Impact of Unusual Weather on Sales and Production
First written in FY2018-Q1. 10 of 12 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2018-Q2. Latest entry: FY2021.
Hokkan Limited moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2017, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2018).
1 other company's latest entry also says "Materialised".
- FY2021MaterialisedAnnual report
「The soft-drink industry overall fell below the previous year due to price increases implemented by some customers for large PET-bottle products, record low temperatures in July and the impact of a warm winter, which depressed sales of hot products.」
Record low temperatures and the warm winter appeared in full-year performance as declines in the soft-drink market and sales of hot products. - FY2021-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「The soft-drink industry fell below the previous year during the six-month period ended in the second quarter, as sales through vending machines and convenience stores declined sharply due to travel, events and other restrictions on going out, with heavy rain in the first half of summer also having an impact.」
Heavy rain in the first half of summer actually appeared as a factor behind the soft-drink industry's year-on-year decline. - FY2020MaterialisedAnnual report
「The soft-drink industry overall fell below the previous year due to price increases implemented by some customers for large PET-bottle products, record low temperatures in July and the impact of a warm winter, which depressed sales of hot products.」
Customer price increases for large PET-bottle products, record low temperatures in July and the warm winter had an actual impact, resulting in a year-on-year decline for the soft-drink market for the full year. - FY2020-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「The soft-drink industry overall fell below the previous year during the nine-month period ended in the third quarter due to price increases implemented by some customers for large PET-bottle products and the impact of record low temperatures in July.」
Price increases for large PET-bottle products and record low temperatures in July had an actual impact, resulting in a year-on-year decline for the soft-drink industry overall. - FY2020-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「The soft-drink industry overall fell below the previous year due to price increases implemented by some customers for large PET-bottle products and the impact of record low temperatures in July, which contrasted with the exceptionally hot summer of the previous year.」
Record low temperatures in July appeared in the actual business environment as a year-on-year decline for the soft-drink industry overall, also affecting PET-bottle products, mineral water and other products. - FY2019MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although the soft-drink industry was affected by heavy rain centered in western Japan and the earthquake in the Iburi region of Hokkaido during the fiscal year, favorable weather from April to May, an earlier-than-usual end to the rainy season and record heat resulted in the industry overall exceeding the previous year.」
While heavy rain and the earthquake had an actual impact on the industry, demand also increased due to the early end to the rainy season and record heat, resulting in the industry overall exceeding the previous year for the full year. - FY2019-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although the soft-drink industry was affected by heavy rain centered in western Japan and the earthquake in the Iburi region of Hokkaido during the nine-month period ended in the third quarter, favorable weather from April to May, an earlier-than-usual end to the rainy season and record heat resulted in the industry overall exceeding the previous year.」
While the heavy rain in western Japan and the earthquake in the Iburi region of Hokkaido continued to affect the industry, demand also increased due to the early end to the rainy season and record heat, resulting in the soft-drink industry overall exceeding the previous year. - FY2019-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although the soft-drink industry was affected by heavy rain centered in western Japan and the earthquake in the Iburi region of Hokkaido during the six-month period ended in the second quarter, favorable weather from April to May, an earlier-than-usual end to the rainy season and record heat resulted in the industry overall exceeding the previous year.」
The heavy rain in western Japan and the earthquake in the Iburi region of Hokkaido had an actual impact on the industry. Favorable weather and record heat also affected sales. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Although weather was favorable nationwide through the first half of summer, the soft-drink industry overall remained at approximately the previous year's level due to the impact of abnormal weather, including record heavy rain and typhoons centered in eastern Japan from August onward.」
Abnormal weather, including record heavy rain and typhoons, affected the soft-drink industry's performance at approximately the previous year's level and sales of certain products. - FY2018-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Weather was generally favorable nationwide through July, but the continued record heavy rain centered in eastern Japan from August onward resulted in the soft-drink industry overall remaining at approximately the previous year's level.」
Record heavy rain centered in eastern Japan had an actual impact on the soft-drink market. The impact of adverse weather is also cited in the decline in sales at the Vietnam site and of aseptic-fill preforms. - FY2018-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「The soft-drink industry overall remained at approximately the previous year's level.」
In addition to adverse weather in early spring, record heavy rain centered in eastern Japan from August onward affected the soft-drink market. Adverse weather also affected the decline in sales of aseptic-fill preforms and insecticides. - FY2018-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Aseptic-fill preforms, intermediate products used before bottle molding, fell below the previous year due to adverse weather in early spring. As a result, beverage PET bottles, including preforms, also fell below the previous year overall.」
Adverse weather in early spring was identified independently for the first time as a sales risk, having actually appeared as a decline in sales of preforms and beverage PET bottles.