Growth of the Optics Business and Use of Thin-Film Technology Through the Full Subsidiarization of Keihin Kōmaku
First written in FY2025-H1. . Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
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- FY2026-H1京浜光膜 remains on a path to improved performanceAnnual report
「In terms of profit, operating profit was ¥728 million, down 7.5% year on year, ordinary profit was ¥758 million, down 10.3%, and interim net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥502 million, down 8.8%. This reflected the impact of the product mix in the Optics Business, a pause in laser equipment sales, and the fact that 京浜光膜株式会社, which became a consolidated subsidiary in the previous fiscal year, remains in the process of improving its performance.」
The company identified 京浜光膜株式会社's continued performance improvement efforts after becoming a consolidated subsidiary as a factor behind the decline in profit. - FY2025-H1First statedAnnual report
「The company has focused on developing its Optics Business, whose main customers are in the rapidly growing semiconductor manufacturing and inspection equipment industry. Believing that collaboration between 京浜光膜's advanced thin-film deposition technology and the company's Optics Business in various fields would generate new growth for the group, the company decided to acquire 100% of 京浜光膜's shares. Going forward, the group will continue developing 京浜光膜.」
The company acquired all shares of 京浜光膜株式会社 on 1 October 2024, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The acquisition cost was ¥390 million, and the company stated its policy of pursuing growth in the semiconductor manufacturing and inspection equipment fields by combining 京浜光膜's thin-film deposition technology with the Optics Business. The acquisition was disclosed as a material subsequent event after the end of the interim period.