivable, ¥679.813 million in inventories and ¥1,601.696 million in construction in progress.」
Construction in progress increased by ¥1,601.696 million, indicating that investment in production facilities and plant expansion is progressing. Investing activities included ¥1,517.345 million in expenditure for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「In May 2025, the company decided to increase investment in this business by ¥2.5 billion to ¥9.5 billion in total, with the aim of significantly improving production efficiency and establishing a stable production system.」
The company decided to increase investment in production facilities for the LiB recycling business by ¥2.5 billion from the previous approximately ¥7 billion, bringing the total to ¥9.5 billion. The scheduled completion of the new facilities is October 2026, and the amount already paid is ¥2,192.491 million. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flows from investing activities amounted to an outflow of ¥1,028.130 million (an outflow of ¥77.046 million in the same period of the previous year). The main breakdown was ¥1,022.248 million in expenditure for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment.」
The company spent ¥1,022.248 million on the acquisition of property, plant and equipment, advancing investment in production facilities, including machinery and construction in progress. - FY2024RaisedAnnual report
「(3) Total investment: approximately ¥7 billion (before the change: approximately ¥2.2 billion) (4) Scheduled completion: during 2026 (5) Scheduled start of operations: during 2026」
For the production facilities for the LiB recycling business at the Iwaki Plant, total investment was increased from approximately ¥2.2 billion to approximately ¥7 billion. The amount already paid was ¥1,060.660 million, and both completion and the start of operations are scheduled for during 2026. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were increases of ¥35.733 million in cash and deposits, ¥167.644 million in inventories, ¥76.822 million in buildings and structures, net, ¥88.697 million in construction in progress and ¥43.174 million in investment securities, together with decreases of ¥63.084 million in notes and accounts receivable and ¥262.001 million in other current assets. The main breakdown was ¥299.877 million in expenditure for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥239.000 million in subsidies received.」
Buildings and structures and construction in progress increased, and ¥299.877 million was spent on the acquisition of property, plant and equipment, indicating that investment in the plant and production facilities is progressing. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were a ¥206.311 million decrease in other current assets, together with increases of ¥26.858 million in inventories, ¥23.192 million in buildings and structures, net, ¥19.847 million in machinery, equipment and vehicles, net, and ¥76.038 million in construction in progress.」
Construction in progress increased by ¥76.038 million, indicating that investment in the plant and production facilities continues to progress. - FY2023Update on investment progress and scheduled completionAnnual report
「The following is the plan for the construction of significant facilities as of the end of the fiscal year. Company: Iwaki Plant, Precious Metals Business; segment: Company-wide, Precious Metals Business; facility: production facilities for the LiB recycling business; planned investment: total ¥2,200 million; amount already paid: ¥816.291 million; funding: internal funds and borrowings; work started: February 2021; completion: during 2026」
For the production facilities for the LiB recycling business, the amount already paid increased to ¥816.291 million, while the scheduled completion was updated from during 2023 to during 2026. Total investment is ¥2,200 million. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were increases of ¥81.401 million in buildings and structures, net, and ¥456.857 million in construction in progress, together with decreases of ¥102.456 million in cash and deposits, ¥198.190 million in inventories and ¥145.151 million in other current assets.」
Buildings and structures, net, increased by ¥81.401 million and construction in progress by ¥456.857 million, indicating that investment in the plant and production facilities progressed further. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were increases of ¥141.651 million in cash and deposits and ¥237.441 million in construction in progress, together with decreases of ¥195.308 million in inventories and ¥158.757 million in other current assets.」
Construction in progress increased by ¥237.441 million, indicating that investment in the plant and production facilities progressed further from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were an ¥31.674 million increase in electronically recorded monetary claims and an ¥80.788 million increase in construction in progress, together with a ¥30.406 million decrease in inventories.」
Construction in progress increased by ¥80.788 million, indicating that investment in the plant and production facilities is progressing. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital investment for the fiscal year was ¥667.713 million. An overview of capital investment by segment is as follows. In the precious metals business, the company made capital investments of ¥476.914 million, primarily to upgrade production facilities and expand production capacity.」
The company continued to invest in capital expenditures, investing ¥476.914 million in the precious metals business and ¥667.713 million company-wide. For production facilities for the LiB recycling business, the company disclosed planned total investment of ¥2,200 million, ¥256.778 million already paid, and completion scheduled during 2023. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were increases of ¥203.656 million in cash and deposits, ¥103.871 million in inventories, ¥98.898 million in other current assets, ¥245.925 million in buildings and structures, net, and ¥109.415 million in construction in progress, together with a ¥214.208 million decrease in other investments and other assets.」
Buildings and structures, net, increased by ¥245.925 million and construction in progress by ¥109.415 million, indicating that investment in the plant and production facilities is progressing. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were increases of ¥62.616 million in cash and deposits, ¥25.604 million in notes and accounts receivable, and ¥189.922 million in construction in progress, together with a ¥217.725 million decrease in other investments and other assets. The main breakdown was ¥286.784 million in expenditure for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥219.029 million in proceeds from other investments.」
Construction in progress increased by ¥189.922 million, and ¥286.784 million was spent on the acquisition of property, plant and equipment, indicating that investment in production facilities and plant-related assets is progressing. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 January 2021, the company resolved to expand its plant.」
To introduce a mass-production plant for the LiB recycling business, the company resolved to expand the plant at its Iwaki Plant. Total investment is expected to be approximately ¥1 billion, with completion scheduled for late December 2021 and operations scheduled to begin in early January 2022. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In the precious metals business, the company made capital investments of ¥256.687 million, primarily to upgrade production facilities and expand production capacity.」
The precious metals business invested ¥256.687 million in upgrading production facilities and expanding production capacity, an increase from ¥152.577 million in the previous fiscal year. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In the precious metals business, the company made capital investments of ¥152.577 million, primarily to upgrade production facilities and expand production capacity.」
The precious metals business continues to invest in upgrading production facilities and expanding production capacity. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「In the precious metals business, the company made capital investments of ¥196.917 million, primarily to upgrade production facilities and expand production capacity.」
The precious metals business invested ¥196.917 million in upgrading production facilities and expanding production capacity. This was an increase from the ¥170.333 million recorded previously. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「In the precious metals business, the company made capital investments of ¥170.333 million, primarily to upgrade production facilities and expand production capacity.」
During the fiscal year, the precious metals business invested ¥170.333 million to upgrade production facilities and expand production capacity.