Resource Allocation to High-Value-Added Businesses and Improving the Press Product Mix
First written in FY2021. 10 of 12 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022. Latest entry: FY2026.
78 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, operating income was ¥5,690 million, up 2.9% year on year, due to the effect of higher revenue, an improved business mix, and improved gross margins on presses.」
Regarding high-value-added businesses and product-mix improvement, increased service revenue, the effect of acquisitions, and improved gross margins on presses were reflected in higher full-year operating income. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, operating income was ¥3,076 million, up 6.8% year on year, due to higher revenue, an improved product mix, and improved gross margins on presses and services.」
Regarding resource allocation to high-value-added businesses and product-mix improvement, the results for the first half reflected higher operating income accompanied by improved gross margins on presses and services. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating income was ¥5,529 million, up 53.0% year on year, due to higher revenue, an improved gross margin on presses, and increased service revenue, which carries a higher gross margin.」
The Company explained that expanded high-value-added service revenue and an improved gross margin on presses led to a 53.0% increase in operating income. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, operating income was ¥2,881 million, up 101.8% year on year, due to higher revenue and an improved gross margin.」
As part of the shift toward high-value-added businesses and product-mix improvement, operating income rose 101.8% year on year on higher revenue and an improved gross margin. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Despite higher costs for raw materials, subcontracting, logistics and other items, as well as lower profitability on certain large projects, operating income was ¥3,615 million, up 134.7% year on year, due to higher revenue and an improved gross margin resulting from product-mix improvement.」
Regarding high-value-added businesses and product-mix improvement, results showed improved gross margins and higher operating income despite rising costs. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「On the profit side, despite higher costs for raw materials, outsourcing and logistics, operating profit was ¥1,801 million, up 81.2% year on year」
Regarding resource allocation to high-value-added businesses and product-mix improvement, improvement in the gross margin through product-mix improvement was identified as a factor driving an 81.2% year-on-year increase in operating income despite higher raw-material and other costs. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「On the profit side, despite higher costs for raw materials, outsourcing and logistics, operating profit was ¥1,427 million, up 99.3% year on year」
Improvement in the gross margin through product-mix improvement was identified as a factor driving a 99.3% year-on-year increase in operating income despite higher raw-material and other costs. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「On the profit side, despite higher costs for raw materials, outsourcing and logistics, operating profit was ¥671 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥121 million in the same period of the previous year」
Regarding resource allocation to high-value-added businesses and product-mix improvement, improvement in the gross margin through product-mix improvement was identified as a factor behind the return to operating profitability. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「As competition in the press business intensifies, we will strengthen the higher-value-added maintenance and modernization business and automation and FA business. Despite headwinds such as the COVID-19 pandemic and shortages of electronic components, we will steadily pursue the priority initiatives under “② Automation and FA Business” and “③ Maintenance and Modernization Business” in the following section on business-specific priority initiatives. In the press business, in anticipation of growing demand for next-generation vehicles such as EVs, we will focus on high-speed and precision presses and improve the press product mix to meet market needs.」
The measures to transform the earnings structure were made concrete as three business-specific priority initiatives: maintenance and modernization, automation and FA, and high-speed and precision presses for EVs. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「Transforming the traditional earnings structure」
In light of intensifying competition in the press business, the new medium-term management plan, for the first time, presented as a standalone initiative a policy of investing management resources in the maintenance and modernization business and the automation and FA business, reducing dependence on conventional presses for parts forming, and increasing the sales mix of high-speed and precision presses.