Bringing in factory automation and mechatronics capabilities by making アルファーデザイン a wholly owned subsidiary
First written in FY2019-Q2. 3 of 10 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026Full-year decline in FA business revenueAnnual report
「(FA business) Revenue was ¥4,140 million, down 18.1% year on year. Sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and other products were at the previous year's level, but FA equipment sales to the automotive industry, where orders had been strong in the previous fiscal year, fell sharply, resulting in a significant decline in overall revenue.」
Revenue in the FA business declined 18.1% year on year. While sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and other products were at the previous year's level, FA equipment sales to the automotive industry, which had been strong in the previous fiscal year, fell sharply. - 2026-04-01ReframedChanges in Directors and Officers
「A new ADBU (Alpha Design Business Unit) will be established, and Alpha Design Co., Ltd. and Alpha Systems Co., Ltd. in the FA Division will be reorganized.」
The company has outlined a reorganization and centralized management structure for the FA-related businesses, including Alpha Design and Alpha Systems, under the ADBU, replacing the existing FA Division structure. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「アルファーデザイン株式会社 announced that it had joined the Semiconductor Assembly Technology Association for Standardization (SATAS). Through its core flip-chip mounting technology, the company aims to contribute to the automation and standardization of semiconductor back-end processes.」
アルファーデザイン proceeded with joining SATAS to extend its technologies into the automation and standardization of semiconductor back-end processes. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In the FA business, sales began of the entirely new on-demand digital coating machine, the “DCF-605PU Spray Coat Set,” which applies a precision positioning function developed by combining the coating-control technology cultivated by group company アルファーデザイン with our proprietary XYZ-axis control technology. The machine uses a spray process to minimize topcoat consumption and produce a uniform coating with no entrained air.」
Sales began of a digital coating machine combining アルファーデザイン's coating-control technology with our XYZ-axis control technology, giving concrete form to the integration of FA technologies and post-printing processes. - FY2021ReframedAnnual report
「アルファーデザイン株式会社, a consolidated subsidiary, decided to separate this business and agreed with FUJI CORPORATION to transfer it, in order to select and concentrate management resources and focus further on its other equipment businesses.」
While incorporating FA technologies, the company transferred part of アルファーデザイン's circuit-board component insertion machine business and is restructuring its business scope to concentrate management resources on its other equipment businesses. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「(FA business) Revenue was ¥2,641 million, down 9.4% year on year. Although the business as a whole was affected by the economic slowdown and orders remained firm, particularly from automotive-related customers, revenue declined.」
The FA business declined 9.4% year on year due to the economic slowdown, although orders, particularly from automotive-related customers, remained firm. This confirms the continuation of the business areas including the FA business. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「(FA business) Revenue was ¥1,775 million, down 2.0% year on year. Despite the impact of the economic slowdown across the business, orders remained firm, particularly from automotive-related customers, enabling the company to secure revenue at a level comparable to the same period of the previous year.」
In the FA business related to the アルファーデザイン group, orders from automotive-related customers remained firm despite the economic slowdown, limiting the decline in revenue to 2.0% year on year. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Revenue in Japan, Asia and Oceania was ¥20,218 million, up 19.3% year on year. In Japan, revenue from the アルファーデザイン group, which had been included in the consolidated income statement since the fourth quarter of the previous fiscal year, was added, but revenue also increased excluding this effect.」
The consolidation of the アルファーデザイン group contributed to higher revenue in Japan, Asia and Oceania, while revenue also increased excluding this effect. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in Japan, Asia and Oceania was ¥6,198 million, up 21.5% year on year. Revenue from the アルファーデザイン group, which became a consolidated subsidiary in October of the previous year, was added, resulting in a significant increase from the same period of the previous year. Revenue also increased year on year excluding this effect.」
Following the consolidation of the アルファーデザイン group as subsidiaries, its revenue was added to consolidated revenue, resulting in a 21.5% year-on-year increase in revenue in Japan, Asia and Oceania. - FY2019-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Directors meeting held on 13 September 2018, we entered into a share exchange agreement with アルファーデザイン株式会社 on the same date, carried out the share exchange on 22 October 2018, and made アルファーデザイン株式会社 a wholly owned subsidiary.」
The company first disclosed plans to make アルファーデザイン, which develops and sells FA equipment, a wholly owned subsidiary and combine its vector, mechatronics and material-handling technologies with inkjet technology. It outlined plans to expand into front- and back-end equipment for the IP and TA markets, digital on-demand printing in the IoT era, and solutions for mass customization.