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Mimaki Engineering (6638) · InitiativeFull-year decline and second-half recovery in the IP marketLatest Earnings presentation (2026-08-07): "Other"

Creating New Markets for Industrial Printing in the IP Market

First written in FY2016. 8 of 26 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.

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Expansion of Production Printing for Commercial and Industrial PrintingA theme 13 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 15 as a tailwind

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  1. 2026-08-07OtherEarnings presentation

    「Although ink sales remained firm and sales of some small-format FB models increased, printer-unit sales declined substantially due to the product transition period, resulting in lower overall revenue.」

    In the IP market, sales of some small-format FB models increased, but overall revenue declined because of the product transition period.
  2. FY2026Full-year decline and second-half recovery in the IP marketAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥21,557 million, down 2.4% year on year. Sales of mid-size flatbed models led growth, while sales of small flatbed models, which had been recovering since the third quarter, also progressed well. However, the weakness in the first half caused by a gap between new product launches could not be fully offset over the full year, resulting in lower revenue. Ink sales remained strong, but overall revenue declined.」

    Revenue in the IP market declined 2.4% from the previous fiscal year. Although the first half was weak due to a gap between new product launches, small flatbed models entered a recovery trend from the third quarter onward, while mid-size flatbed models also drove sales.
  3. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥22,084 million, up 10.2% year on year. Printer revenue increased substantially as sales of small flatbed models grew significantly and the new JFX200-1213EX, added to the JFX200 series lineup, performed well.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 10.2% from the previous fiscal year, driven by expanded sales of small flatbed models and the new JFX200-1213EX.
  4. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥10,600 million, up 11.8% year on year. Small flatbed models performed well, while the large flatbed models launched during the fiscal year gained traction steadily and contributed to higher sales.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 11.8% year on year. In addition to strong sales of small flatbed models, the large flatbed models launched during the fiscal year gained traction and contributed to higher sales.
  5. FY2024IP market broadly unchanged for the full yearAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥20,036 million, down 0.5% year on year. Printer sales declined compared with the previous fiscal year, when new product sales increased substantially, but strong ink sales and the positive impact of foreign exchange movements kept revenue broadly in line with the previous fiscal year.」

    Revenue in the IP market was broadly unchanged, down 0.5% from the previous fiscal year. Lower printer sales due to the comparison with strong new product sales were offset by ink sales and the positive impact of foreign exchange movements.
  6. FY2024-Q2IP market broadly unchanged year on yearAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥9,484 million, up 0.8% year on year. Sales declined compared with the previous year, when new product sales, mainly small flatbed models, expanded, but increased ink sales and the positive impact of foreign exchange movements kept revenue broadly in line with the previous year.」

    Revenue in the IP market was broadly unchanged, up 0.8% year on year. Sales of small flatbed models, including new products, declined year on year, while ink sales increased and foreign exchange movements had a positive impact.
  7. FY2024-Q1IP market revenue maintained growth despite lower salesAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥4,677 million, up 2.7% year on year. Sales of small and large flatbed models and ink, which had been strong in the previous year, declined during the period, but revenue still increased due to the positive impact of foreign exchange movements.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 2.7% year on year, although sales of small and large flatbed models and ink declined. The increase included the positive impact of foreign exchange movements.
  8. FY2023-Q3Continued revenue growth in the IP marketAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥14,762 million, up 27.7% year on year. Sales of the core small flatbed models, whose lineup had been updated, continued to grow substantially. Sales of large flatbed models also increased strongly, while ink sales remained firm, resulting in a substantial overall increase in sales.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 27.7% year on year, with continued growth in sales of core small flatbed models, large flatbed models and ink.
  9. FY2023-Q2Continued revenue growth in the IP marketAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥9,407 million, up 22.0% year on year. Sales of the core small flatbed models UJF-7151PlusII and UJF-6042MkIIe, whose lineups were updated, increased substantially. Sales of large flatbed models also grew, resulting in a substantial overall increase in printer sales. Ink sales also increased substantially.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 22.0% year on year, with higher sales of UJF-7151PlusII, UJF-6042MkIIe, large flatbed models and ink.
  10. FY2023-Q1Continued revenue growth in the IP marketAnnual report

    「Revenue was ¥4,556 million, up 23.3% year on year. Among printers, sales of the core small flatbed models UJF-3042/6042MkIIe and UJF-7151plusII, whose lineups were updated, increased substantially. Sales volumes of large flatbed models also grew, with the new JFX600 adding to the existing JFX200, while ink sales remained strong, resulting in a substantial increase in revenue.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 23.3% year on year, with growth continuing on expanded sales of new and existing UJF and JFX series products and ink.
  11. FY2022Full-year recovery in IP market revenueAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥16,235 million, up 28.2% year on year. Printing demand for industrial products, novelty goods and other items increased substantially as the global economy recovered. The core existing JFX200EX, supported by the extensive lineup, and new products launched during the period performed well in both printers and ink, resulting in a substantial increase in revenue.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 28.2% year on year and recovered for the full year, driven by recovering demand and higher sales of core existing products and new products launched during the period.
  12. FY2022-Q3Recovery in IP market revenueAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥11,558 million, up 30.7% year on year. Printing demand for industrial products, novelty goods and other items increased substantially as the global economy recovered. The core existing products across the extensive lineup performed well in both printers and ink, resulting in a substantial increase in revenue.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 30.7% year on year, driven by recovering demand for industrial products and novelty goods and strong sales of existing printers and ink.
  13. FY2022-Q2Substantial increase and recovery in the IP marketAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥7,709 million, up 46.1% year on year. Compared with the previous year, when printing demand for industrial products, novelty goods and other items was weak due to the global consumer slowdown, demand increased substantially as the economy recovered, and both printers and ink performed well, resulting in a substantial increase in revenue.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 46.1% year on year, with both printer and ink revenue rising substantially on increased printing demand accompanying the economic recovery.
  14. FY2021Full-year decline, fourth-quarter increaseAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥12,666 million, down 15.9% year on year. Printing demand for industrial products, novelty goods and other items remained weak due to the global consumer slowdown, resulting in a substantial decline in revenue, but the decline narrowed from the second quarter onward as customer demand recovered, and revenue increased year on year in the fourth quarter.」

    Revenue in the IP market declined 15.9% year on year for the full year, but the decline narrowed from the second quarter onward, and revenue increased year on year in the fourth quarter.
  15. FY2021-Q3Continued cumulative decline in IP market revenue, with the decline narrowingAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥8,841 million, down 22.6% year on year. Printing demand for industrial products, novelty goods and other items remained weak due to the global consumer slowdown, resulting in a substantial decline in revenue, but the decline narrowed from the second quarter onward as customer demand recovered.」

    Revenue in the IP market continued to decline, down 22.6% year on year, but the decline narrowed from the second quarter onward as customer demand recovered.
  16. FY2021-Q2Narrower revenue decline and signs of demand recoveryAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥5,275 million, down 29.7% year on year. Printing demand for industrial products, novelty goods and other items remained weak due to the global consumer slowdown, resulting in a substantial decline in revenue, but the decline narrowed in the second quarter as customer demand began to recover.」

    Revenue in the IP market continued to decline, down 29.7% year on year, but the decline narrowed from 47.5% in the first quarter, with customer demand showing signs of recovery.
  17. FY2021-Q1Sharp decline in IP market demandAnnual report

    「Revenue in the IP market was ¥1,885 million, down 47.5% year on year. Printing demand for industrial products, novelty goods and other items remained weak due to the global consumer slowdown, resulting in a substantial decline in revenue.」

    Revenue in the IP market declined 47.5% year on year as printing demand for industrial products, novelty goods and other items remained weak.
  18. FY2020-Q3Growth in large-format models, decline in small-format modelsAnnual report

    「Revenue from products for the IP market was ¥11,426 million, down 11.4% year on year. Revenue from the new large-format JFX200-2513EX launched in May continued to grow, but revenue from the core small-format UJF series declined, resulting in lower overall revenue.」

    Revenue in the IP market declined 11.4% year on year as growth in revenue from the new large-format JFX200-2513EX was outweighed by lower revenue from the core UJF series.
  19. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue from products for the IP market was ¥7,500 million, down 10.7% year on year. Revenue from the new large-format JFX200-2513EX launched in May increased, but revenue from the core small-format UJF series declined, resulting in lower revenue year on year.」

    Revenue in the IP market declined 10.7% year on year as the decline in the UJF series outweighed the launch and growing revenue of the new large-format JFX200-2513EX.
  20. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue from products for the IP market was ¥3,591 million, down 7.7% year on year. Revenue from the large-format JFX series increased due to the contribution of new products, but revenue from the core small-format UJF series declined, resulting in lower revenue year on year.」

    Revenue in the IP market declined 7.7% year on year as the decline in the UJF series outweighed revenue growth in the large-format JFX series from new products.
  21. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales volumes of the new small flatbed products launched in October 2016 increased substantially, while revenue from ink and options also rose significantly. As a result, revenue was ¥12,578 million, up 7.0% year on year.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 7.0% year on year, driven by higher sales volumes of new small flatbed products and increased ink and options revenue.
  22. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales volumes of the new small flatbed products launched in October 2016 increased substantially, while revenue from ink and options also rose significantly. As a result, revenue was ¥8,367 million, up 11.6% year on year.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 11.6% year on year, driven by higher sales volumes of new small flatbed products and increased ink and options revenue.
  23. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales volumes of the new small flatbed products launched in October 2016 increased substantially, while ink revenue also rose significantly. As a result, revenue was ¥4,103 million, up 11.7% year on year.」

    Revenue in the IP market increased 11.7% year on year, driven by higher sales volumes of new small flatbed products and increased ink revenue.
  24. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「We are also working to expand the industrial products market (the IP market). As announced in the notice dated 31 August 2016 regarding the launch of the new flatbed UV-LED inkjet printers UJF-3042MkII and UJF-6042MkII, we began selling new models in October 2016 that further enhance production speed, image quality and application capabilities, building on our small flatbed UV inkjet printers, whose products we have developed and whose market we have created.」

    New models of the UJF-3042MkII and UJF-6042MkII small flatbed printers began selling in October 2016 to support expansion of the IP market.
  25. FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「We will pursue sales activities aimed at creating new markets, based on the assumption that digital on-demand printing will be adopted in industrial printing, the IP market.」

    The company continues to create new markets through digital on-demand printing in the IP market.
  26. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「We will pursue sales activities aimed at creating new markets, based on the assumption that digital on-demand printing will be adopted in industrial printing, the IP market.」

    The company plans to pursue sales activities focused on creating new markets, anticipating the adoption of digital on-demand printing in industrial printing.
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  5. 4IoT for Digital Printing and Strategies for Success in the Chinese Market2×
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