Steady performance of instrumentation cables and acquisition of large projects

「Instrumentation, control and other cables　3,580,172」

「“スピードと技術”の短納期対応で収益性を高めることに注力をし、資材確保、生産能力の向上と効率化を行うとともに、付加価値の高い製品を開発・販売してまいります。」

「As a result, we secured sales by steadily winning orders for factory and plant projects, traffic signal cable projects and other projects, while capitalizing on our ability to meet short delivery times. We will continue to focus on winning orders for communications cables, traffic signal cables and other products, centered on our strength in instrumentation cables.」

「Instrumentation, control and other cables　2,745,282」

「As a result, activity in factory plant projects and traffic signal wire enabled the company to secure sales through information gathering and short lead times. The company will continue to focus on winning orders for instrumentation cables as its core product, as well as control and traffic signal wires.」

「Projects involving instrumentation cables, control wires and signal wires continued steadily, and order volumes were extremely strong. Orders for OEM products also remained generally busy. As a result, revenue was ¥5,200,942 thousand, up 7.7% from the previous fiscal year.」

「In the wire business, the company expected orders from construction and semiconductor projects, but was forced to struggle as project activity was slow and trading companies held excess inventories. Meanwhile, factory-plant projects showed slight growth, and the company generated sales by meeting delivery schedules. As a result, sales were ¥2,357.206 million, down 0.2% year on year, and segment profit was ¥99.520 million, down 50.1% year on year.」

「In the wire business, soaring material prices and difficulties in procuring materials continued, but sales across the instrumentation cable range were strong, supported by numerous inquiries for standard instrumentation cable products. Traffic signal wire also got off to an early start during the nine months ended December, allowing sales to grow steadily. Revenue was ¥3,656.545 million, up 12.5% year on year, and segment profit was ¥348.449 million, up 92.7%.」

「In the wire business, soaring material prices and difficulties in procuring materials continued, but sales across the instrumentation cable range were strong, supported by numerous inquiries for customized products. Sales of railway signal cables also grew steadily as a result of focusing on information gathering, resulting in revenue of ¥2,360.880 million, up 15.5% year on year, and segment profit of ¥199.475 million, up 19.2%, amid higher copper and other raw material prices.」

「In the Wire and Cable Business, inventory adjustments for copper tape proved effective, enabling us to increase sales of copper-tape products such as CVVS (control cables). …Revenue was ¥1,130,553 thousand, and segment profit was ¥92,683 thousand.」

「In the wire business, orders began to recover gradually from the decline accompanying the spread of the novel coronavirus, resulting in revenue of ¥2,044.287 million and segment profit of ¥167.316 million, also supported by higher copper prices.」

「In the wire business, product sales by item remained steady amid a sharp rise in copper prices, resulting in revenue of ¥984.751 million, up 0.5% year on year, and segment profit of ¥91.714 million, compared with ¥7.218 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「In the wire business, shipments declined overall owing to weak demand related to capital investment and residential construction, as well as reduced volumes of OEM products, following the spread of the novel coronavirus. As a result, revenue was ¥3,957.902 million, down 20.8% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit was ¥93.385 million, down 64.7%.」

「In the wire business, the decline in wire orders accompanying the spread of the novel coronavirus reduced production activity, resulting in revenue of ¥2,985.557 million, down 20.7% year on year. Although the company reduced SG&A expenses as sales activities were suspended and worked to cut fixed costs thoroughly, segment profit was ¥78.907 million, down 56.0% year on year.」

「In the wire business, the decline in wire orders accompanying the spread of the novel coronavirus reduced production activity, resulting in revenue of ¥1,905.049 million, down 20.1% year on year. The company reduced SG&A expenses as sales activities were suspended and worked to cut fixed costs thoroughly, resulting in segment profit of ¥17.073 million, down 71.9% year on year.」

「In the wire business, orders for wire declined as the novel coronavirus spread, resulting in revenue of ¥979.821 million, down 11.4% year on year. Although the company worked to reduce costs such as selling expenses amid the suspension of sales activities, segment profit was ¥7.218 million, down 75.1% year on year.」

「In the wire and cable business, the acquisition of large air-conditioning equipment construction projects led to an overall increase in wire shipments, centered on OEM products. As a result, net sales were ¥4,990.417 million, up 3.8% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit was ¥264.307 million, up 232.1%.」

「In the wire business, overall shipments, led by OEM products, increased, supported by air-conditioning equipment construction projects and other factors, resulting in revenue of ¥3,766.937 million, up 5.4% year on year, and segment profit of ¥179.426 million, up 362.1% year on year.」

「In the wire business, shipments of OEM products increased, supported by air-conditioning equipment construction projects, resulting in revenue of ¥2,383.190 million, up 7.6% year on year, and segment profit of ¥60.820 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥25.607 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「Shipments of traffic signal and control cables, communication cables and other products increased significantly, resulting in revenue of ¥1,105.604 million, up 2.7% year on year, and segment profit of ¥29.020 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥15.207 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「In the wire and cable business, overall orders increased and net sales were ¥4,805.823 million, up 1.2% from the previous fiscal year. However, the margin declined due to lower selling prices resulting from falling copper prices, higher costs for auxiliary materials and delivery, and lower profitability caused by changes in the product mix, resulting in segment profit of ¥79.567 million, down 72.1% from the previous fiscal year.」

「In the wire and cable business, overall orders increased and sales of communications, disaster-prevention and railway cables rose. However, orders for core products such as fieldbus cables and instrumentation cables remained sluggish, while higher prices for raw materials, auxiliary materials and delivery reduced the margin. Net sales were ¥3,573.623 million, up 0.6% year on year, and segment profit was ¥38.832 million, down 81.9% year on year.」

「Although market conditions for construction and electrical distribution were recovering, the margin declined due to lower sales of high-value-added products, falling copper prices, and higher prices for other raw materials and transportation. Net sales were ¥2,214.901 million, down 0.3% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥25.607 million, compared with segment profit of ¥118.724 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「Although product sales were steady across categories in the wire and cable business, shipments of high-value-added products declined, reducing both net sales and the margin. Net sales were ¥1,076.545 million, down 8.2% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥15.207 million, compared with segment profit of ¥88.540 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「In the wire and cable business, orders for various products were secured steadily. The acquisition of large orders, the increased proportion of sales from high-value-added products and higher copper prices resulted in net sales of ¥4,749.057 million and segment profit of ¥285.525 million.」

「In the wire and cable business, orders were secured steadily overall amid an economic recovery, while the acquisition of large orders and the high proportion of sales from high-value-added products resulted in net sales of ¥3,550.712 million and segment profit of ¥214.572 million.」

「Because stable orders were secured across all product categories, instrumentation cables, the main product, performed steadily, and large orders were secured, net sales were ¥2,221.476 million and segment profit was ¥118.724 million.」