Innovation and Technology Leadership
First written in FY2016. 10 of 23 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: 2026-10-30.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Cited as achieved".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The results by segment and total research and development expenses for the fiscal year are as follows.」
The Company recorded research and development expenses of ¥25,092 million and developed and launched products including the new Satis hand-wash basin, Ecocarat Plus, TW WOOD, Revia deck, UL Kitchen and Custom Vanity. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The results by segment and total research and development expenses for the fiscal year are as follows.」
The Company recorded research and development expenses of ¥25,323 million and developed and launched new products and technologies including Satis X, bathtope, Replus, Grandel 2 and SEAMLESS. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The results by segment and total research and development expenses for the fiscal year are as follows.」
Research and development expenses for the year amounted to ¥24,339 million, and the Company developed and launched new products including Float Toilet, Refresh Shower Toilet, Greentap, XE and WINDOW G. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the first quarter of the current fiscal year amounted to ¥6,378 million. There were no significant changes in research and development activities during the first quarter of the current fiscal year.」
The Company stated that there were no significant changes in research and development activities and disclosed first-quarter research and development expenses of ¥6,378 million. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The results by segment and total research and development expenses for the fiscal year are as follows.」
The Company recorded research and development expenses of ¥23,536 million and developed and launched new products including Ameju toilets, Lidea, Bodyhug Shower, Nocto, FamiLock and PRESEA-H/RF. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the first half of the current fiscal year amounted to ¥11,134 million. There were no significant changes in research and development activities during the first half of the current fiscal year.」
The Company reaffirmed that there were no significant changes in research and development activities and disclosed cumulative research and development expenses. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the first quarter of the current fiscal year amounted to ¥5,806 million. There were no significant changes in research and development activities during the first quarter of the current fiscal year.」
The Company reaffirmed that there were no significant changes in research and development activities and disclosed research and development expenses for the quarter. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The results by segment and total research and development expenses for the fiscal year are as follows.」
The Company recorded research and development expenses of ¥22,864 million and developed and launched new products including Satis S Type, SPAGE, Eco Aqua Shower SPA and high-performance windows. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the first half of the current fiscal year amounted to ¥11,291 million. There were no significant changes in research and development activities during the first half of the current fiscal year.」
The Company reaffirmed that there were no significant changes in research and development activities and disclosed cumulative research and development expenses of ¥11,291 million. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The results by segment and total research and development expenses for the fiscal year are as follows.」
The Company recorded research and development expenses of ¥23,975 million and developed and launched DOAC, Refresh Automatic Faucet, PRESEA-H and various highly insulated and smart products. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the first quarter of the current fiscal year amounted to ¥5,475 million. There were no significant changes in research and development activities during the first quarter of the current fiscal year.」
The Company reaffirmed that there were no significant changes in research and development activities and disclosed research and development expenses for the first quarter. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the first three quarters of the current fiscal year amounted to ¥20,821 million. There were no significant changes in research and development activities during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year.」
The Company reaffirmed that there were no significant changes in research and development activities and disclosed cumulative research and development expenses. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the first quarter of the current fiscal year amounted to ¥6,591 million. There were no significant changes in research and development activities during the first quarter of the current fiscal year.」
The Company reaffirmed that there were no significant changes in research and development activities and disclosed research and development expenses for the quarter. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The results by segment and total research and development expenses for the fiscal year are as follows.」
Research and development expenses totalled ¥28,443 million. The Company developed and launched multiple new products, including the Resilience Toilet, LW Sliding and Smart Delivery Post, covering health, the environment, disaster preparedness and IoT. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will transition to an asset-light business model, supported by a strong intellectual property foundation for product development, so that differentiated products can be brought to market in short cycles. It will also review its organisational structure in Japan and seek to accelerate product development cycles by integrating product development, production and sales functions into a single organisation from April 2018.」
The Company continues to promote innovation, its intellectual property foundation, the transition to an asset-light model, and the integration of product development, production and sales. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will pursue improvements in innovation, design and quality to respond to changing consumer needs and preferences. In addition, it will transition to an asset-light business model, supported by a strong intellectual property foundation for product development, so that differentiated products can be brought to market in short cycles. It will also review its organisational structure in Japan and seek to accelerate product development cycles by integrating product development, production and sales functions into a single organisation.」
The Company has reaffirmed its policy of shortening development cycles through innovation, its intellectual property foundation, the transition to an asset-light model, and the integration of product development, production and sales. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will pursue improvements in innovation, design and quality to respond to changing consumer needs and preferences. In addition, it will transition to an asset-light business model, supported by a strong intellectual property foundation for product development, so that differentiated products can be brought to market in short cycles.」
The Company continues to pursue a technology and product development policy centred on innovation, design, quality and its intellectual property foundation, explicitly identifying the transition to an asset-light model as a means of execution. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company will invest to strengthen its design, engineering and product development capabilities, including the protection of intellectual property that is a source of competitiveness, while focusing on approaches to end users that leverage digital technology and on expanding its smart product range.」
Innovation and technology leadership are being translated into concrete investments in intellectual property protection, digital technology and smart products. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company launched a new business model focused on innovation and technology leadership under a four-technology structure」
The design concept for the four-business structure explicitly sets out technology-led business operations.