Sharp Decline in Order Intake and Contraction in Order Backlog
First written in FY2017-Q2. 1 of 39 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 16 of 94 companies on the "Worse" side.
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- FY2026Full-year decline in orders received and contraction in total order backlogAnnual report
「Orders for the fiscal year totaled ¥175.8 billion, down 26.1% from the previous fiscal year, due to orders including petrochemical plants for India and Turkmenistan and a chemical plant for South Korea. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥420.4 billion and the total order backlog was ¥502.4 billion.」
Consolidated orders totaled ¥175.8 billion, down 26.1% year on year, while total orders including the company's share of orders from affiliates also contracted to ¥420.4 billion and the total order backlog to ¥502.4 billion. - FY2026-H1Sharp increase in orders for the interim period; expansion in total order backlogAnnual report
「Consolidated orders totaled ¥127.7 billion, up 147.6% from the same interim period of the previous year, due to orders including a petrochemical plant for Turkmenistan and a chemical plant for South Korea. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥364.1 billion and the total order backlog was ¥613.9 billion.」
Consolidated orders totaled ¥127.7 billion, up 147.6% from the same interim period of the previous year. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥364.1 billion and the total order backlog was ¥613.9 billion. Rather than the ¥1,? billion in total orders in the same interim period of the previous year, the comparison shows a sharp increase in consolidated orders and a high level of total order backlog. - FY2025Rebound in orders; contraction in total order backlogAnnual report
「Orders for the fiscal year totaled ¥237.9 billion, up 48.8% from the previous fiscal year, due to orders including a domestic plant for manufacturing electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries, several geothermal power plants for Indonesia and LNG-related facilities for India. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥244.2 billion and the total order backlog was ¥410.1 billion.」
Consolidated orders rebounded to ¥237.9 billion, up 48.8% year on year. Meanwhile, total orders including the company's share of orders from affiliates were ¥244.2 billion and the total order backlog was ¥410.1 billion, down from the previous year's total orders of ¥462.3 billion and total order backlog of ¥550.4 billion. - FY2025-H1Contraction in order backlog following a change in the scope of consolidationAnnual report
「Consolidated orders totaled ¥51.6 billion, down 26.6% year on year, due to orders including a petrochemical plant for Indonesia. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥55.0 billion and the total order backlog was ¥440.1 billion.」
Consolidated orders totaled ¥51.6 billion, down 26.6% year on year. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥55.0 billion and the total order backlog was ¥440.1 billion, contracting from the high order levels including affiliates through the previous fiscal year. The order backlog carried forward to the next period includes an impact of ¥40.910 billion resulting from the Brazilian affiliate becoming a consolidated subsidiary. - FY2024Full-year decline in orders and high order levels including affiliatesAnnual report
「Orders for the fiscal year totaled ¥159.8 billion, down 24.2% from the previous fiscal year, due to orders including a petrochemical plant for Thailand and a thermal power plant using waste-gas recovery for Indonesia. Including ¥302.4 billion in orders representing the company's share of orders for 2 FPSOs from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥462.3 billion and the total order backlog was ¥550.4 billion.」
Consolidated orders totaled ¥159.8 billion, down 24.2% year on year, while total orders including the company's share of FPSO orders from equity-method affiliates were ¥462.3 billion and the total order backlog was ¥550.4 billion. - FY2024-Q3Rebound in consolidated orders; slight contraction in total order backlogAnnual report
「Consolidated orders totaled ¥144.7 billion, up 18.9% year on year, due to orders including a petrochemical plant for Thailand and a thermal power plant using waste-gas recovery for Indonesia. Including the company's share of orders for 2 FPSOs from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥441.9 billion and the total order backlog was ¥628.5 billion.」
Cumulative consolidated orders for the first nine months totaled ¥144.7 billion, up 18.9% year on year. Total orders including the company's share of FPSO orders from equity-method affiliates were ¥441.9 billion, while the total order backlog edged down to ¥628.5 billion from ¥648.2 billion in the previous quarter. - FY2024-Q2Decline in consolidated orders; total order backlog remains highAnnual report
「Consolidated orders totaled ¥70.3 billion, down 30.6% year on year, due to orders including a thermal power plant using waste-gas recovery for Indonesia. Including the company's share of orders for 2 FPSOs from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥361.1 billion and the total order backlog was ¥648.2 billion.」
Consolidated orders totaled ¥70.3 billion, down 30.6% year on year. Including the company's share of orders for 2 FPSOs from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥361.1 billion and the total order backlog was ¥648.2 billion, continuing to show the difference between the consolidated scale of orders and the scale including affiliates. - FY2024-Q1Decline in consolidated orders; sharp increase in total orders including affiliatesAnnual report
「Consolidated orders totaled ¥27.5 billion, down 44.7% year on year. Including the company's share of orders for FPSOs (floating production, storage and offloading facilities) for Brazil and Guyana from equity-method affiliates, total orders were ¥308.3 billion and the total order backlog was ¥680.4 billion.」
Consolidated orders totaled ¥27.5 billion, down 44.7% year on year, while total orders including the company's share of FPSO orders for Brazil and Guyana from equity-method affiliates were ¥308.3 billion and the total order backlog was ¥680.4 billion. The figures show a significant difference between the consolidated scale of orders and the scale including affiliates. - FY2023Order target missed; additional orders including affiliatesAnnual report
「Although the company won orders for an oil refinery plant for India, a plant for manufacturing pharmaceutical-related products in Japan and a petrochemical plant for China, orders for the fiscal year remained at ¥211.0 billion, down 23.1% from the previous fiscal year, below the initial order target of ¥250.0 billion. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, orders totaled ¥254.2 billion.」
Consolidated orders totaled ¥211.0 billion, below the initial target of ¥250.0 billion and down 23.1% year on year. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, orders totaled ¥254.2 billion. - FY2023-Q3Decline in orders and slight contraction in order backlogAnnual report
「Although orders were affected by the business environment described above, orders totaled ¥121.6 billion, down 31.6% year on year, due to orders including an oil refinery plant for India and a petrochemical plant for China. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, cumulative orders for the nine months totaled ¥160.6 billion and the order backlog was ¥411.5 billion.」
Orders totaled ¥121.6 billion, down 31.6% year on year. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, orders totaled ¥160.6 billion and the order backlog was ¥411.5 billion, down from ¥424.1 billion in the previous quarter. - FY2023-Q2Orders declined year on year while the order backlog increasedAnnual report
「Although orders were affected by the business environment described above, orders totaled ¥101.4 billion, down 16.9% year on year, due to orders including an oil refinery plant for India. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, cumulative orders for the first six months totaled ¥122.4 billion and the order backlog was ¥424.1 billion.」
Orders totaled ¥101.4 billion, down 16.9% year on year, but including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, orders totaled ¥122.4 billion and the order backlog was ¥424.1 billion. Orders declined year on year, while the order backlog increased from ¥404.5 billion in FY2023-Q1. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although orders were affected by the business environment described above, orders totaled ¥49.8 billion, up 67.0% year on year, due to orders including an oil refinery plant for India. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, cumulative orders for the first quarter totaled ¥52.0 billion and the order backlog was ¥404.5 billion.」
Orders totaled ¥49.8 billion, up 67.0% year on year. Including the company's share of orders from equity-method affiliates, orders totaled ¥52.0 billion and the order backlog was ¥404.5 billion. Both orders and the order backlog recovered from ¥29.8 billion and ¥354.7 billion, respectively, in the first quarter of the previous year. - FY2022-Q3Orders more than doubled; continued increase in order backlogAnnual report
「Although orders were affected by the business environment described above, orders totaled ¥177.9 billion, up 109.3% year on year, due to orders including a petrochemical plant for Japan, several biomass power plants in Japan, a chemical fertilizer plant for India and an oil refinery plant for India.」
Cumulative orders for the first nine months totaled ¥177.9 billion, up 109.3% year on year. The order backlog carried forward to the next period also increased to ¥346.4 billion from ¥287.1 billion in the previous quarter, with the rebound in the order backlog continuing. - FY2022-Q2Orders more than doubled; order backlog reboundedAnnual report
「Although orders were affected by the business environment described above, orders totaled ¥122.0 billion, up 105.6% year on year, due to orders including a petrochemical plant for Japan and several biomass power plants in Japan.」
Cumulative orders for the first two quarters totaled ¥122.0 billion, up 105.6% year on year. The order backlog carried forward to the next period was ¥332.971 billion, below ¥367.894 billion in the same period of the previous year but up from ¥287.1 billion in the previous quarter. - FY2022-Q1Rebound in orders; contraction in order backlogAnnual report
「Although orders were affected by the business environment described above, orders totaled ¥29.8 billion, up 111.0% year on year, due to orders including a chemical fertilizer plant for India.」
First-quarter orders totaled ¥29.8 billion, up 111.0% year on year. Meanwhile, the order backlog carried forward to the next period contracted to ¥287.1 billion from ¥354.7 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, with the contraction in the order backlog continuing. - FY2021Continued full-year decline in orders and failure to meet the targetAnnual report
「Although the company won orders for projects including the Ichihara Biomass Power Plant and construction work for a new pharmaceutical plant, orders for the fiscal year totaled ¥122.8 billion, down 34.3% from the previous fiscal year, against a backdrop of a market slowdown caused by the spread of COVID-19 in the plant business.」
Full-year orders totaled ¥122.8 billion, down 34.3% year on year, and fell below the initial order target of ¥220.0 billion. The decline continued throughout the year, following the failure to meet the order target and the contraction in orders in the previous year. - FY2021-Q3Decline in orders; contraction in order backlogAnnual report
「Although orders were affected by the business environment described above, orders totaled ¥85.0 billion, down 39.7% year on year, due to orders including the Ichihara Biomass Power Plant and construction work for a new pharmaceutical plant.」
Orders for the nine months ended 31 December totaled ¥85.0 billion, down 39.7% year on year. The order backlog carried forward to the next period also contracted to ¥330.521 billion from ¥399.756 billion in the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q2Higher order intake, shrinking backlogAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, results for the six months ended 30 September were as follows. Although orders were affected by the business environment described above, orders totaled ¥59.3 billion, up 6.9% year on year, due to orders including the Ichihara Biomass Power Plant.」
Orders totaled ¥59.3 billion, up 6.9% year on year. Meanwhile, the order backlog carried forward to the next period contracted to ¥349.8 billion from ¥367.9 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, with the contraction in the order backlog continuing. - FY2021-Q1Sharp decline in orders; continued contraction in order backlogAnnual report
「Orders totaled ¥14.1 billion, down 56.1% year on year, reflecting the impact of the business environment described above.」
First-quarter orders totaled ¥14.1 billion, down 56.1% year on year. The order backlog carried forward to the next period also contracted to ¥354.7 billion from ¥400.7 billion at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2020Sharp decline in orders; target missedAnnual report
「Orders for the fiscal year totaled ¥187.0 billion, below the initial order target of ¥300.0 billion.」
Orders totaled ¥187.0 billion, below the initial target of ¥300.0 billion. Orders also declined from ¥298.0 billion in the previous fiscal year, confirming a full-year contraction in orders. - FY2020-Q3Decline in orders; contraction in order backlogAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, results for the nine months ended 31 December were as follows. Orders totaled ¥141.0 billion, down 31.4% year on year, due to orders for projects including the Omaezaki Biomass Power Plant, the Gamagori Biomass Power Plant, an LNG regasification facility project for India and the Yamadera mega-solar project.」
Cumulative orders for the first nine months were ¥141.0 billion, down 31.4% year on year. The order backlog carried forward to the next period also contracted to ¥399.756 billion from ¥408.662 billion in the same period of the previous year. - FY2020-Q2Decline in orders; contraction in order backlogAnnual report
「Orders totaled ¥55.5 billion, down 44.7% year on year, due to orders for projects including an LNG regasification facility project for India and the Yamadera mega-solar project.」
Cumulative orders for the first two quarters were ¥55.5 billion, down 44.7% year on year. The order backlog carried forward to the next period also contracted to ¥367.894 billion from ¥400.745 billion in the previous quarter. - FY2020-Q1Slight decline in orders; continued contraction in order backlogAnnual report
「Orders totaled ¥32.2 billion, down 4.4% year on year, due to orders for projects including an LNG regasification facility project for India.」
First-quarter orders were ¥32.2 billion, down 4.4% year on year. The order backlog carried forward to the next period also contracted to ¥400.745 billion from ¥426.4 billion at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2019Orders target nearly achieved, while the order backlog contractedAnnual report
「Orders received totaled ¥298 billion, down 3.6% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, due to orders for projects including an ethylene plant and a polyethylene plant in Russia, the Yonago biomass power plant, the Ishikari biomass power plant, the Toyama biomass power plant, an expansion of an olefin plant in Thailand, a petrochemical plant in Thailand, Yumeshima Mega Solar, a petrochemical plant in Indonesia, and an expansion of a domestic ethylene production facility. The order target of ¥300 billion was therefore achieved almost as planned.」
Orders were ¥298.0 billion, nearly achieving the ¥300.0 billion target, while the order backlog carried forward to the next period contracted to ¥426.4 billion from ¥448.6 billion in the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q3Increase in orders received and recovery in the order backlogAnnual report
「Orders received totaled ¥205.5 billion, up 42.9% year on year, mainly due to orders for a petrochemical plant in Russia, the Toyama biomass power plant, the Yonago biomass power plant, an expansion of an olefin plant in Thailand, Yumeshima Mega Solar, a petrochemical plant in Indonesia, an expansion of a domestic ethylene production facility and other projects.」
Orders received in the nine months ended the third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥205.5 billion, up 42.9% year on year. Carried-forward construction orders also increased to ¥408.662 billion, from ¥381.1 billion in the previous quarter and ¥358.885 billion in the same quarter of the previous year. - FY2019-Q2Narrower decline in orders received and a slight decrease in the order backlogAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, results for the six months ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were as follows. Orders received totaled ¥100.4 billion, down 7.1% year on year, mainly due to orders for the Toyama biomass power plant, an expansion of an olefin plant in Thailand, Yumeshima Mega Solar, a petrochemical plant in Indonesia, an expansion of a domestic ethylene production facility and other projects.」
Orders received totaled ¥100.4 billion, down 7.1% year on year, a narrower decline than the 34.8% year-on-year decline in the previous quarter. Meanwhile, carried-forward construction orders were ¥381.1 billion, a slight decrease from ¥385.2 billion in the previous quarter, and the order backlog continued to contract. - FY2019-Q1Continued decline in orders received and contraction in the order backlogAnnual report
「Orders received totaled ¥33.7 billion, down 34.8% year on year, mainly due to orders for a petrochemical plant in Indonesia, an expansion of a domestic ethylene production facility and other projects.」
Orders received in the first quarter of the current fiscal year totaled ¥33.7 billion, down 34.8% year on year. Carried-forward construction orders also contracted from ¥447 billion in the same quarter of the previous year to ¥385.2 billion. The order backlog continued to decline. - FY2018Stronger full-year rebound in orders received, while the order backlog continued to declineAnnual report
「Orders received totaled ¥309.3 billion, up 164.9% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, mainly due to orders for a chemical fertilizer complex in India, a polyethylene production facility and a gas-processing facility in Indonesia, the 12th unit of a 12-unit natural-gas-fired cogeneration power plant in Thailand, a chemical fertilizer production facility in Nigeria, a domestic ethylene production facility, Iwaki Mega Solar, the Kamisu biomass power plant and other projects. As a result, the order backlog at the end of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥448.6 billion, down ¥44 billion from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
Full-year orders received rebounded to ¥309.3 billion, up 164.9% year on year, while the order backlog declined by ¥44 billion from the previous year-end to ¥448.6 billion. - FY2018-Q3Continued growth in orders received and contraction in the order backlogAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, results for the nine months ended the third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were as follows. Orders received totaled ¥143.8 billion, up 55.7% year on year, mainly due to orders for a polyethylene production facility and a gas-processing facility in Indonesia, the 12th unit of a 12-unit natural-gas-fired cogeneration power plant in Thailand, a domestic ethylene production facility, Iwaki Mega Solar and other projects.」
Orders received totaled ¥143.8 billion, up 55.7% year on year, continuing the rebound from the previous quarter. Meanwhile, carried-forward construction orders were ¥358.8 billion, down from ¥597.6 billion in the same period of the previous year. - FY2018-Q2Continued rebound in orders received and contraction in the order backlogAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, results for the six months ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were as follows. Orders received totaled ¥108 billion, up 105.1% year on year, mainly due to orders for a polyethylene production facility in Indonesia, the 12th unit of a 12-unit natural-gas-fired cogeneration power plant in Thailand, Iwaki Mega Solar and other projects.」
Orders received totaled ¥108 billion, up 105.1% year on year, continuing the rebound. Meanwhile, carried-forward construction orders were ¥404.9 billion, down from ¥653.2 billion in the same period of the previous year, and the order backlog continued to contract. - FY2018-Q1Quarterly orders received rebounded, but the order backlog contractedAnnual report
「Orders received totaled ¥51.7 billion, up 64.3% year on year.」
Orders received in the first quarter of the current fiscal year totaled ¥51.7 billion, up 64.3% year on year, rebounding from the same period of the previous year. Meanwhile, carried-forward construction orders were ¥447 billion, down from ¥746.7 billion in the same quarter of the previous year. - FY2017Substantial full-year contraction in orders received and the order backlogAnnual report
「Orders received in the current consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥116.7 billion, down 73.7% from the previous consolidated fiscal year. As a result, the order backlog at the end of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥492.6 billion, down ¥330.3 billion from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
Full-year orders received totaled ¥116.7 billion, down 73.7% year on year, while the order backlog was ¥492.6 billion, down ¥330.3 billion from the previous year-end. The contraction in orders was confirmed in the full-year figures. - FY2017-Q3Continued contraction in the order backlogAnnual report
「Orders received of ¥92.3 billion, down 73.6% year on year」
Orders received continued to decline substantially year on year. Carried-forward construction orders also contracted from ¥793.9 billion in the same period of the previous year to ¥597.6 billion, indicating a continued decline in the order backlog. - FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Orders received totaled ¥52.6 billion, down 83.1% year on year, mainly due to orders for the seventh and eighth units of a natural-gas-fired cogeneration power plant in Thailand, out of a total of 12 units, and other projects.」
Orders received in the six months ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year totaled ¥52.6 billion, down 83.1% year on year. The order backlog table also showed that carried-forward construction orders declined from ¥828.2 billion in the same period of the previous year to ¥653.1 billion.