Decline in PET bottle demand due to customer insourcing
First written in FY2017-Q2. 13 of 14 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages fell below the previous year due to customers, particularly private-label customers, bringing bottle production in-house, as well as delays in sales of hot-fill products caused by the prolonged period of extremely hot weather.」
Customers, particularly those handling private-label products, continue to bring bottle production in-house, which remains a factor behind beverage PET bottle sales falling below the previous year. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「NIHON CANPACK(VIETNAM)CO.,LTD. (Nihon Canpack Vietnam), which operates a contract filling business for soft drinks in Vietnam, received orders for new products and other orders. However, sales fell below the previous year due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and some customers bringing production in-house.」
Customers bringing production in-house, together with the impact of the pandemic, continues to be a factor behind the decline in sales at the Vietnam operation. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of preforms also fell below the previous year due to the expanding impact of customers bringing production in-house. As a result, total sales of beverage PET bottles, including preforms, fell below the previous year.」
Customers expanding in-house production continues to be a factor behind total beverage PET bottle sales, including preforms, falling below the previous year. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages fell below the previous year due to the expanding impact of customers bringing production in-house. However, sales of preforms for aseptic filling, intermediate products produced before bottle moulding, exceeded the previous year due to proactive sales activities, the impact of record heat and other factors. As a result, total sales of beverage PET bottles, including preforms, exceeded the previous year.」
Customers expanding in-house production continues to be a factor behind the decline in beverage PET bottle sales. However, total sales including preforms exceeded the previous year. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages fell below the previous year due to the expanding impact of customers bringing production in-house. However, sales of preforms, intermediate products produced before bottle moulding, exceeded the previous year due to proactive sales activities and other factors. As a result, total sales of beverage PET bottles, including preforms, exceeded the previous year.」
While the expanding trend of customers bringing production in-house continued to reduce beverage PET bottle sales, preform sales exceeded the previous year due to sales activities. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages fell below the previous year due to the expanding impact of customers bringing production in-house.」
The situation in which customers expanding in-house PET bottle production is a factor behind the decline in sales is reported again. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages declined due to the impact of customers bringing production in-house.」
The situation in which customers bringing production in-house is a factor behind the decline in beverage PET bottle sales is reported again. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages declined due to the impact of customers bringing production in-house.」
The situation in which customers bringing production in-house is a factor behind the decline in beverage PET bottle sales is reported again. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages fell below the previous year due to the expanding impact of customers bringing production in-house.」
The situation in which customers bringing production in-house is a factor behind the decline in beverage PET bottle sales is reported again. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages fell below the previous year due to the expanding impact of customers bringing production in-house.」
The situation in which customers bringing production in-house is a factor behind the decline in beverage PET bottle sales is reported again. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages fell below the previous year due to the impact of customers bringing production in-house, as well as unfavourable summer weather in eastern Japan. However, sales of preforms for aseptic filling, intermediate products produced before bottle moulding, exceeded the previous year as a result of proactive sales activities.」
While customers bringing production in-house reduced beverage PET bottle sales, sales of preforms exceeded the previous year due to sales activities. This situation is reported again. - FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Sales of PET bottles for beverages fell below the previous year due to the impact of customers bringing production in-house, as well as unfavourable summer weather in eastern Japan. However, sales of preforms for aseptic filling, intermediate products produced before bottle moulding, exceeded the previous year as a result of proactive sales activities.」
The impact of customers bringing PET bottle production in-house is specifically identified as a factor behind the decline in sales for the first time.