Impact of COVID-19 on Investment Appetite and Product Supply Capacity
First written in FY2020-Q2. 4 of 10 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2023.
Nissei Asb Machine moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2020, the same year as the typical company in this theme.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 5 of 16 companies on the "Worse" side.
10 other companies' latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2023DroppedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, the global economy remained unstable. Although moves to fully reopen economic activity after the COVID-19 pandemic gained momentum worldwide, the prolonged situation between Russia and Ukraine, accelerating global inflation, policy rate increases in Europe and the United States, and sharp foreign-exchange fluctuations continued to weigh on conditions.」
The specific risks related to infection-driven investment restraint and adverse effects on the product supply system, previously included under business and other risks, disappeared from the risk list in this filing and were replaced by a description of the external environment based on the resumption of economic activity. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Amid the global spread of COVID-19, business performance may deteriorate due to subdued investor sentiment, and the product supply system may be adversely affected.」
The possibility of COVID-19-related investment restraint and adverse effects on the product supply system continued to be described. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, in the stretch blow molding machine industry in which our group operates, although business activity is temporarily affected by factors such as weaker capital investment appetite resulting from uncertain economic conditions, demand for safe and hygienic plastic containers remains solid, and business activity is expected to remain firm going forward.」
While deteriorating business sentiment and reduced customer appetite for capital investment due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors continued to be described as temporary impacts on business activities, demand for safe and hygienic containers was described as resilient. - FY2022-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the stretch blow molding machine industry in which the Group operates, although there were temporary negative effects on business activities, including reduced capital investment appetite among some customers due to the contraction of economic activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for safe and hygienic plastic containers remained resilient and is expected to remain firm.」
Specific negative effects on business activities, including reduced capital investment appetite among some customers, were described in relation to COVID-19. At the same time, demand for safe and hygienic containers was described as resilient. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Amid the global spread of COVID-19, business performance may deteriorate due to subdued investor sentiment, and the product supply system may be adversely affected.」
The possibility of COVID-19-related investment restraint and adverse effects on the product supply system continued to be described. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the stretch blow molding machine industry in which the Group operates, although the cancellation of large-scale trade shows and fewer opportunities to visit customers had temporary negative effects, demand for safe and hygienic plastic containers increased in response to changes in lifestyles resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, and demand for containers, particularly for essential goods such as food, beverages and daily necessities, remained resilient.」
It was explained that the cancellation of large-scale trade shows and the reduced opportunities to visit customers continued, while demand for safe and hygienic containers and containers for essential goods remained resilient. - FY2021-Q2Continued constraints on business activities and resilient demand for hygienic containersAnnual report
「Although the cancellation of large-scale trade shows and temporary negative effects on business activities caused by restrictions on travel between countries and quarantine measures had an impact, demand for safe and hygienic plastic containers increased in response to changes in lifestyles resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, and demand for containers, particularly for essential goods such as food, beverages and daily necessities, remained resilient.」
It was explained that the impact on business activities from canceled trade shows, travel restrictions and quarantine measures continued, while demand for safe and hygienic containers and containers for essential goods remained resilient. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter of the current fiscal year, the global economy was affected by the spread of COVID-19, and constraints on economic activity were tightened, including the resumption of lockdowns in some countries. Although global supply chain disruptions and the cancellation of large-scale trade shows had temporary negative effects on business activities, demand for safe and hygienic plastic containers increased.」
The effects of COVID-19 became more ongoing and specific, including the resumption of lockdowns in some countries, tighter restrictions on economic activity, global supply chain disruptions and the temporary impact on business activities from canceled trade shows. At the same time, rising demand for hygienic containers was also noted. - FY2020-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「At the Group's overseas consolidated subsidiaries, fixed costs incurred during periods when certain production facilities were shut down were recorded as extraordinary losses, based on requests from governments and other authorities in various countries to prevent the spread of COVID-19.」
Previously, deterioration in business performance and adverse effects on the product supply system had been presented as possibilities, but overseas production facilities were subsequently shut down in practice, and ¥317 million in fixed costs was recorded as a loss attributable to COVID-19. - FY2020-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Amid the global spread of COVID-19, business performance may deteriorate due to subdued investor sentiment, and the product supply system may be adversely affected.」
The risk related to COVID-19 was added for the first time, with deterioration in business performance due to subdued investor sentiment and adverse effects on the product supply system described as possibilities. Although the spread of the infection and its impact on the global economy were described, the impact on the Company's business performance and supply system itself was presented as a possibility.