Transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant and use of EMS
First written in FY2017-Q1. 12 of 19 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「We increased production-line capacity at the Vietnam plant for new strategic products and expanded the capacity of the Philippines plant, making total capital investments of ¥1,541 million.」
Regarding VCCS's overseas production system, the company proceeded with increasing capacity for the new strategic product line in Vietnam and at the Philippines plant, investing ¥1,541 million. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Alongside strengthening the development functions of the China plant, we increased production-line capacity at the Vietnam plant for new strategic products and expanded the capacity of the Philippines plant, making total capital investments of ¥1,603 million.」
The company proceeded with strengthening development functions in China and increasing capacity for the new strategic product line in Vietnam and at the Philippines plant, investing ¥1,603 million in VCCS. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of the restructuring of the global production base system for the VCCS business, our group had been optimizing staffing through voluntary early retirement. During the current fiscal year, in addition to these measures, we reduced headcount through redundancies in response to weak demand in the Chinese market and paid special severance to the employees who were dismissed.」
As part of the restructuring of VCCS's global production base system, the company reduced headcount through redundancies in response to weak demand in the Chinese market, in addition to voluntary early retirement. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Alongside strengthening the development functions of the China plant, we increased the capacity of the Vietnam and Philippines plants to support business growth, making total capital investments of ¥1,933 million.」
The company proceeded with strengthening the development functions of the China plant and increasing the capacity of the Vietnam and Philippines plants, investing ¥1,933 million in VCCS. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Alongside strengthening the development functions of the China plant, we increased the capacity of the Vietnam plant to support business growth and made total capital investments of ¥2,377 million, including through the completion of construction work at the Philippines plant.」
Construction of the Philippines plant was completed, and capacity expansion at the Vietnam plant also progressed. Capital investment in automotive communications equipment totaled ¥2,377 million. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The increase in property, plant and equipment was mainly due to the expansion of production equipment at domestic and overseas production bases and the construction of satellite plants in the circuit-testing connector segment, as well as the installation of production equipment associated with the start of operations at the Philippines plant in the automotive communications equipment segment.」
The expansion of domestic and overseas production equipment, construction of satellite plants, and equipment installed with the start of operations at the Philippines plant were reflected in a ¥1,417 million increase in property, plant and equipment. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The increase in property, plant and equipment was mainly due to the expansion of production equipment at domestic and Malaysian plants to meet increased orders in the circuit-testing connector segment, and the installation of production equipment associated with the start of operations at the Philippines plant in the automotive communications equipment segment.」
In addition to expanding production equipment at the domestic and Malaysian plants, the Philippines plant began operations and production equipment was installed. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Alongside strengthening the development functions of the China plant, we expanded the Vietnam plant to increase capacity for business growth and proceeded with construction of the Philippines plant, making total capital investments of ¥2,857 million.」
The company proceeded with strengthening the development functions of the China plant, expanding the Vietnam plant, and constructing the Philippines plant, and invested ¥2,857 million in automotive communications equipment. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The increase in trade payables was mainly due to increased purchases of materials and other items associated with the expansion of alternative production in Japan in the circuit-testing connector segment.」
Alternative production in Japan was expanded in response to production restrictions caused by the lockdown at the Malaysia plant, and this was reported as an increase in purchases of materials. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「① Automotive communications equipment segment: Rebuilding the earnings structure Promote efficiency through a thorough review and improvement of operating systems and business processes, pursue the elimination of loss costs, and fundamentally review the supply chain, including strengthening the development functions of the China plant, further transferring production to the Vietnam plant, and launching the Philippines production base.」
In addition to strengthening the development functions of the China plant and further transferring production to Vietnam, the company newly identified the launch of the Philippines production base as a key issue. In FY2021, it invested ¥1,945 million in automotive communications equipment and proceeded with construction of the Philippines plant. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Alongside strengthening the development functions of the China plant, we expanded the transfer of production to shift the production center of gravity from the China plant to the Vietnam plant. To increase capacity for business growth and build automated assembly lines and automated inspection systems, we installed mass-production equipment and other items at 東莞友華汽車配件有限公司, our Chinese production subsidiary, and YOKOWO VIETNAM CO., LTD., our Vietnamese production subsidiary, making total capital investments of ¥1,630 million.」
The company expanded the transfer of production from China to Vietnam and made ¥1,630 million in capital investments at both sites, including the construction of automated assembly lines and automated inspection systems. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Segment profit was ¥124 million, down 69.4% year on year, due to increased holiday and overtime work associated with the rapid transfer of production from China to the Vietnam plant, higher depreciation expenses for newly introduced automated lines, and temporary expenses arising from defects in newly procured materials.」
The rapid transfer of production from China to Vietnam and the introduction of automated lines are continuing. No completion of the transfer or stable-operation milestone was reported. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Segment profit was ¥109 million, down 58.1% year on year, due to increased holiday and overtime work associated with the rapid transfer of production from China to the Vietnam plant, higher depreciation expenses for newly introduced automated lines, and temporary loss costs arising from defects in newly procured materials.」
The rapid transfer of production from China to Vietnam and the introduction of new automated lines are continuing. The transfer and start-up have also incurred additional costs, with no completion or stable-operation milestone reported. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In response to the increase in US tariffs on China during the period, we worked to reduce the tariff burden by expanding and accelerating the transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant, among other measures.」
The company expanded and accelerated the transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant as a tariff-related measure and invested ¥1,717 million in mass-production equipment and other items at both plants. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Alongside strengthening the development functions of the China plant, we expanded the transfer of production to shift the production center of gravity from the China plant to the Vietnam plant, and are working to establish a two-base production system centered on China and Vietnam. We made capital investments totaling ¥1,432 million, including the installation of mass-production equipment, at 東莞友華汽車配件有限公司, our Chinese production subsidiary, and YOKOWO VIETNAM CO., LTD., our Vietnamese production subsidiary.」
The company is expanding the transfer of production from China to Vietnam and establishing a two-base production system, with ¥1,432 million invested in capital equipment at the two sites. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In particular, we identified improving profitability through process innovation as the most important theme for the current fiscal year. We continued to expand the transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant in the automotive communications equipment segment and promote a fab-light model through the active use of EMS providers (contract manufacturers).」
The company continues to expand the transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant and promote a fab-light model through the use of EMS. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In particular, we identified improving profitability through process innovation as the most important theme for the current fiscal year. In the third quarter, we continued to expand the transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant in the automotive communications equipment segment and promote a fab-light model through the active use of EMS providers (contract manufacturers).」
The company continued in the third quarter to expand the transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant and promote a fab-light model through the use of EMS. No new completion or milestone was reported. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In particular, we identified improving profitability through process innovation as the most important theme for the current fiscal year. In the second quarter, we continued to expand the transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant in the automotive communications equipment segment and promote a fab-light model through the active use of EMS providers (contract manufacturers).」
The company continued to expand the transfer of production from the China plant to the Vietnam plant and use EMS in the second quarter. No new completion or milestone was reported. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「The company identified improving profitability through process innovation as its highest-priority theme for the current fiscal year. During the first quarter, it promoted the further expansion of production transfer from the China plant to the Vietnam plant in the automotive communications equipment segment and fabless operations through the active use of EMS providers.」
The company stated that during the first quarter it expanded production transfers to Vietnam and advanced fabless operations through the use of EMS providers.