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Small resin tanks, hybrid, all-electric and large blow molding machines

First written in FY2016. 18 of 38 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-11-13.

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  1. 2026-11-13AdvancedResults

    「ブロー成形機事業につきましては、第1四半期連結会計期間に大型成形機の受注を獲得しました。」

    大型成形機の受注を獲得したが、売上計上は中間連結会計期間以降となると記載している。
  2. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, the automotive industry has shifted from the one-sided focus on EV investment seen worldwide in recent years to balanced investment in EVs and internal-combustion-engine-related areas. As a result, demand for blow molding machines used to produce automotive fuel tanks is expanding.」

    The shift from one-sided EV investment to balanced investment in EVs and internal-combustion-engine-related areas has led to increased demand for blow molding machines used to produce automotive fuel tanks. Annual revenue also increased 15.1% year on year.
  3. 2026-05-15AdvancedResults

    「その結果、自動車燃料タンク用ブロー成形機の需要が拡大しています。」

    EV化一辺倒からEVと内燃機関関連のバランス投資への転換を背景に、燃料タンク用ブロー成形機の需要拡大を示している。
  4. FY2025ReframedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, the shift to electric vehicles (EVs) is continuing among automobile manufacturers, one of our customers, so demand for blow molding machines for fuel tanks is expected to contract. Based on our existing blow molding machine technology, we intend to develop and launch high-functionality, high-efficiency models and cultivate markets to offset the contraction in the market for blow molding machines for fuel tanks.」

    In addition to expanding its existing lineup of small, large and all-electric machines, the company is focusing on developing high-performance, high-efficiency machines and alternative markets, assuming that the shift to EVs will reduce demand for machines used to produce fuel tanks.
  5. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, revenue recognition for the scheduled molding machines progressed smoothly, and sales increased from the previous interim accounting period because relocation and refurbishment work also increased. As a result, sales amounted to ¥160 million, up 47.1% year on year.」

    Revenue recognition for the scheduled molding machines progressed, and sales in the blow molding machine business increased 47.1% year on year as relocation and refurbishment work also increased.
  6. FY2024No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales continued to declineAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, revenue recognition for the scheduled standard molding machines progressed smoothly, but no large molding machines were delivered and accepted. As a result, sales decreased from the previous fiscal year to ¥262 million, down 48.9% year on year.」

    Although revenue recognition for standard molding machines progressed, no large molding machines were delivered and accepted, and annual sales decreased 48.9% year on year.
  7. FY2024-Q3No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales continued to declineAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, revenue recognition for the scheduled standard molding machines progressed smoothly, but no large molding machines were delivered and accepted. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥148 million, down 62.8% year on year.」

    Although revenue recognition for standard molding machines progressed, no large molding machines were delivered and accepted, and sales in the business decreased 62.8% year on year.
  8. FY2024-Q2No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales continued to declineAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, revenue recognition for the scheduled standard molding machines progressed smoothly, but no large molding machines were delivered and accepted. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥108 million, down 68.2% year on year.」

    Although revenue recognition for standard molding machines progressed, no large molding machines were delivered and accepted, and sales in the blow molding machine business decreased 68.2% year on year.
  9. FY2024-Q1No large molding machine deliveries; sales declinedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, no large molding machines were delivered for revenue recognition during the period because sales were limited to parts for extruders and other equipment. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥8 million, down 60.2% year on year.」

    No large blow molding machines were delivered, and sales were limited to parts for extruders and other equipment. Revenue in the blow molding machine business decreased 60.2% year on year.
  10. FY2023Large machine deliveries progressed, but medium-sized machine sales declinedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly, but sales of medium-sized molding machines declined as investment ran its course, resulting in a decrease from the previous fiscal year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥513 million, down 44.9% year on year.」

    Although delivery and acceptance of large molding machines progressed, sales of medium-sized molding machines declined as investment ran its course, and sales in the business decreased 44.9% year on year.
  11. FY2023-Q3Large machine deliveries progressed, but standard machine sales declinedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly, but sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year because little revenue was recognized for standard molding machines. Sales therefore amounted to ¥398 million, down 10.7% year on year.」

    Although delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly, little revenue was recognized for standard molding machines, and sales in the business decreased 10.7% year on year.
  12. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly. As a result, sales increased from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥342 million, up 9.5% year on year.」

    Delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 9.5% year on year.
  13. FY2023-Q1No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales continued to declineAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered for revenue recognition during the period because sales were limited to parts for general-purpose machines and extruders. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥21 million, down 75.5% year on year.」

    Although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered, and sales were limited to parts. Revenue in the business decreased 75.5% year on year.
  14. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of multiple scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly, but sales of small molding machines declined, resulting in a decrease from the previous fiscal year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥932 million, down 1.9% year on year.」

    Although delivery and acceptance of multiple scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly, sales in the business decreased 1.9% year on year because sales of small molding machines declined.
  15. FY2022-Q3Revenue recognition concentrated in the fourth quarterAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of the scheduled molding machines progressed smoothly, but, as in the inflation molding machine business, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year partly because revenue recognition for machines ordered was concentrated in the fourth quarter accounting period. Sales therefore amounted to ¥446 million, down 24.2% year on year.」

    Although delivery and acceptance of scheduled large molding machines and other machines progressed, revenue recognition for ordered machines was concentrated in the fourth quarter, and sales in the blow molding machine business decreased 24.2% year on year.
  16. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly, but, as in the inflation molding machine business, the impact of declining orders from the previous fiscal year caused sales to decrease from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥312 million, down 42.2% year on year.」

    Although delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed as a specific positive development, sales decreased 42.2% year on year due to declining orders from prior fiscal years.
  17. FY2022-Q1No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales continued to declineAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered for revenue recognition during the period because sales were limited to parts for general-purpose machines and extruders. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥89 million, down 60.6% year on year.」

    Although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered, and sales consisted mainly of parts. Revenue in the blow molding machine business decreased 60.6% year on year.
  18. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of multiple scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly. As a result, sales increased from the previous fiscal year to ¥950 million, up 34.8% year on year.」

    Delivery and acceptance of multiple scheduled large molding machines progressed, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 34.8% year on year.
  19. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly. As a result, sales increased from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥588 million, up 16.0% year on year.」

    Delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 16.0% year on year.
  20. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed smoothly. As a result, sales increased from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥540 million, up 258.4% year on year.」

    Delivery and acceptance of the scheduled large molding machines progressed, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 258.4% year on year.
  21. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, sales increased from the same quarter of the previous year because revenue recognition for the molding machines scheduled for delivery progressed smoothly. As a result, sales amounted to ¥226 million, up 104.6% year on year.」

    Revenue recognition for the molding machines scheduled for delivery progressed smoothly, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 104.6% year on year.
  22. FY2020Large machine deliveries increased, but general-purpose machine sales declinedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, although large molding machines were delivered, sales for the fiscal year under review decreased from the previous year because sales of general-purpose machines declined. As a result, sales amounted to ¥705 million, down 6.6% year on year.」

    Although large molding machines were delivered, sales of general-purpose machines declined, and annual sales in the blow molding machine business decreased 6.6% year on year.
  23. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, revenue recognition for some large molding machines scheduled for the fourth quarter accounting period was moved forward to the third quarter due to changes in the production schedule. As a result, sales increased from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥507 million, up 49.8% year on year.」

    Revenue recognition for large molding machines scheduled for the fourth quarter was moved forward to the third quarter, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 49.8% year on year.
  24. FY2020-Q2No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales continued to declineAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, although there were orders, delivery and acceptance of large molding machines was concentrated in the third quarter and later. As sales were limited to parts for general-purpose machines and extruders, no large molding machines were delivered for revenue recognition during the period, and sales consisted mainly of modifications to existing machines. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Although there were orders, delivery and acceptance of large molding machines was concentrated in the third quarter and later, and sales decreased 35.1% year on year.
  25. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, sales increased from the same quarter of the previous year because revenue recognition for the molding machines scheduled for delivery progressed smoothly. As a result, sales amounted to ¥110 million, up 21.4% year on year.」

    Revenue recognition progressed for the molding machines scheduled for delivery, including large molding machines, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 21.4% year on year.
  26. FY2019No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales declinedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, no large molding machines were delivered, and revenue recognition for some machines was deferred to the following fiscal year or later. As a result, sales for the fiscal year under review decreased from the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥754 million, down 40.6% year on year.」

    No large molding machines were delivered, and revenue recognition for some machines was deferred to the following fiscal year or later. Annual sales decreased 40.6% year on year.
  27. FY2019-Q3No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales continued to declineAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered for revenue recognition during the period, and sales consisted mainly of modifications to existing machines. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥338 million, down 61.2% year on year.」

    Although there were orders, no large blow molding machines were delivered or recognized as revenue, and modifications to existing machines accounted for most sales. Revenue in the business decreased 61.2% year on year.
  28. FY2019-Q2No large molding machine deliveries; annual sales continued to declineAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered for revenue recognition during the period, and sales consisted mainly of modifications to existing machines. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥232 million, down 67.5% year on year.」

    Although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered, and modifications to existing machines accounted for most sales. Revenue in the blow molding machine business decreased 67.5% year on year.
  29. FY2019-Q1SoftenedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered for revenue recognition during the period, and sales consisted mainly of modifications to existing machines. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥91 million, down 65.7% year on year.」

    Although there were orders, no large molding machines were delivered, and modifications to existing machines accounted for most sales. Revenue in the blow molding machine business decreased 65.7% year on year.
  30. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, we will further improve the blow molding machines for small resin tanks while enhancing their efficiency and functionality. We will also focus on sales of the DAH series, equipped with a well-received hybrid clamping unit, all-electric blow molding machines that contribute to maintaining and improving factory environments, and large blow molding machines for industrial and manufactured products.」

    The policy of focusing on higher efficiency and functionality for small resin tank machines, as well as sales of the DAH series, all-electric machines and large machines, remains in place.
  31. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, sales increased as a result of delivering a small blow molding machine for resin tanks and numerous other machines, including large blow molding machines for manufacturing portable toilets. As a result, sales amounted to ¥873 million, up 0.3% from the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Numerous machines, including small machines for resin tanks and large machines for manufacturing portable toilets, were delivered, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 0.3% year on year.
  32. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, sales increased from the same quarter of the previous year, mainly because revenue was recognized for a small blow molding machine for resin tanks. As a result, sales amounted to ¥710.05 million, up 46.0% year on year.」

    Revenue was recognized for a small blow molding machine for resin tanks, and sales in the blow molding machine business increased 46.0% year on year.
  33. FY2018-Q1SoftenedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, although orders were steady, no large molding machines were delivered for revenue recognition during the period, and sales consisted mainly of modifications to existing machines. As a result, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year. Sales therefore amounted to ¥265 million, down 14.5% year on year.」

    Although orders were steady, no large molding machines were delivered or recognized as revenue, and modifications to existing machines accounted for most sales. Revenue in the business decreased 14.5% year on year.
  34. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「The DAL-120·120 ultra-large blow molding machine, which brings together our technology, is an energy-efficient, high-output machine with a maximum resin charge of 106 liters and maximum clamping force of 370 tons. Many of the machines were assembled locally, and deliveries and operations began in November of the fiscal year under review.」

    Deliveries and operations began in November of the fiscal year under review for the ultra-large machine, which has a maximum resin charge of 106 liters and maximum clamping force of 370 tons.
  35. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, sales increased as a result of delivering a small blow molding machine for resin tanks and numerous other machines, including large blow molding machines for manufacturing portable toilets. As a result, sales amounted to ¥870 million, up 14.6% from the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Numerous machines, including small machines for resin tanks and large machines for manufacturing portable toilets, were delivered, increasing sales in the blow molding machine business by 14.6% year on year.
  36. FY2017-Q2SoftenedAnnual report

    「Because revenue recognition for some of the large molding machines scheduled for the cumulative second quarter was postponed, due to changes in the production schedule, to the third quarter accounting period or later, sales decreased from the same quarter of the previous year.」

    For some of the large molding machines designated for priority development, revenue recognition was postponed until the third quarter or later due to changes in the production schedule.
  37. FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, sales increased from the same quarter of the previous year, mainly because revenue was recognized for a small blow molding machine for resin tanks.」

    Revenue was recognized for the small blow molding machine for resin tanks that had been designated as a priority product.
  38. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「In the blow molding machine business, we will further improve and downsize the blow molding machines for small resin tanks while enhancing their functionality. We will also focus on sales of the DAH series, equipped with a well-received hybrid clamping unit, all-electric blow molding machines that contribute to maintaining and improving factory environments, and large blow molding machines for industrial and manufactured products.」

    In addition to improving the machines for small resin tanks, hybrid clamping, all-electric and large machines have been identified as multiple priority products. The research and development plans also specify 5 small machines and a 370-ton ultra-large machine, with operations scheduled to begin in the second half of the following fiscal year.
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