Shift of production overseas
First written in FY2016. 2 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「We will promote further expansion of overseas production of general-purpose products and other items.」
The wording regarding outsourced overseas production of general-purpose products has been broadened and strengthened to refer to "further expansion of overseas production." - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Shift production at domestic factories toward high-value-added products, while outsourcing production of general-purpose products overseas」
The policy of producing high-value-added products domestically and outsourcing production of general-purpose products overseas remains in place. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In the high-silica division of the Resources-related Business, we will promote the outsourcing of production of general-purpose products overseas and shift production at domestic factories toward high-value-added products, with the aim of stabilising and expanding earnings.」
The shift of production through outsourced overseas production has been made more specific as overseas production of general-purpose products and a transition to high-value-added products produced domestically. - FY2018ReappearedAnnual report
「In the High-Silica division of the Resources-related business, we will diversify raw-material procurement, expand the customer base and pursue overseas contract manufacturing, with the aim of stabilizing and expanding earnings.」
The shift of production overseas, which had disappeared from the explicit disclosures in the previous fiscal year, was mentioned again in the form of outsourced overseas production. - FY2017DroppedAnnual reportThe current medium- to long-term management strategy and issues to be addressed contain no explicit reference to shifting production overseas.
- FY2016First statedAnnual report
「To secure cost competitiveness, we will promote a shift of production overseas.」
The company identifies shifting production overseas as a means of securing cost competitiveness.