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Zuiko (6279) · InitiativeRestatedLatest Earnings presentation (2026-04-03): "Advanced"

Development of new high-performance machinery to meet customer needs

First written in FY2018-Q3. 4 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-04-03.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseFirst statedFY2018-Q3 – FY2019-Q2AdvancedFY2020-Q1 – FY2020ReframedFY2021RestatedFY20242017: 12018: 220182019: 120192020: 120202021: 120212022: 020222023: 120232024: 120242025: 020252026: 1
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Customer-needs-driven new product development and market launchA theme 19 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 20 as a tailwind

14 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. 2026-04-03AdvancedEarnings presentation

    「A design that is easy to modify enables flexible response on a single line.」

    Makes the design of the Multi-Product MachineTM more concrete, enabling it to handle multiple adult diaper products through new product development.
  2. FY2024RestatedAnnual report

    「The Group will focus on expanding overseas sales and marketing the newly developed new-concept machine ZMS (ZUIKO MODULAR SYSTEM), thereby steadily capturing capital investment demand from manufacturers of hygiene products.」

    The Company has reaffirmed its policy of capturing capital investment demand from manufacturers of hygiene products through the marketing of the newly developed ZMS and the expansion of overseas sales.
  3. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「We will focus on expanding sales in regions where our presence has previously been limited and on marketing the newly developed new-concept machine ZMS (ZUIKO MODULAR SYSTEM), thereby steadily capturing capital investment demand from manufacturers of hygiene products.」

    The effort involving high-performance, high-technology manufacturing machinery has progressed to the specific stage of marketing the newly developed new-concept machine ZMS.
  4. FY2021ReframedAnnual report

    「We will accurately capture the ever-changing needs of global markets and work on the design and development of new-concept machines by applying originality and technological capabilities that anticipate the times.」

    The previous reference to efforts involving high-performance, high-technology manufacturing machinery has been recast as the design and development of new-concept machines, a challenge under the Second Mid-Term Management Plan.
  5. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「By securing multiple highly challenging development projects, we were able to establish new technologies.」

    It reports specific progress in the effort involving highly technically demanding manufacturing machinery, stating that new technologies were established through the acquisition of multiple projects.
  6. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「The Group newly began manufacturing machinery requiring advanced technology, but repeated trial and error in an effort to meet customers’ high requirements caused production costs to rise, making it difficult to secure profits.」

    It states that the Company has newly begun manufacturing machinery requiring advanced technology, indicating that its efforts involving existing high-performance, high-technology manufacturing machinery have resumed and progressed.
  7. FY2019-Q2DroppedAnnual report

    「Factors affecting production schedules and costs arose in some projects, including responses to specification changes, higher raw material prices, and delivery delays.」

    The highly technically demanding manufacturing machinery projects and technology-establishment costs reported in the previous quarter are not specifically mentioned in the performance discussion in this filing. Instead, specification changes, higher raw material prices, and delivery delays are cited as factors.
  8. FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Costs required to establish the technology continued to arise in connection with manufacturing machinery projects requiring advanced technology that we have pursued since the previous fiscal year, putting pressure on profits.」

    It states that highly technically demanding manufacturing machinery projects undertaken since the previous fiscal year are continuing, and that costs to establish the necessary technology continue to be incurred. No new completion or achievement milestones are indicated.
  9. FY2018-Q3First statedAnnual report

    「We actively pursued the development of new high-performance manufacturing machinery to meet customer needs.」

    The filing first explicitly states that the company pursued new high-performance manufacturing machinery to meet customer needs.
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  2. 1Strengthening governance through outside directors, the audit and supervisory committee and the executive officer system3×
  3. 2Cost improvement initiatives2×
  4. 3Stable and continuous dividends targeting a consolidated payout ratio of 20%2×
  5. 4Director incentives through performance-linked compensation and stock-based compensation2×
  6. 5Risk of an impact on business performance from persistently high steel prices2×
  7. 6Establishment of sales and service bases in Europe and India2×

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