Expanding production capacity, mainly at overseas plants
First written in FY2016. 25 of 37 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-11-04.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「This was due to the completion of construction of the new plant in Thailand, which had been described as a new construction plan in the previous fiscal year, as well as the implementation of measures in China to increase production capacity, improve production efficiency and enhance quality.」
The completion of the new plant in Thailand marked a capital investment milestone. Full-year capital expenditures were ¥9,213 million, including ¥5,647 million in Southeast Asia, while full-scale operations and monetization remained ongoing challenges. - FY2026-H1Start-up adjustments associated with the production system upgrade and production delaysAnnual report
「In terms of profit, production was delayed because start-up adjustments were required during the implementation of the upgraded production system, which was introduced to accommodate the expansion of production capacity at the Thailand Plant. In addition, increased costs for the start-up of the third plant in Thailand and measures to strengthen the quality control system caused sales and profit to remain weak, resulting in a segment loss of ¥1,035 million, compared with segment profit of ¥441 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The production system upgrade to expand capacity at the Thailand Plant required start-up adjustments, resulting in production delays. Costs related to the start-up of the third plant also increased, and Southeast Asia moved from profit in the same period of the previous year to a loss of ¥1,035 million. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group revised its medium-term management plan in November 2023. In response to strong medium- to long-term demand from major customers and growing demand for the Group’s plant in Thailand amid efforts to avoid geopolitical risk, the Group decided to construct a new plant in Thailand to accelerate growth. Production for reliability evaluations began in August 2024, followed by customer approval activities, but due to stagnation in overall automotive demand, mass production operations are now scheduled to begin in October 2025.」
The new plant in Thailand progressed through construction, production for reliability evaluations and customer approval activities, with mass production operations scheduled to begin in October 2025. The amount already paid for capital investment was ¥25,079 million, and production capacity for build-up printed circuit boards is expected to approximately double upon completion. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment increased 18.8% from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥78,881 million. This was mainly attributable to a ¥11,998 million increase in property, plant and equipment resulting from capital investment in the production plant in Thailand.」
Capital investment in the production plant in Thailand increased property, plant and equipment by ¥11,998 million, advancing investment to expand overseas production capacity. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital expenditures for the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥15,972 million. By major segment, investments were made for the construction of a new plant in Thailand and to increase production capacity, improve production efficiency and enhance quality: ¥1,642 million in Japan, ¥1,077 million in China, ¥13,236 million in Southeast Asia and ¥15 million in Europe and the Americas.」
Of total capital expenditures of ¥15,972 million, ¥13,236 million was invested in Southeast Asia, advancing the expansion of overseas production capacity centered on the construction of a new plant in Thailand. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「CMK CORPORATION (THAILAND) Co.,LTD. PRACHINBURI THAILAND Southeast Asia Printed circuit board manufacturing equipment 25,000 8,103 Internal funds and borrowings 2022.10 2024.8 (Note) Once completed, production capacity for build-up printed circuit boards is expected to approximately double, through the establishment of a growth cycle and a shift toward higher value-added automotive product portfolio offerings.」
Investment in the Thailand Plant progressed, with the amount already paid reaching ¥8,103 million against a planned investment amount of ¥25 billion. The plan continues to state scheduled completion in August 2024 and an expected approximately twofold increase in production capacity. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment increased 6.8% from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥56,438 million. This was mainly attributable to a ¥4,192 million increase in property, plant and equipment resulting from capital investment in the production plant in Thailand.」
Capital investment in the production plant in Thailand increased property, plant and equipment by ¥4,192 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year. Investment to expand overseas production capacity advanced further from the previous quarter. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment increased 3.0% from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥54,443 million. This was mainly attributable to a ¥1,533 million increase in property, plant and equipment resulting from capital investment in the production plant in Thailand.」
Capital investment in the production plant in Thailand increased property, plant and equipment by ¥1,533 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year, advancing investment to expand overseas production capacity. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Planned investment amount 25,000 Amount already paid 1,176 Internal funds and borrowings 2022.10 2024.8」
The plan to construct a new plant at the Thailand Plant commenced in October 2022, and the amount already paid had reached ¥1,176 million. The plan continues to state a planned investment amount of ¥25 billion, scheduled completion in August 2024 and an approximately twofold increase in production capacity. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Planned investment amount 25,000 Amount already paid — Internal funds and borrowings 2022.10 2024.8 (Note) Once completed, production capacity for build-up printed circuit boards is expected to approximately double, through the establishment of a growth cycle and a shift toward higher value-added automotive product portfolio offerings.」
The plan for printed circuit board manufacturing equipment at the Thailand Plant continues to state a planned investment amount of ¥25 billion, work commencing in October 2022, scheduled completion in August 2024 and an expected approximately twofold increase in build-up printed circuit board production capacity upon completion. - FY2023-Q2RaisedAnnual report
「Planned investment amount 25,000 Amount already paid — Internal funds and borrowings 2022.10 2024.8 Once completed, production capacity for build-up printed circuit boards is expected to approximately double, through the establishment of a growth cycle and a shift toward higher value-added automotive product portfolio offerings.」
The plan for printed circuit board manufacturing equipment at the Thailand Plant calls for a planned investment amount of ¥25 billion, with work commencing in October 2022 and completion scheduled for August 2024. Once completed, production capacity for build-up printed circuit boards is expected to approximately double, representing an increase in both the scale of the investment plan and its capacity target from the previous plan. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital expenditures for the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥6,121 million. By major segment, investments were made to increase production capacity, improve production efficiency and enhance quality: ¥4,029 million in Japan, ¥976 million in China, ¥1,114 million in Southeast Asia and ¥0 million in Europe and the Americas.」
The company made total capital expenditures of ¥6,121 million to increase production capacity, improve production efficiency and enhance quality. Investment amounted to ¥4,029 million in Japan, ¥976 million in China and ¥1,114 million in Southeast Asia. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company Niigata Plant Kitakanbara District Seiro Town Niigata Prefecture Japan Printed circuit board manufacturing equipment 1,964 837 Internal funds and borrowings 2021.3 2022.3 CMK CORPORATION (THAILAND) Co.,LTD. PRACHINBURI THAILAND Southeast Asia Printed circuit board manufacturing equipment 965 56 Internal funds and borrowings 2021.9 2022.7」
For the printed circuit board manufacturing equipment at the Niigata Plant, the plan states a planned investment amount of ¥1,964 million, an amount already paid of ¥837 million and scheduled completion in March 2022. It also lists a plan for the Thailand Plant with a planned investment amount of ¥965 million, an amount already paid of ¥56 million and scheduled completion in July 2022. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The decrease in cash flows from investing activities during the six months ended the second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year was ¥3,268 million, compared with a decrease of ¥737 million in the same period of the previous year. This was primarily attributable to ¥3,575 million in payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment.」
The company spent ¥3,575 million on the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and continued capital investment. For the printed circuit board manufacturing equipment at the Niigata Plant, the plan states a planned investment amount of ¥1,964 million, an amount already paid of ¥344 million and scheduled completion in March 2022. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Planned investment amount 1,964 Amount already paid 170 Internal funds and borrowings 2021.3 2022.3 (Note) The planned investment amount and scheduled completion date have been changed.」
For the printed circuit board manufacturing equipment at the Niigata Plant, the plan states a planned investment amount of ¥1,964 million, an amount already paid of ¥170 million and scheduled completion in March 2022. It also specifies changes to the planned investment amount and scheduled completion date. - FY2021Lower Capital InvestmentAnnual report
「Total capital expenditures for the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥3,672 million. By major segment, investments were made to increase production capacity, improve production efficiency and enhance quality: ¥1,435 million in Japan, ¥1,313 million in China, ¥919 million in Southeast Asia and ¥5 million in Europe and the Americas.」
Investment to increase production capacity and for other purposes continued, but total capital expenditures for the fiscal year were ¥3,672 million, down from the previous fiscal year. - FY2021-Q1Reducing the burden of investment to increase productionAnnual report
「In terms of profit, although the cost burden associated with the investment to increase production in Thailand was reduced, the segment recorded a loss of ¥58 million, due in part to the decline in net sales (compared with a segment loss of ¥187 million in the same period of the previous year).」
The cost burden associated with the investment to increase production in Thailand was reduced from the same period of the previous year, and the Southeast Asia segment loss narrowed from ¥187 million to ¥58 million. However, the segment remained loss-making due to the impact of lower net sales. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「On the profit side, the cost burden associated with investment to increase production in Thailand resulted in a segment loss of ¥72 million, compared with segment profit of ¥348 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although investment to increase production in Thailand continued, the associated cost burden continued to weigh on the Southeast Asia segment's earnings. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「On the profit side, the cost burden associated with investment to increase production in Thailand weighed on results, resulting in a segment loss of ¥166 million, compared with segment profit of ¥177 million in the same period of the previous year.」
While continuing investment to increase production in Thailand, the associated cost burden remained a drag, resulting in the Southeast Asia segment posting a loss of ¥166 million versus profit in the same period of the previous year. - FY2020-Q1The burden of investment to increase production became apparentAnnual report
「Sales increased mainly for automotive applications, resulting in net sales of ¥372 million, up 10.9% year on year. On the profit side, the cost burden associated with investment to increase production in Thailand weighed on results, resulting in a segment loss of ¥187 million, compared with segment profit of ¥121 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Investment to increase production in Thailand contributed to higher sales for automotive applications, but the associated cost burden weighed on results, turning the Southeast Asia segment from profit in the same period of the previous year to a loss. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「¥30 billion in capital expenditure: increasing production capacity and improving productivity」
The company expanded its plans from region-specific capital expenditure and plant expansion to a plan with a defined amount and period: ¥30 billion in capital expenditure from fiscal 2019 through fiscal 2021 under the Medium-Term Management Plan 2019. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In Southeast Asia, increased production capacity contributed to higher sales, resulting in segment profit of ¥348 million, up 64.2% year on year.」
Increased production capacity in Southeast Asia contributed to higher sales, and segment profit increased 64.2% year on year. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Our group has continued to receive increased orders, mainly for automotive applications, and is investing in equipment to expand production capacity while improving productivity. As a result, consolidated revenue for the cumulative second quarter was ¥4,476.9 million, up 6.6% year on year.」
The company continued investing in equipment to expand production capacity and improving productivity in response to increased orders for automotive applications. Investing activities included ¥224.6 million in payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company resolved at a Board of Directors meeting held on 27 July 2018 to make a capital increase in its consolidated subsidiary, CMK CORPORATION(THAILAND)CO.,LTD. Purpose: to fund investment in expanding the plant to increase earnings. Capital increase: THB 1,500 million (approximately ¥5,100 million). Scheduled implementation: September 2018.」
The company resolved at a Board of Directors meeting to make a capital increase in its Thai subsidiary and specified plans to allocate approximately ¥5,100 million to investment in expanding the plant to increase earnings. The capital increase was scheduled for September 2018. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital expenditure for the fiscal year was ¥701.2 million. By major segment, the company invested ¥153.9 million in Japan, ¥162.7 million in China, and ¥383.7 million in Southeast Asia, mainly to increase production capacity, improve production efficiency, and enhance quality.」
The company made ¥701.2 million in capital investments in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia to increase production capacity and for other purposes, including ¥383.7 million invested in Southeast Asia. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid these market conditions, the company continued increasing production capacity at the Thailand plant from the previous fiscal year to meet growing orders, mainly for automotive applications. As a result, net sales were ¥915.9 million, up 27.8% year on year.」
The company continued increasing production capacity at the Thailand plant from the previous fiscal year to address growing orders in Southeast Asia, resulting in a 27.8% year-on-year increase in sales in the region. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The group is simultaneously investing in equipment to expand production capacity and improving productivity to accommodate increased production.」
The company is advancing capital investment to expand production capacity in response to increased production. Investing activities included ¥408.6 million in payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment. In Southeast Asia, sales increased 26.3% year on year as a result of efforts to increase production capacity at the Thailand plant. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The group is expanding production capacity at its plants in Thailand and China to meet strong orders, contributing to sales growth.」
In addition to the existing Thailand plant, the company expanded production capacity at its China plant, helping address strong orders and increase sales. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital expenditure for the fiscal year was ¥460.9 million. By segment, the company invested ¥177.9 million in Japan, ¥118.7 million in China, and ¥164.2 million in Southeast Asia, mainly to increase production capacity, improve production efficiency, and enhance quality.」
The company made capital investments in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia to increase production capacity, totaling ¥460.9 million. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Profitability improved due to increased capacity at the Thailand plant and expanded production scale, resulting in segment profit of ¥293 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥10 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Capacity at the Thailand plant was increased and production scale expanded, turning the Southeast Asia segment from a loss in the same period of the previous year to profit of ¥293 million. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「To address growing demand in overseas markets, the company plans to expand production capacity, mainly at its overseas plants. Specifically, it will invest in equipment to increase production capacity at its Thailand plant and improve production efficiency by reviewing production batch sizes and through other measures, with the aim of strengthening production capabilities globally.」
The company specifically cited equipment investment at the Thailand plant and a review of production batch sizes as measures to address overseas demand.