Focused investment, improved asset efficiency, and development of AI and other areas for medium- to long-term strengthening

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「In addition to CAPEX for organic growth(*4), corporate strategic investment(*5) to accelerate the use of AI is also increasing」

「Capital investment for the current fiscal year, measured on an additions-to-property, plant and equipment and investment property basis, was ¥473.9 billion,」

「Total 4,130 4,170」

「Capital investment for the 1-year period following the current fiscal year was ¥413 billion, comprising ¥77 billion for Digital Systems & Services, ¥189 billion for Energy, ¥25 billion for Mobility, ¥80 billion for Connective Industries, ¥22 billion for Other, and ¥20 billion for corporate and eliminations.」

「Total 3,600 3,670」

「The carrying amount of construction in progress increased significantly due to the construction of a new manufacturing building to strengthen production capacity in the semiconductor manufacturing equipment business.」

「Capital investment for the current fiscal year was ¥315.8 billion, broken down as follows.」

「Total 3,100 3,260」

「Total 3,100 3,300」

「Capital investment for the current fiscal year, measured on an additions-to-property, plant and equipment and investment property basis, was ¥349.7 billion, broken down as follows.」

「Total 3,920 3,700」

「Total 3,920 4,070」

「Total 3,920 4,100」

「Total 4,330 4,180」

「The amount of capital investment for the current fiscal year, comprising new construction and expansion and measured on an additions-to-property, plant and equipment and investment property basis, was changed as shown in the table below as of the end of the six-month period of the current fiscal year.」

「Total 4,330 4,280」

「As an indication of future capital allocation, funds generated from operating cash flow and asset sales will be allocated equally among growth investments, capital investment, debt repayment and shareholder returns. In addition, ¥1.5 trillion is scheduled to be allocated to research and development investment over the next 3 years.」

「Total 3,860 4,110」

「Total 3,860 4,000」

「Under the 2021 Medium-term Management Plan, the Company plans to allocate approximately ¥2–2.5 trillion to growth investments, approximately ¥1.8 trillion to capital expenditures and shareholder returns, and approximately ¥1.2 trillion to research and development investments.」

「The Company newly introduced ROIC as a management performance indicator and will promote management with greater emphasis on the cost of capital.」

「The Company will make focused investments in line with its growth strategy, improve asset efficiency and develop medium- to long-term focus areas such as artificial intelligence.」