Competition with Other Companies and Competition in Technological Development
First written in FY2024. 1 of 2 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 2 of 8 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「Through high-quality film deposition and high-performance semiconductor manufacturing equipment for small-batch processing of 25 to 50 wafers, the company seeks to maintain its productivity advantage over single-wafer equipment, as well as its technological advantages through the development of ALD deposition technology, precursors (gases used for film deposition), and exhaust technology.」
The company continues to disclose competition from single-wafer equipment and batch-equipment manufacturers, and measures involving ALD, precursors, and exhaust technology. - FY2024First statedAnnual report
「Through high-quality film deposition and high-performance semiconductor manufacturing equipment for small-batch processing of 25 to 50 wafers, the company maintains a productivity advantage over single-wafer equipment, while」
The company recognizes competition from single-wafer equipment and competing batch-equipment manufacturers, and is responding by maintaining its advantages in ALD deposition, precursors, exhaust technology, and productivity.