Development of new businesses in plant factories, V2X charging and discharging equipment, and remote monitoring systems
First written in FY2020. 4 of 8 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
109 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, 株式会社ツバキベジムーブ, previously an unconsolidated subsidiary, was included in the scope of consolidation because its materiality had increased.」
Regarding 株式会社ツバキベジムーブ, which is related to the new business, the company has been made a consolidated subsidiary because of its increased materiality, and its integration into the business platform is progressing. - FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「In the new business segment, we will focus on accelerating monetization and business growth, centered on the Agri Business, Human Assist business, Energy Management business, eCARGO business and Engine Drone business, among others.」
The description of new businesses, previously centered on plant factories, eLINK and monitoring systems, has been reorganized around a revenue-focused structure led by agribusiness, human assistance, energy management, eCARGO and engine drones. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The artificial-light plant factory Fukui Mihama Plant in Mihama Town, Mikata District, Fukui Prefecture, was completed and began operations.」
The artificial-light plant factory planned as part of the development of new businesses has been completed and begun operations. The plant factory business is moving into a concrete execution phase. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In agribusiness, the company will work to expand orders for its equipment and systems business through sales expansion activities linked to the consulting business of Tsubaki Vegimove Co., Ltd., alongside the planned start of operations in August 2025 at the Fukui Mihama Plant, a plant factory equipped with highly integrated cultivation and automation technologies. In new business areas, it has designated four fields: new mobility, human assistance, maintenance and energy management, and will focus on planning and developing proposals, including marketability assessments and sales strategies.」
New business development has progressed toward greater specificity, including the planned start of operations at the Fukui Mihama Plant in August 2025, coordination with Tsubaki Vegimove, and the identification of four target fields. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「In agribusiness, the company will build a next-generation artificial-light plant factory designed for larger scale and automation, while developing new products for its cultivation equipment and systems business. In new business areas, it will establish a New Business Development Center and focus on the early launch of new businesses by giving concrete form to business models for potential businesses, including the V2X-compatible charging and discharging equipment eLINK® and the internal new business proposal programme T-Startup.」
The company's new business development measures have expanded to include constructing a next-generation plant factory model, establishing a New Business Development Center, and giving concrete form to potential businesses through T-Startup. - FY2022Strengthening external collaborationAnnual report
「In the areas of automated equipment for plant factories (agribusiness), including safe and secure automated equipment for plant factories unaffected by weather; the V2X (Vehicle to Everything)-compatible charging and discharging equipment eLINK®, which contributes to disaster response and the development of smart power grids; and monitoring systems for remote monitoring and other applications that draw on its manufacturing expertise, the company will further advance its new business development efforts by strengthening collaboration with external parties.」
For the new businesses involving plant factories, eLINK and monitoring systems, the company explicitly identifies strengthening collaboration with external parties as a means of advancing them, in addition to its existing development policy. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「We will further strengthen initiatives to foster new businesses, including automated equipment for plant factories that provides safety and security regardless of weather conditions (the Agri Business), V2X (Vehicle to Everything)-compatible charging and discharging equipment “eLINK®,” which contributes to disaster response and the development of smart power grids, and a monitoring business comprising remote monitoring systems that leverage our manufacturing expertise.」
The company continues to develop plant factories, eLINK and the monitoring business as new businesses and states that it will further strengthen these initiatives. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「We will swiftly advance initiatives to foster new businesses, including automated equipment for plant factories that provides safety and security regardless of weather conditions (the Agri Business), V2X (Vehicle to Everything)-compatible charging and discharging equipment “eLINK®,” which contributes to disaster response and the development of smart power grids, and a monitoring business comprising remote monitoring systems that leverage our manufacturing expertise.」
Separate from the four existing businesses, the company specifically lists agribusiness, eLINK and the monitoring business as targets for new business development.