Addressing material costs through increased overseas production, cost reductions and passing higher costs on to product prices
First written in FY2017. 4 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-08-06.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-08-06AdvancedEarnings presentation
「Counter soaring resin prices with proprietary 4S technology (saving labor, energy, space and material)」
The response to higher materials prices was organized around 4S technology—saving labor, energy, space and material—in addition to strengthening the production structure and passing costs on to prices. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In North America, both orders and sales increased, supported by strong purchasing power and progress in passing some tariff costs through to prices.」
As a response to tariff costs, the company made progress in passing some costs through to prices in North America, alongside increases in orders and sales. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to the yen remaining weaker than in the same period of the previous year, the company continued its flexible pricing policy in response to higher raw material prices.」
It was explicitly stated that the company continues its flexible pricing policy, in addition to the existing measures of strengthening its production structure and reducing costs, to address higher materials prices. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Our group is securing a cost advantage, including by reducing manufacturing costs through a stronger production structure, and has established a framework for responding to changes in materials prices and other factors.」
The company continued to pursue cost reductions through a stronger production structure and to secure a cost advantage in response to higher materials prices. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Our group is securing a cost advantage, including by reducing manufacturing costs through a stronger production structure, and has established a framework for responding to changes in materials prices and other factors.」
The company continued to state its policy of reducing costs by strengthening its production structure in response to higher materials prices. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「We intend to address these cost increases by strengthening overseas production, pursuing other cost reductions, and passing them through to product prices.」
Strengthening overseas production, reducing costs, and passing costs through to product prices continued to be cited as specific measures to address higher materials prices. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「We intend to address these cost increases by strengthening overseas production, pursuing other cost reductions, and passing them through to product prices.」
Strengthening overseas production, reducing costs, and passing costs through to product prices were first stated as standalone measures to address higher crude oil and materials prices.