Strengthening Sales Efforts for Core Products

「This was mainly due to increased sales resulting from a rise in large-scale overseas orders for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates and material-handling machinery.」

「During the six-month consolidated accounting period, sales of press equipment related to copper-clad laminates and printed circuit boards and system stockers for laser processing machines progressed as planned, resulting in sales of ¥2,657 million, down 6.4% year on year. Production efficiency improved as factory utilization was maintained at a high level, and the Company pursued cost-cutting measures, including a review of the procurement system, an issue under the medium-term management plan. As a result, operating profit was ¥505 million, up 19.3% year on year.」

「During the six-month consolidated accounting period, sales of press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates and material-handling machinery progressed as planned. In addition, several projects had their delivery dates brought forward during the period, and foreign exchange movements affected results, resulting in sales of ¥2,838 million, down 12.6% year on year, and operating profit of ¥423 million, down 5.2% year on year.」

「(Industrial Machinery business) During the nine-month period ended the third quarter, sales of press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates, press equipment for automotive parts, and material-handling machinery progressed smoothly, resulting in sales of ¥4,138 million, up 7.2% year on year, representing 70.6% progress against the full-year sales plan for this segment, and operating profit of ¥478 million, up 51.4% year on year.」

「During the six-month period ended the second quarter, sales of press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates, press equipment for automotive parts, and material-handling machinery progressed smoothly as planned, resulting in sales of ¥3,246 million, up 52.5% year on year, representing 55.4% progress against the full-year sales plan for this segment.」

「In the previous consolidated fiscal year, sales were concentrated from the third-quarter consolidated accounting period onward. In the current consolidated fiscal year, delivery deadlines were not concentrated in any particular quarter. During the first-quarter consolidated accounting period, sales of press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates, press equipment for automotive parts, and material-handling machinery progressed smoothly as planned, resulting in sales of ¥1,662 million, up 40.4% year on year, representing 28.4% progress against the full-year sales plan for this segment. On the profit side, the increase in sales resulted in operating profit of ¥293 million, up 609.7% year on year.」

「In addition to strong sales of press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates, press equipment for automotive parts and resin molding, and material-handling machinery against a backdrop of a substantial order backlog, factory utilization remained high and production efficiency improved. As a result of pursuing cost-cutting measures, including a review of the procurement system, sales were ¥6,301 million, up 29.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥726 million, up 46.8% year on year.」

「Against a backdrop of a solid order backlog, sales of press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates, press equipment for automotive parts and resin molding, and material-handling machinery performed well, resulting in sales of ¥3,860 million, up 17.8% year on year, and operating profit of ¥316 million, up 8.7% year on year.」

「Sales of press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates, press equipment for automotive parts and resin molding, and material-handling machinery remained solid. On the profit side, strong orders concentrated production projects and improved factory utilization, resulting in sales of ¥2,129 million, up 9.6% year on year, and operating profit of ¥184 million, up 5.3% year on year.」

「For this business, sales were ¥1,183 million, up 45.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥41 million, down 28.5% year on year, as sales of press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer substrates, as well as material-handling machinery, progressed as planned against a backdrop of a solid order backlog.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of projects for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, press equipment for automotive parts and resin moulding, and transport equipment, and orders remained strong.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of projects for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, press equipment for automotive parts and resin moulding, and transport equipment, and orders remained strong. To address rising steel prices and longer lead times for procured parts, the Group worked to shorten delivery times and reduce costs by holding inventories of certain standard products and placing orders early when orders were received. Sales progressed in line with the initial plan, resulting in net sales of ¥3,276 million, down 17.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥290 million, down 41.0%.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of projects for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, press equipment for automotive parts and resin moulding, and transport equipment, and orders remained strong. However, sales in the current consolidated fiscal year are concentrated from the third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year onward.」

「The Group has secured a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, press equipment for automotive parts and resin moulding, and transport equipment, and has secured a sufficient order backlog.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, automotive parts and press equipment for resin moulding, and transport equipment. Sales of large projects were concentrated in the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, resulting in net sales of ¥4,654 million, up 14.7% year on year. Thorough cost control and lower selling, general and administrative expenses resulted in operating profit of ¥528 million, up 15.9%.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, automotive parts production lines, and press equipment for resin moulding.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, automotive parts production lines, and press equipment for resin moulding. Whereas sales in the previous consolidated fiscal year were concentrated from the third quarter onward, sales from large projects in the current consolidated fiscal year were concentrated in the second quarter. Together with thorough cost control and lower selling, general and administrative expenses, this resulted in net sales of ¥2,970 million, up 105.3% year on year, and operating profit of ¥365 million, up 126.5%.」

「Although the Group secured a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, automotive parts production lines, and press equipment for resin moulding, many scheduled sales from orders already received were concentrated from the second quarter onward. As a result, net sales were ¥855 million, down 9.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥74 million, down 40.7%.」

「While securing a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, automotive parts production lines, and press equipment for resin moulding, the Group continued to thoroughly implement process management and cost reduction initiatives. As a result, net sales were ¥2,477 million, down 3.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥325 million, up 28.5%.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming copper-clad laminates and multilayer circuit boards, automotive parts production lines, and press equipment for resin moulding. However, because sales from large projects were concentrated from the third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year onward, net sales were ¥1,447 million, down 8.7% year on year, while operating profit was ¥161 million, up 11.9%.」

「While securing a diverse range of orders for press equipment for printed circuit boards and related applications, press equipment for forming automotive circuit boards and other products, equipment for manufacturing automotive parts, and resin moulding equipment, the Group recorded sales from overseas projects. As a result, net sales were ¥946 million, up 112.9% year on year, and operating profit was ¥126 million, up 202.1%.」

「While securing a diverse range of orders for press equipment for printed circuit boards and related applications, press equipment for forming automotive circuit boards and other products, equipment for manufacturing automotive parts, and resin moulding equipment, the Group continued to thoroughly implement process management and cost reduction initiatives. As a result, net sales were ¥3,889 million, up 8.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥321 million, up 24.7%.」

「While securing a diverse range of orders for press equipment for printed circuit boards and related applications, press equipment for forming automotive circuit boards and other products, equipment for manufacturing automotive parts, and resin moulding equipment, the Group continued to thoroughly implement process management and cost reduction initiatives. As a result, net sales were ¥2,558 million, up 2.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥253 million, up 16.7%.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming printed circuit boards and related applications, equipment for manufacturing automotive parts, and resin moulding equipment. However, because overseas sales were concentrated from the third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year onward, net sales were ¥1,585 million, down 24.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥144 million, down 32.6%.」

「The Group secured a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming circuit boards, equipment for manufacturing automotive parts, and resin moulding equipment. Although many scheduled sales from orders already received were concentrated from the third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year onward, net sales were ¥444 million, up 43.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥41 million, compared with a loss of ¥62 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「Orders for overseas press equipment and press equipment for forming automotive parts remained solid, resulting in diverse sales. However, higher subcontracting and certain material costs, reflecting strong conditions in the general machinery and semiconductor manufacturing equipment industries, among other factors, resulted in net sales of ¥3,585 million, down 3.4% year on year, and operating profit of ¥257 million, down 28.9%.」

「Although the Group recorded diverse sales of press equipment for printed circuit boards and related applications, press equipment for forming automotive circuit boards and other products, transport lines for forming automotive parts, and resin moulding equipment, net sales were ¥2,509 million, down 1.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥216 million, down 36.0%, because the cost of sales for some overseas projects exceeded plan.」

「Sales of large overseas projects for press equipment for printed circuit boards and related applications remained strong, and the Group recorded diverse sales of press equipment for forming automotive circuit boards and other products, transport lines for forming automotive parts, and resin moulding equipment. As a result, net sales were ¥2,101 million, up 95.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥214 million, up 81.2%.」

「Although the Group received a diverse range of orders for press equipment for forming circuit boards for smartphones and automotive applications, equipment for manufacturing automotive parts, and resin moulding equipment, net sales and operating profit were ¥310 million, down 17.0% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥62 million, compared with profit of ¥16 million in the same quarter of the previous year, because sales from a large overseas project and other sales were postponed to the next quarter.」

「In addition to its core products, press equipment for forming printed circuit boards for companies related to tablet and smartphone devices, the Group strengthened sales of equipment for manufacturing automotive parts and resin moulding equipment, thereby securing a diverse range of orders in Japan and overseas. As a result, factory utilisation remained high and productivity improved, resulting in net sales of ¥3,712 million, up 35.1% year on year, and operating profit of ¥362 million, up 355.0%.」

「The Group’s core products are press equipment for forming printed circuit boards for companies related to tablet and smartphone devices. By also strengthening sales of equipment for manufacturing automotive parts and resin moulding equipment, the Group secured a diverse range of orders in Japan and overseas.」

「The Group’s core products are press equipment for forming printed circuit boards for companies related to tablet and smartphone devices. By also strengthening sales of equipment for manufacturing automotive parts and resin moulding equipment, the Group secured a diverse range of orders in Japan and overseas.」

「Although signs of slowing growth in some smartphone products have emerged in the market, the Group strengthened sales of press equipment for forming printed circuit boards for companies related to tablet and smartphone devices, as well as equipment for manufacturing automotive parts and resin moulding equipment. This led to the acquisition of a diverse range of orders, and orders remained solid.」

「To this end, the Group has actively pursued the development of high-quality, high-value-added products, strengthened sales of its core products, managed costs on a project-by-project basis, and reduced various expenses.」