Expanding Share in the High-Performance Film and Flexible Packaging Markets

「Use has also begun in manufacturing equipment for perovskite solar cells.」

「In the Web field, orders and sales declined year on year as front-loaded orders from the secondary-battery industry to manufacturing-equipment makers came to an end. Profit margins improved, however, and profit increased year on year as increased sales of high-margin products and efforts to improve profitability, including organizational restructuring, took effect.」

「In this business, demand, particularly for secondary-battery manufacturing equipment, began to stabilize, but sales increased year on year against the backdrop of a high opening order backlog and recovering capital investment in industry. Profit also increased year on year due to higher sales and increased sales of highly profitable products. As a result, sales in this business were ¥3,058 million, up 24.0% year on year, segment profit was ¥589 million, up 137.4%, and the order backlog was ¥1,147 million, down 28.2% year on year.」

「Although orders for the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, particularly for secondary-battery manufacturing equipment, began to stabilize, sales increased year on year against the backdrop of a high opening order backlog and recovering capital investment in industry. Profit also increased year on year due to higher sales and increased sales of highly profitable products.」

「Although orders for the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, particularly for secondary-battery manufacturing equipment, began to stabilize, sales increased year on year against the backdrop of a high opening order backlog. Profit also increased year on year due to higher sales and increased sales of highly profitable products.」

「Sales were ¥737 million, up 35.5% year on year; segment profit was ¥104 million, up 134.3%; and the order backlog was ¥1,615 million, up 1.1% from the end of the previous fiscal year. Although orders for the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, particularly for secondary-battery manufacturing equipment, began to stabilize, sales increased year on year against the backdrop of a high opening order backlog. Profit also increased year on year as a result of higher sales.」

「In this business, orders for the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, remained firm, particularly for secondary-battery manufacturing equipment, and the order backlog also remained high. However, sales declined year on year due to the impact of supply-chain disruptions. Profit increased year on year as efforts to improve profitability took effect. As a result, sales in this business were ¥2,465 million, down 6.3% year on year, segment profit was ¥248 million, up 7.5%, and the order backlog was ¥1,540 million, up 15.3% year on year.」

「Sales: ¥1,924 million, down 5.2% year on year; segment profit: ¥256 million, up 22.0%; order backlog: ¥1,763 million, up 32.0% from the end of the previous fiscal year」

「Although orders for the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, remained strong, particularly for secondary-battery manufacturing equipment, sales declined year on year because ongoing supply-chain disruptions lengthened the time from order receipt to shipment.」

「Although orders for the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, remained strong, particularly for secondary-battery manufacturing equipment, sales declined year on year because supply-chain disruptions lengthened the time from order receipt to shipment.」

「Although supply-chain disruptions have tended to lengthen the time from order receipt to shipment, demand for the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, remained firm, particularly for secondary-battery manufacturing equipment.」

「Sales of the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, recovered across industries, including secondary-battery manufacturing equipment. As a result, sales in this business were ¥1,361 million, up 20.6% year on year, and segment profit was ¥157 million, up 13.6%. The order backlog was ¥1,042 million, up 79.7% from the end of the previous fiscal year.」

「As the economy began to recover, sales of the company's core product, web-edge position control equipment, recovered across industries, including the secondary-battery manufacturing equipment industry. As a result, sales in this business were ¥652 million, up 21.8% year on year, and segment profit was ¥44 million, down 32.4%. The order backlog was ¥816 million, up 40.7% from the end of the previous fiscal year.」

「Sales of the company's core products, including web-edge position control equipment, remained sluggish in the first half of the fiscal year as economic activity stagnated. Demand for capital investment by manufacturers, however, began to recover in the latter part of the first half, and orders and sales for secondary-battery applications, particularly overseas, moved toward recovery in the second half.」

「Sales of the core edge position control equipment and other products remained sluggish during the first half of the fiscal year, when economic activity was stagnant, but manufacturers' capital investment appetite began to recover from June onward. Orders recovered from the second quarter, and revenue also began to recover in the third quarter. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥1,829 million, down 14.4% year on year, and segment profit was ¥209 million, down 46.5%. The order backlog was ¥644 million, up 15.2% from the end of the previous fiscal year.」

「Although the capital investment appetite of manufacturers began to recover in June, sales of the core edge position control equipment and other products struggled due to stagnating economic activity and other factors. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥1,129 million, down 23.9% year on year, and segment profit was ¥138 million, down 53.2%.」

「Although the capital investment appetite of manufacturers began to recover in June, sales of the core edge position control equipment and other products struggled due to the impact of generally stagnant economic activity and other factors. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥535 million, down 32.9% year on year, and segment profit was ¥66 million, down 61.5%. The order backlog was ¥507 million, or 90.7% of the amount at the end of the previous fiscal year.」

「As capital investment demand related to secondary batteries and electronic components moderated, sales of edge position control equipment and other products declined. The order backlog also declined. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥2,853 million, down 17.6% year on year, and segment profit was ¥547 million, down 35.0%. The order backlog was ¥559 million, down 25.2% year on year.」

「Sales of the core edge position control equipment declined, mainly due to the impact of moderating capital investment demand related to secondary batteries and electronic components, particularly overseas. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥2,137 million, down 16.6% year on year, and segment profit was ¥391 million, down 38.3%. The order backlog was ¥578 million, or 77.4% of the amount at the end of the previous year.」

「Sales of the core edge position control equipment declined, mainly due to the impact of moderating capital investment demand related to secondary batteries and electronic components, particularly overseas. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥1,484 million, down 13.8% year on year, and segment profit was ¥296 million, down 30.7%. The order backlog was ¥557 million, down 25.5% from the end of the previous year.」

「Sales of the core edge position control equipment struggled, mainly due to the impact of moderating capital investment demand related to secondary batteries and electronic components, particularly overseas. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥798 million, up 1.0% year on year, and segment profit was ¥171 million, down 4.4%. The order backlog was ¥578 million, or 77.4% of the amount at the end of the previous fiscal year.」

「Although capital investment demand related to secondary batteries and electronic components, which had been strong at the beginning of the period, moderated, sales of edge position control equipment remained generally firm. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥3,463 million, up 3.2% year on year, and segment profit was ¥842 million, up 7.1%.」

「Although the previously strong capital investment demand related to secondary batteries and electronic components was beginning to moderate, sales of edge position control equipment remained generally firm. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥2,564 million, or 106.3% of the same period of the previous year, and segment profit was ¥634 million, or 108.2%. The order backlog was ¥960 million, or 115.1% of the amount at the end of the previous fiscal year.」

「Sales of edge position control equipment expanded, mainly due to solid capital investment demand related to secondary batteries and electronic components in Japan and overseas. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥1,721 million, or 108.1% of the same period of the previous year, and segment profit was ¥428 million, or 118.7%. The order backlog was ¥873 million, or 104.7% of the amount in the same period of the previous year.」

「Sales of edge position control equipment expanded, mainly due to stronger capital investment demand related to secondary batteries and electronic components in Japan and overseas. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥790 million, or 110.7% of the same period of the previous year, and segment profit was ¥179 million, or 127.5%. The order backlog was ¥960 million, or 115.1% of the amount at the end of the previous fiscal year.」

「The group focused on sales of its core position control equipment and expanding production capacity. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥3,354 million, or 109.0% of the same period of the previous year, and segment profit was ¥786 million, or 139.8%.」

「Under these conditions, the group continued to focus on strengthening sales of position control equipment based on printed patterns to the high-performance film and food flexible packaging markets, capturing demand for services such as repairs, maintenance and parts sales, and reducing costs through the standardization of materials. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥1,593 million, or 112.3% of the same period of the previous year, and segment profit was ¥360 million, or 141.4%.」

「As a result, revenue for this business was ¥714 million, or 110.7% of the same period of the previous year, and segment profit was ¥141 million, or 135.9%.」

「We focused on strengthening sales to the food flexible packaging and specialty printing markets, where demand is stable even within the high-performance film and printing industries, as well as capturing demand for services such as repairs, maintenance and parts sales, and reducing production costs through the standardization of materials and other measures. As a result, revenue for this business was ¥3,077 million, or 102.0% of the same period of the previous year, and segment profit was ¥562 million, or 159.6%.」

「We strengthened sales to the flexible packaging and specialty printing markets, where demand is stable within the high-performance film and printing industries, while focusing on capturing demand for services such as repairs, maintenance and parts sales, and reducing production costs through measures including the standardization of components.」

「The group focused on strengthening sales to flexible packaging and specialty printing markets, where demand is stable even within the high-performance film and printing industries, as well as capturing demand for services such as repairs, maintenance and parts sales, and reducing production costs through the standardization of materials and other measures.」

「Focused on selling new edge-position control equipment using pattern-recognition technology to the flexible packaging and specialty printing markets, where demand is stable within the high-performance film and printing industries, as well as capturing demand for maintenance services including repairs and parts sales.」

「In the Web Business, we will seek to expand market share by introducing differentiated products, mainly high-performance films, with enhanced functionality and lower costs. We will also develop the flexible packaging market, including food packaging, where demand is stable.」