Order-Generation Activities for Core Thin-Film Products
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「For thin-film products for displays, orders for liquid-crystal display panels for automotive applications increased. Meanwhile, orders for cover panels declined.」
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「For thin-film products for displays, orders for antistatic films for LCD display panels for automotive applications remained sluggish, while orders for antireflective and antifouling films for cover panels increased substantially toward the fourth quarter.」
While antistatic films for automotive applications were weak, orders for anti-reflective and antifouling films for cover panels increased substantially in the fourth quarter. - FY2026-H1Updated the breakdown of orders by application for the interim periodAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid-crystal display panels used in automotive applications and VR equipment remained firm. Meanwhile, orders for antireflection and antifouling films for cover panels remained weak, partly because products for the Chinese market were affected by sluggish sales of the vehicle models in which they are used.」
Antistatic films for automotive and VR applications remained firm, while antireflective and antifouling films for cover panels for the Chinese domestic market faced difficult conditions due to sluggish sales of the applicable vehicle models. - FY2025Full-year order status by application updatedAnnual report
「Orders for conductive films for touch panels remained sluggish in automotive and VR equipment applications, while orders for products related to liquid-crystal panels remained firm.」
Among the main thin-film products, conductive films for touch panels used in automobiles and VR equipment were sluggish, while liquid-crystal-panel-related products remained solid, resulting in divergent conditions by application. - FY2024Full-year order status by application updatedAnnual report
「Anti-static films for liquid crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels remained in a challenging environment, as some customers consolidated their production sites in the previous fiscal year and other component manufacturers continued to adjust production.」
Orders for the main thin-film products were challenging due to the consolidation of production sites and production adjustments for liquid-crystal-panel-related products. Meanwhile, the company states that test wafers for the semiconductor sector and components for next-generation energy applications remained solid. - FY2024-Q3Updated the third-quarter order status by applicationAnnual report
「Anti-static films for liquid crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels remained in a challenging environment, as some customers consolidated their production sites in the previous fiscal year and production adjustments continued from the second half of the previous fiscal year, among other factors.」
For the core thin-film products, orders for liquid crystal panel-related products remained under severe pressure as customers consolidated their production sites and continued to adjust production. - FY2024-Q2Updated second-quarter orders by applicationAnnual report
「Orders for liquid crystal panel-related products declined sharply because some customers consolidated their production sites in the previous fiscal year and production adjustments have continued since the second half of the previous fiscal year. This affected antistatic films for liquid crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels.」
Orders for liquid-crystal-panel-related products declined substantially as customers continued to consolidate production sites and adjust production of the company's core thin-film products. - FY2024-Q1Updated information on first-quarter orders by applicationAnnual report
「Orders for liquid-crystal-panel-related products declined significantly due to the continuation from the second half of the previous fiscal year of customers' production adjustments for automotive liquid-crystal panels, as well as the consolidation of production sites by some customers, affecting antistatic films for liquid crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels.」
Regarding orders for core thin-film products, orders for automotive liquid crystal panels declined substantially as customers adjusted production and consolidated production sites. In contrast, orders for semiconductor wafers and printer components increased. - FY2023Full-year order status by application updatedAnnual report
「At component manufacturers that are our business partners, production was adjusted to restore inventories of automotive components to appropriate levels. As a result, the fourth quarter was extremely challenging compared with the strong conditions through the third quarter, driven mainly by automotive applications.」
Production adjustments, mainly for automotive applications, occurred in the fourth quarter, and the order environment, including mobility, deteriorated rapidly. Orders for semiconductors and electronic components were described as relatively solid. - FY2022Full-year order status by application updatedAnnual report
「Antistatic films for liquid crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels performed steadily in applications including automotive instrument panels and other display devices. Smartphone applications, however, remained challenging due to slowing demand.」
The core thin-film products remained firm in the automotive segment, while the smartphone segment continues to face challenging conditions due to slowing demand. - FY2022-Q3Updated the third-quarter order status by applicationAnnual report
「Antistatic films for liquid crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels performed steadily in applications including automotive instrument panels and other display devices. Smartphone applications, however, remained challenging due to slowing demand.」
The core thin-film products remained firm in the automotive segment, while the smartphone segment continues to face challenging conditions due to slowing demand. - FY2022-Q2Update: Firm in automotive, weak in smartphonesAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for LCD panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels remained solid in automotive applications, as flat panels increasingly replaced conventional displays in instrument panels and other displays. Smartphone applications, however, remained difficult due to slowing demand for LCD panels.」
Orders for the core thin-film products remained firm in the automotive segment, while the smartphone segment continues to face challenging conditions due to slowing demand for LCD panels. - FY2022-Q1Updated order status by application and marketAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels remained firm for automotive applications as meter panels and other display equipment increasingly adopt flat-panel displays. In contrast, smartphone applications continued to face difficult conditions due to slowing demand for liquid crystal panels.」
While orders for the core thin-film products for automotive applications remained solid, smartphone-related orders continued to face difficult conditions owing to slower demand for liquid-crystal display panels. - FY2021Update: Firm in automotive, weak in smartphonesAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for LCD panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels remained firm in the automotive segment, as instrument panels and other displays continue to shift toward flat-panel formats. In the smartphone segment, orders from a US smartphone manufacturer increased in Q3, but overall conditions remained challenging due to slowing demand related to LCD panels and the impact of lower production by Chinese smartphone manufacturers amid US-China tensions.」
By application, orders for the core thin-film products remained firm in the automotive segment, while the smartphone segment was described as challenging due to lower production by Chinese manufacturers and other factors. - FY2021-Q3Updated information on orders by applicationAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels for automotive applications remained firm, as meters and other displays in vehicles increasingly use flat-panel displays. For smartphones, orders from Chinese smartphone manufacturers declined sharply due to US-China tensions, while orders for US smartphone applications remained strong through the third quarter.」
Orders for automotive applications remained solid, orders from Chinese smartphone manufacturers declined substantially, and orders for U.S. smartphone applications were strong through the third quarter, updating the order situation by application and customer. - FY2021-Q2Updated information on orders by applicationAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels are increasing in the automotive segment as meter panels and other displays are increasingly being converted to flat-panel displays. In the smartphone segment, orders from some Chinese smartphone manufacturers were strong at the beginning of the period, but declined substantially toward the second half due to the U.S.-China conflict.」
For the main thin-film products, orders for automotive applications increased, while orders for Chinese smartphones turned sharply lower in the second half after a strong start to the fiscal year. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid crystal panels and transparent conductive films for touch panels remained stable for automotive applications, but continued to face difficult conditions for smartphone applications.」
For the core thin-film products, automotive applications remained stable, while conditions for smartphone applications continued to be challenging. - FY2020Updated order status by productAnnual report
「Antistatic films for LCD panels remained stable in automotive applications, but orders for smartphone applications declined substantially as most display panels used in smartphones shifted from LCD panels to organic EL panels. Transparent conductive films for touch panels remained stable in Chinese-brand smartphone and automotive applications.」
Orders varied by product and application: antistatic films declined sharply for smartphones, while transparent conductive films remained stable for Chinese-brand smartphones and automotive applications. - FY2020-Q3Updated stability for car navigation systemsAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels declined because growth in smartphones equipped with liquid-crystal display panels slowed and production by Chinese smartphone manufacturers decelerated due to the impact of US-China trade friction. Although conditions for transparent conductive films for touch panels remained difficult in smartphones, orders for automotive navigation systems remained stable.」
For principal thin-film products, orders from Chinese smartphone manufacturers continued to decline, while transparent conductive films for car navigation systems remained stable. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels declined as demand for smartphones and tablets continued to slow. Although conditions for transparent conductive films for touch panels remained challenging in the smartphone market, they remained stable for car navigation systems.」
In connection with order activity for the main thin-film products, orders for smartphone and tablet applications declined, while transparent conductive films for car navigation systems remained stable. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels declined as demand for tablet devices continued to slow. For transparent conductive films for touch panels, business for car navigation systems remained stable, but orders for smartphones declined because demand for Chinese smartphones failed to grow.」
In connection with order-taking activities for the core antistatic and transparent conductive films, a decline in orders for tablets and Chinese smartphone manufacturers is described. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Antistatic films for liquid crystal panels for smartphones remained stable, including for US smartphone manufacturers, but transparent conductive films for touch panels remained in a difficult environment as orders declined significantly for Chinese smartphone manufacturers and car navigation systems amid slowing market growth.」
The company continues order-taking activities for its core antistatic and transparent conductive films, although stable trends and substantial declines in orders coexist depending on the product and customer. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Antistatic films for liquid crystal panels for smartphones remained stable, including for US smartphone manufacturers, but transparent conductive films for touch panels remained in a difficult environment as orders declined significantly for Chinese smartphone manufacturers and car navigation systems amid slowing market growth.」
Regarding orders for core thin-film products, orders for antistatic films for US smartphone manufacturers remained stable, while orders for transparent conductive films for Chinese smartphone manufacturers and automotive navigation systems declined substantially. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for LCD panels remained steady for smartphones, but orders for transparent conductive films for touch panels declined because the touch-panel technology used in car navigation systems is shifting from resistive to capacitive, while demand for Chinese smartphones stagnated.」
Although the company continues its order-taking activities for its mainstay thin-film products, orders declined due to the transition to different car-navigation technologies and sluggish growth in Chinese smartphone demand. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「For antistatic films for LCD panels, smartphone applications remained stable, but orders for tablet devices declined because panel production sites were transferred to China. For transparent conductive films for touch panels, orders for car navigation applications declined as touch-panel technology shifted from resistive to capacitive, while orders for smartphone applications declined because demand for Chinese smartphones failed to grow.」
The company continues its sales efforts for its main antistatic and transparent conductive films, but has reported declining orders for tablets, Chinese smartphones and car navigation systems. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid crystal panels remained stable for smartphones, but declined substantially for tablet devices as panel production bases shifted to China. Orders for transparent conductive films for touch panels also remained stable for smartphones, but declined substantially for car-navigation touch panels because demand for resistive-touch technology has not recovered.」
The company continues its order-taking activities for its core thin-film products, but while smartphone orders remained stable, orders for tablets and for car navigation systems using the resistive-film method declined sharply. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels remained stable in the smartphone segment, but declined substantially for tablets because panel production sites were transferred to China. Orders for transparent conductive films for touch panels remained stable in the smartphone segment, but declined substantially for car navigation systems because demand for resistive-type systems has not recovered.」
Although order activity for the main thin-film products is continuing, orders for smartphone applications remained stable, while orders for tablet applications and resistive-type car navigation systems declined substantially. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Orders for antistatic films for LCD panels increased in the smartphone segment, but declined substantially in the tablet-device segment. For transparent conductive films for touch panels, orders for smartphones remained stable, while orders for the resistive technology used in car navigation systems declined as demand shifted to capacitive technology.」
The company continues order-taking activities for its main thin-film products, but orders for tablets and resistive-touch car navigation systems declined, despite some growth in smartphone-related orders. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the Group pursued orders for its mainstay products, including antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels, transparent conductive films for touch panels and other thin-film products, while working to improve profitability through higher productivity and cost reductions.」
The Company continues its order-taking activities for antistatic films for LCD panels, transparent conductive films for touch panels and other thin-film products. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Under these conditions, the Group pursued orders for its core products, including antistatic films for LCD panels, transparent conductive films for touch panels and other thin-film products.」
The company continues order-building activities for its core thin-film products on a full-year basis. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Under these conditions, the Group pursued orders for its core products, including antistatic films for LCD panels, transparent conductive films for touch panels and other thin-film products.」
The company continues its order-taking activities for its core thin-film products. No specific order value or results for new orders have been disclosed. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The Group pursued orders for its core products, including antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels, transparent conductive films for touch panels and other thin-film products, but orders remained sluggish due to production adjustments by major manufacturers and other factors.」
Although the company continued its order-taking activities for its core thin-film products, performance remained weak due to production adjustments by major manufacturers and other factors. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「The Group worked to secure orders for its principal products, including antistatic films for liquid-crystal panels, transparent conductive films for touch panels and other thin-film products, while also working to improve profitability by increasing productivity and reducing costs.」
The company is pursuing orders for antistatic films for LCD panels, transparent conductive films for touch panels and other thin-film products.