Expansion of Sales Sites and Logistics Facilities
First written in FY2016. 20 of 30 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-11-02.
30 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid rapid changes in the business environment, the Group made ¥7,018 million in capital investments to pursue the basic strategies of expanding its sales area and increasing its market share, under its mission of contributing to the development of the country, communities and industry.」
The Company made ¥7,018 million in capital investments during the fiscal year to expand sales offices and logistics facilities. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「We will actively develop our network of facilities with a medium- to long-term perspective, including the new construction and relocation of the Fukuyama Sales Office and the full-scale operation of the Shizuoka Center, while also installing new and additional processing equipment at existing facilities.」
The Company completed the new construction and relocation of the Fukuyama sales office and brought the Shizuoka Center fully into operation, while also newly installing and expanding processing equipment at existing facilities. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company made ¥14,656 million in capital investments. Major investments included ¥4,423 million for construction of the Fukuyama sales office warehouse, ¥1,045 million for construction of the Saga sales office warehouse, ¥1,005 million for construction of the Yamaguchi sales office warehouse, and ¥5,418 million for construction of the Tokyo branch's Shizuoka Center warehouse and processing equipment.」
The Company invested in the expansion of sales offices and logistics facilities, including construction of warehouses at the Fukuyama, Saga and Yamaguchi sales offices and development of warehouse and processing facilities at the Shizuoka Center. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「We will actively develop our network of facilities with a medium- to long-term perspective, including the new construction and relocation of the Saga and Yamaguchi sales offices and the opening of the Shizuoka Center, while also installing new and additional processing equipment at existing facilities.」
The Company progressed with the new construction and relocation of the Saga and Yamaguchi sales offices and the opening of the Shizuoka Center, while also newly installing and expanding processing equipment at existing facilities. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The increase in land was mainly attributable to purchases of land for the Fukuyama, Saga and Hokuriku sales offices. The increase in other property, plant and equipment was mainly due to an increase in construction in progress related to the construction of a warehouse at the Shizuoka Center.」
The Company specifically reported purchasing land for the Fukuyama, Saga and Hokuriku sales offices and progressing with construction of a warehouse at the Shizuoka Center as part of the expansion of sales offices and logistics facilities. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash used in investing activities was ¥9,039 million, compared with ¥2,134 million used in the same period of the previous year. This mainly reflected ¥7,733 million in payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥1,497 million in payments for the acquisition of shares in subsidiaries resulting in changes to the scope of consolidation.」
The Company recorded ¥7,733 million in expenditures for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment as capital investment related to the expansion of sales offices and logistics facilities. No specific facility names or completion status were provided. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「We determined that acquiring the shares of 興永鋼材株式会社 and making it a subsidiary would strengthen sales operations through mutual supplementation in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions, improve customer service in western Japan by establishing a coil center in the central part of the western Japan area between the two group coil centers, 西日本スチールセンター株式会社 in Fukuoka and 三協則武鋼業株式会社 in Osaka, and ultimately enhance corporate value as a group.」
The Company entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of 興永鋼材株式会社 to secure a coil center in an intermediate location in the western Japan region. This represents concrete progress in expanding its sales, logistics and processing bases. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「We determined that strengthening sales operations throughout Shikoku through coordination with our Shikoku, Niihama and Marugame Sales Offices, and improving customer service by establishing a logistics hub in Kochi, would have a significant effect on our group’s core strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share, thereby enhancing corporate value. Date of acquisition of shares for cash consideration: 24 November 2022 Voting rights ratio after acquisition: 82.3%」
In connection with the expansion of sales offices and logistics facilities, the Company made 株式会社ヤマサ a subsidiary to strengthen its sales activities across Shikoku and establish a logistics hub in Kochi Prefecture. - FY2023-Q2Continued investment in property, plant and equipment acquisitionsAnnual report
「Cash used in investing activities amounted to ¥2,134 million, compared with ¥3,504 million used in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly attributable to ¥1,863 million in expenditures for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and ¥240 million in expenditures for the acquisition of shares in subsidiaries.」
The Company spent ¥1,863 million on acquisitions of property, plant and equipment during the six-month period and continues to invest in sales offices, facilities and other assets. - FY2022RaisedAnnual report
「To continue pursuing its basic strategies, the Company will actively maintain investments of approximately ¥2 billion to ¥3 billion each fiscal year. These investments will mainly include establishing and expanding logistics facilities and expanding processing equipment, while the Company will also actively pursue area expansion and market share growth through M&A as industry consolidation progresses.」
Regarding the expansion of sales offices and logistics facilities, the Company specified a policy of ongoing annual investment of approximately ¥2 billion to ¥3 billion, providing both a numerical target and a time frame. - FY2022-Q2Continued increase in spending on property, plant and equipment acquisitionsAnnual report
「Cash used in investing activities amounted to ¥3,504 million, compared with ¥3,684 million used in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly attributable to ¥4,155 million in expenditures for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment.」
The Company spent ¥4,155 million on acquisitions of property, plant and equipment during the six-month period. Although no facility names or completion status were provided, spending on property, plant and equipment related to sales offices, logistics facilities and other assets continues. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Assets decreased by ¥2,252 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥141,839 million. The main factors were a decrease in advances due to the application of the revenue recognition accounting standard and other standards, despite an increase in property, plant and equipment associated with the new construction and relocation of the Kumamoto branch.」
The Company reported an increase in property, plant and equipment associated with the new construction and relocation of the Kumamoto branch, indicating new progress in the expansion of sales offices and logistics facilities. - FY2021-Q2Increase in spending on property, plant and equipment acquisitionsAnnual report
「Cash used in investing activities amounted to ¥3,684 million, compared with ¥1,584 million used in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly attributable to ¥3,669 million in expenditures for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment.」
The Company spent ¥3,669 million on acquisitions of property, plant and equipment during the six-month period. No facility names or completion status were provided, so no specific completion milestone for sales offices or logistics facilities can be confirmed. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid rapidly changing business conditions, our Group invested ¥4,299 million in order to further develop a company with a strong presence based on its basic strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share. The main investments were ¥1,668 million for acquiring land and constructing an office and warehouse for the Minami-Fukuoka Sales Office of the Fukuoka Branch, ¥406 million for acquiring land for the Mie Sales Office of the Osaka Branch, ¥178 million for processing equipment at the Sakai Steel Center of the Osaka Branch, and ¥109 million for acquiring land for an extension to the warehouse at the Kokura Branch.」
The Company progressed with construction of the office and warehouse for the Minami-Fukuoka sales office, land acquisition for the Mie sales office, and land acquisition for a warehouse expansion at the Kokura branch. It also stated that the logistics warehouse at the Mie sales office was scheduled for completion in June 2020 and the logistics warehouse at the Hokuriku sales office in January 2021. - FY2020-Q3RaisedAnnual report
「By the end of March 2021, approximately ¥5 billion in construction funding for warehouses equipped with processing facilities in new areas, including the Kurume and Mie sales offices,」
A plan was presented to build warehouses equipped with processing facilities in new areas, including the Kurume and Mie sales offices, with funding of approximately ¥5 billion and a completion deadline of the end of March 2021. - FY2020-Q2Higher costs associated with opening the Shiga sales officeAnnual report
「Segment profit declined due to lower sales volumes and margins for steel products, as well as higher personnel and depreciation expenses associated with the opening of the Shiga sales office.」
For the Shiga sales office, which has already opened, higher personnel and depreciation expenses have emerged as factors behind the decline in segment profit in the Kansai and Chukyo areas. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid rapid changes in the business environment, the Group invested ¥2,016 million in property, plant and equipment to further develop itself as a company with a strong market presence, based on the basic strategies of expanding its sales area and increasing its market share. Major investments included ¥728 million for the office and warehouse of the Shiga sales office at the Osaka branch, ¥553 million for land acquisition and an initial payment for construction of the office and warehouse of the Minami-Fukuoka sales office at the Fukuoka branch, ¥177 million for land acquisition for a warehouse expansion at the Kokura branch, and ¥167 million for processing equipment at the Sakai Steel Center.」
The Company invested ¥2,016 million in expanding sales offices and logistics facilities. Construction of the office and warehouse for the Shiga sales office, the start of construction of the Minami-Fukuoka sales office, acquisition of land for the Kokura branch warehouse, and investment in processing equipment at the Sakai Steel Center progressed. The Minami-Fukuoka sales office was scheduled for completion in July 2020. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Amid these conditions, as part of our long-standing core strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share, we opened the Mie Sales Office in Tsu, Mie, in April and the Shiga Sales Office in Ryuo, Shiga, in May.」
The Company reaffirmed its policy of expanding its sales network and reported the establishment of the Mie and Shiga sales offices. These initiatives were reiterated from the previous quarter, and no new facility expansion milestones were provided. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Amid these conditions, as part of our long-standing core strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share, we opened the Mie Sales Office in Tsu, Mie, in April and the Shiga Sales Office in Ryuo, Shiga, in May.」
The Company reiterated the establishment of the Mie and Shiga sales offices as part of its sales network expansion. These initiatives had already been described in the previous quarterly report, and no new logistics facility completion or expansion was reported. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid these conditions, as part of our long-standing core strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share, we opened the Mie Sales Office in Tsu, Mie, in April and the Shiga Sales Office in Ryuo, Shiga, in May.」
The Company established the Mie and Shiga sales offices as part of its sales network expansion. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid rapidly changing business conditions, our Group invested ¥1,830 million in order to further develop a company with a strong presence based on its basic strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share. The main investments were ¥379 million for acquiring land for the Shiga Sales Office of the Osaka Branch, ¥480 million for expanding a leased warehouse at Nishi-Nihon Steel Center, and ¥80 million for renovating the warehouse at the Urayasu Center of the Tokyo Branch.」
The Company invested ¥1,830 million during the fiscal year to expand its sales offices and logistics facilities. In addition to acquiring land for the Shiga sales office, expanding a warehouse and renovating the Urayasu Center, the Company planned to complete the sales facilities, including a logistics warehouse, for the Shiga sales office in July 2018. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid these conditions, as part of our long-standing core strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share, we newly opened the Sasebo Sales Office in Sasebo, Nagasaki, in October.」
There was concrete progress on the expansion of sales offices and logistics facilities, with the establishment of the Sasebo sales office in Sasebo, Nagasaki. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Amid these conditions, as part of our long-standing core strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share, we expanded the warehouse at the Sendai Branch and newly established the Okayama Sales Office in April, newly established the South Osaka Sales Office in May, and, in addition, group company 三協則武鋼業株式会社 relocated to a newly constructed facility in Sakai, Osaka, in May.」
The Company has reiterated its initiatives to expand sales offices and logistics facilities. The warehouse expansion at the Sendai branch and other projects had already been described through the previous quarter, and this filing does not identify any new facility expansion milestones. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In April, the Company expanded the warehouse at the Sendai sales office and established the Okayama sales office. In May, it established the Minami-Osaka sales office, and Sankyo Noritake Steel Co., Ltd., a group company, relocated to a newly constructed facility in Sakai, Osaka, in the same month.」
Regarding the expansion of sales offices and logistics facilities, the Company also reported the warehouse expansion at the Sendai sales office, in addition to the initiatives in Okayama, Minami-Osaka and Sakai already described through the previous quarter. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of our long-standing core strategies of expanding sales areas and increasing market share, we newly opened the Okayama Sales Office in April and the South Osaka Sales Office in May. In addition, group company 三協則武鋼業株式会社 relocated to a newly constructed facility in Sakai, Osaka, in May.」
As part of the expansion of its sales network, the Company opened the Okayama and Minami-Osaka sales offices and relocated a group company to a newly constructed facility in Sakai, Osaka. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Amid rapid changes in the business environment, the Group invested ¥9,061 million in property, plant and equipment to further develop itself as a company with a strong market presence, based on the basic strategies of expanding its sales area and increasing its market share.」
During the fiscal year, the Company invested ¥9,061 million in projects including the expansion of the Urayasu Center, the establishment of the Kashima Center, and the construction of a new warehouse at the Shikoku sales office.