Expansion of Measurement Facilities and Enhancement of Manufacturing Equipment for the Laser Device Business
First written in FY2022. 9 of 14 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-10.
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- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「In addition, the company plans to install new MBE equipment so that production capacity can reach four times its current level in fiscal 2027.」
In addition to the relocation to the new site, the company presented a plan to install new MBE equipment in fiscal 2027 to achieve four times the current production capacity, clarifying the scale of the capacity expansion. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「This was mainly due to a ¥39.275 million decrease in property, plant and equipment resulting from higher depreciation expense and other factors.」
Following the start of operations of the compact visible laser manufacturing equipment, depreciation progressed while preparations continued for vacating the old site and relocating to the new site. - FY2025Updated capital expenditure and completion dateAnnual report
「New site Laser device business Manufacturing equipment 696 — Internal funds April 2024 March 2026 Relocation and mass production for silicon photonics」
The manufacturing equipment plan for the new site was updated to a total planned investment of ¥696 million, with completion scheduled for March 2026. The partner company's compact visible laser production equipment was set at ¥35 million, with completion scheduled for March 2027. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「This was mainly due to increases of ¥51.406 million in machinery and equipment, ¥222.990 million in long-term loans receivable, and ¥126.943 million in long-term prepaid expenses, resulting from transfers from construction in progress following the start of operations of the compact visible laser manufacturing equipment, and an increase of ¥37.200 million in lease and guarantee deposits in preparation for relocating the laser device site. These increases were partly offset by a ¥28.890 million decrease in building fixtures due to higher depreciation expense resulting from the shortened depreciation period following the decision to relocate the laser device site, and a ¥60.348 million decrease in construction in progress due to transfers to the relevant asset accounts following the start of equipment operations.」
The compact visible laser manufacturing equipment began operating, and transfers from construction in progress to machinery and equipment progressed. In addition, a ¥37.200 million lease and guarantee deposit was recorded in preparation for relocating the site. For the relocation, a lease agreement was signed for operations scheduled to begin in April 2026, with a ¥37.200 million security deposit and a ¥865.000 million construction contribution. - FY2024SoftenedAnnual report
「New site Laser device business Manufacturing equipment 786 — Internal funds April 2024 March 2027 Relocation and mass production for silicon photonics」
The manufacturing equipment plan for the new site was updated to a total planned investment of ¥786 million, with work scheduled to begin in April 2024 and be completed in March 2027. The amount and period were changed from the previous ¥2,760 million plan, and a ¥69 million plan to expand a partner company's production capacity for compact visible lasers was also stated. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment amounted to ¥360.715 million, an increase of ¥59.829 million from the end of the previous fiscal year. This was mainly due to the acquisition of measurement equipment.」
The acquisition of measurement equipment increased property, plant and equipment by ¥59.829 million from the end of the previous fiscal year. The expansion of measurement equipment for the laser device business has taken concrete form as an achievement. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「This was mainly due to an increase of ¥9.190 million in property, plant and equipment resulting from the purchase of production equipment for compact visible lasers.」
The company purchased production equipment for compact visible lasers, increasing property, plant and equipment by ¥9.190 million. The expansion of manufacturing equipment has taken concrete form as an achievement. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「Head office Laser device business Measurement equipment 44 Internal funds April 2023 December 2023 Mass production for silicon photonics New site Laser device business Manufacturing equipment 2,760 Internal funds July 2023 March 2028 Relocation and mass production for silicon photonics」
The investment plan was expanded in both scale and scope from the previous plan for a ¥32 million measurement facility and ¥30 million of manufacturing equipment to ¥44 million of measurement equipment, ¥2,760 million of manufacturing equipment at a new site, and ¥123 million of equipment at a partner company. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「Measurement facility expansion 32 Internal funds and borrowings July 2022 March 2023 Production capacity expansion Manufacturing equipment 30 Internal funds and borrowings July 2022 March 2023 Production capacity expansion」
For the laser device business, the company described for the first time a plan to develop a measurement facility costing ¥32 million and manufacturing equipment at a partner company costing ¥30 million between July 2022 and March 2023.