Productivity improvement, rationalization and cost reduction across all processes
First written in FY2016. 16 of 27 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
86 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「We worked to build production systems capable of responding to changes in demand, optimize operations across the group, strengthen synergies and improve profitability.」
In addition to conventional productivity improvements and optimization overall, the company explicitly stated that it would build production systems capable of responding to changes in demand. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group worked to optimize operations across the group, strengthen synergies and improve profitability by rebuilding a robust management foundation in anticipation of changes in the external environment and advancing structural reforms for the next phase of growth. As a result, net sales for the current interim consolidated period were ¥14.83 billion, up 7.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.513 billion, up 54.3%.」
Structural reforms, optimization across the group and synergy enhancement continued, and interim operating profit increased 54.3% year on year. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We improved the efficiency of IT infrastructure, design and production systems and worked to optimize the group as a whole, strengthen synergies and improve profitability. As a result, operating profit for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥2,127 million, up 25.5% from the previous fiscal year.」
Efficiency improvements in design and production systems, optimization overall and synergy enhancement advanced, and operating profit increased 25.5% from the previous fiscal year. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In this environment, our group continued rebuilding a robust management foundation on the assumption of changes in the external environment, while improving the efficiency of IT infrastructure, design and production systems and working to optimize the group as a whole, strengthen synergies and improve profitability. As a result, net sales for the first nine months of the fiscal year under review were ¥22,602 million, up 6.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥2,191 million, up 32.9%.」
Efficiency improvements in design and production systems, optimization overall and synergy enhancement continued, and operating profit increased 32.9% year on year. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In this environment, our group continued rebuilding a robust management foundation on the assumption of changes in the external environment, while improving the efficiency of IT infrastructure, design and production systems and working to optimize the group as a whole, strengthen synergies and improve profitability. As a result, net sales for the first six months of the fiscal year under review were ¥13,795 million, up 8.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥980 million, up 51.2%.」
Efficiency improvements in design and production systems, optimization overall and synergy enhancement continued, and operating profit increased 51.2% year on year. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「We implemented greater efficiency in our IT infrastructure, design and production systems and worked to optimize operations across the group, strengthen synergies and improve profitability. As a result, operating profit for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥272 million, up 127.0% year on year.」
Efficiency improvements in design and production systems and optimization across the group continued, and first-quarter operating profit increased 127.0% year on year. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「We implemented greater efficiency in our IT infrastructure, design and production systems and worked to optimize operations across the group, strengthen synergies and improve profitability. As a result, operating profit for the cumulative first three quarters of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥1.649 billion, compared with ¥1.123 billion in the same period of the previous fiscal year.」
IT infrastructure, design and production systems continued to be streamlined, and operating profit increased from ¥112.3747 million in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to ¥164.9341 million. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We are improving the efficiency of our IT infrastructure, design and production systems and working to optimize the Group as a whole, strengthen synergies and improve profitability.」
The company continued to optimize operations overall, strengthen synergies and improve profitability through greater efficiency in its IT infrastructure, design and production systems. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We are improving the efficiency of our IT infrastructure, design and production systems and working to optimize the Group as a whole, strengthen synergies and improve profitability.」
The company continued to improve profitability through greater efficiency in its IT infrastructure, design and production systems, and optimization across the group. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Alongside responding flexibly to changing conditions through the focused allocation of management resources, we will continue to make unremitting corporate efforts to improve earnings through streamlining and other measures.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of continuing to improve profitability through streamlining and productivity gains. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「We are seeking to strengthen production capacity by transferring part of the manufacturing functions of affiliated companies to エムケー精工 and optimizing them.」
Specific steps were taken to strengthen production capacity by transferring and optimizing manufacturing functions. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「We also worked on production streamlining and further cost reductions in an effort to secure profitability. As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥25.633 billion, up 5.1% from the previous fiscal year, and ordinary profit was ¥1.606 billion, up 51.4%.」
Production streamlining and further cost reductions advanced, with net sales up 5.1% and ordinary profit up 51.4%. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「We also worked on production streamlining and further cost reductions in an effort to secure profitability. As a result, for the cumulative first three quarters of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥19.604 billion, up 2.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.69 billion, up 26.1%.」
Production streamlining and further cost reductions continued, and operating profit increased 26.1% year on year. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We actively used working from home and remote meetings and training, while seeking to optimize and improve efficiency by reviewing the supply chain, thereby working to reconcile the prevention of infection spread with business continuity.」
In addition to conventional streamlining and productivity improvements, specific measures were implemented to optimize and improve efficiency through a review of the supply chain. - FY2020Profit declined despite continued streamliningAnnual report
「Alongside responding flexibly to changing conditions through the focused allocation of management resources, we will continue to make unremitting corporate efforts to improve earnings through streamlining and other measures.」
While the company indicated that it would continue streamlining and improving profitability, net sales increased but operating profit and ordinary profit fell below the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q1Profit declined despite continued cost reductionAnnual report
「We have worked to establish and strengthen the management foundation for sustainable growth, including ongoing cost reductions, our IT infrastructure, production lines and human resources development. As a result, for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥5.18 billion, up 9.0% year on year, operating profit was ¥260 million, down 16.7%, and ordinary profit was ¥263 million, down 19.4%.」
Cost reductions and the development of the management foundation continued, but operating profit and ordinary profit declined year on year despite the increase in net sales. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The company integrated its former Auto Equipment Business and Information Equipment Business into the Mobility & Service Business, primarily to strengthen cost competitiveness and product development capabilities, and aims to support the mobility-oriented society from the perspective of beauty.」
In connection with the business reorganization, the company stated its policy of strengthening cost competitiveness and product development capabilities in the new business formed by integrating the Auto Equipment and Information Equipment businesses. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company worked to strengthen its earnings base through a return to the roots of manufacturing, product development from the customer's perspective, service-quality improvement, cost reduction and productivity improvement. As a result, revenue for the first quarter of the current fiscal year's cumulative consolidated period was ¥4.754 billion, up 10.1% year on year, operating profit was ¥312 million, up 10.3%, and ordinary profit was ¥327 million, up 16.7%.」
The company continued to reduce costs and improve productivity, and operating profit increased 10.3% year on year while ordinary profit increased 16.7%. - FY2018Revenue and profit declined despite continued cost reduction and productivity improvementAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group worked to strengthen its earnings base by returning to the roots of manufacturing, developing products from the customer's perspective, improving service quality, and further reducing costs and improving productivity. However, increasingly severe price competition made it more difficult to secure earnings.」
Although the company made further progress in cost reduction and productivity improvement, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income all fell below the previous fiscal year's levels because of intense price competition. - FY2018-Q3Profit declined despite continued cost reduction and productivity improvementAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our Group worked to strengthen its earnings base by returning to the fundamentals of manufacturing, developing products from the customer’s perspective and improving service quality, while reducing costs and improving productivity. As a result, for the nine months ended December 20, net sales were ¥15.990 billion, down 2.2% year on year, operating income was ¥1.209 billion, down 7.0%, ordinary income was ¥1.211 billion, down 7.1%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥783 million, down 5.3%.」
Despite continued cost reduction and productivity improvement, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income attributable to owners of the parent declined year on year. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our Group worked to strengthen the earnings base by returning to the roots of manufacturing, developing products from the customer’s perspective, improving service quality, and continuously reducing costs and raising productivity, with the aim of achieving sustainable growth and improving the company’s financial soundness. We also focused on developing personnel to support sustained growth and the realization of higher corporate value over the medium to long term. As a result, revenue for the six months ended 30 September was ¥9.995 billion, down 0.6% year on year; operating profit was ¥719 million, up 5.9%; ordinary profit was ¥716 million, up 4.6%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥444 million, up 7.8%.」
The company continued to reduce costs and improve productivity, and operating profit increased 5.9% year on year while ordinary profit increased 4.6%. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company worked to strengthen its earnings base through continued cost reduction and productivity improvement. As a result, revenue for the first quarter of the current fiscal year's cumulative consolidated period was ¥4.318 billion, up 0.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥283 million, up 25.1% year on year.」
The company continued to reduce costs and improve productivity, and operating profit increased 25.1% year on year. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Improving productivity remains one of the Group's most important challenges. To pursue further rationalization and cost reduction, the company will review every area, from the design, production and sales processes through to suppliers. It will also continuously optimize factory equipment, layouts and workforce allocation from the perspectives of investment effectiveness and business continuity.」
The company noted that continued rationalization and cost reduction across all processes resulted in a 55.3% year-on-year increase in operating profit and a 55.1% increase in ordinary profit. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We worked to improve productivity through further rationalization and cost reductions.」
The company continues to improve productivity through rationalization and cost reduction. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We worked to improve productivity through further rationalization and cost reductions.」
The company continues to promote rationalization, cost reduction and productivity improvement as Group-wide initiatives. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We worked to improve productivity through rationalization and reductions in total costs.」
The company continues to promote total cost reduction and productivity improvement as Group-wide priorities. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Improving productivity remains one of the Group's most important challenges. To pursue further rationalization and cost reduction, the company will review every area, from the design, production and sales processes through to suppliers. It will also continuously optimize factory equipment, layouts and workforce allocation from the perspectives of investment effectiveness and business continuity.」
Measures covering all processes from design through procurement, as well as factory equipment and workforce allocation.