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Business Growth Through the Use of an M&A Strategy

First written in FY2016. 10 of 19 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-12.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2017-Q1 – FY2017-Q3RestatedFY2018AdvancedFY2025-H1 – 2026-05-122016: 220162017: 120172018: 120182019: 020192020: 020202021: 120212022: 120222023: 120232024: 220242025: 120252026: 92026
Same theme, other companies
Continued pursuit of strategic M&A for growthA theme 40 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 40 as a tailwind

1 other company's latest entry also says "Cited as achieved".

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「2026年2月27日に株式を取得し、当社の連結子会社といたしました。なお、2028年中に残り24%の株式取得を予定しております。」

    Rabyte Pte. Ltd.及びRabyte Edge Pvt. Ltd.の株式76%取得を2026年2月27日に完了し、2社を連結子会社化した。残り24%の取得予定も明示され、M&A戦略が実行段階に進んだ。
  2. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「Because the contract analysis and testing and evaluation business was added from the current consolidated fiscal year, segment profit was ¥131 million, up 272.1% year on year.」

    Following the acquisition of 株式会社クリアライズ, the contract analysis, testing, and evaluation business was added to Other businesses, generating sales of ¥2,560 million and segment profit of ¥131 million. Non-organic growth through M&A is reflected in consolidated results.
  3. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「We acquired all shares on 6 September 2024 and made the company a wholly owned subsidiary. Voting rights acquired 100%」

    The acquisition of all shares of 株式会社クリアライズ was completed on 6 September 2024, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The M&A transaction to add contract analysis services and water treatment operations moved into the execution phase.
  4. FY2024RestatedAnnual report

    「内部留保につきましては、M&A等戦略的投資や事業効率化投資などの中長期的な成長や高い投資効率が期待できる投資などに優先的に充当してまいります。」

    M&A等の戦略的投資を中長期的な成長手段として優先する方針を継続している。新たな買収完了などの具体的な実績は記載されていない。
  5. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「To achieve non-organic growth, we established a Business Planning Office and will work across the Group to create businesses that accelerate growth.」

    The Group established a Business Planning Office to pursue non-organic growth through M&A and other measures, creating a structure responsible for developing growth businesses across the organization.
  6. FY2022RestatedAnnual report

    「In fields expected to grow, we will actively pursue external collaboration and M&A, with the aim of expanding beyond organic growth.」

    成長分野における外部協業・M&Aの活用方針を継続している。新たな買収完了などの具体的な実績は記載されていない。
  7. FY2021RaisedAnnual report

    「In fields expected to grow, we will actively pursue external collaboration and M&A, with the aim of expanding beyond organic growth.」

    The Group stated that it aims to expand beyond organic growth by continuing to use M&A and adding external collaboration in growth areas.
  8. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「Going forward, in areas such as housing-related and environmental fields and the life sciences fields of healthcare and cosmetics, we aim to commercialize new businesses at an early stage while actively using M&A.」

    The Group continues to pursue a policy of actively using M&A in developing new businesses, but no specific milestone, such as completion of a new acquisition, is disclosed.
  9. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash flow used in investing activities amounted to ¥1,122 million, mainly reflecting ¥370 million for the acquisition of investment securities and ¥336 million for the acquisition of shares in a subsidiary.」

    The Group recorded ¥336 million in expenditure for the acquisition of shares in a subsidiary during the first nine months, demonstrating concrete progress in executing an acquisition. The disclosure does not provide details of the target or purpose.
  10. FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash flow used in investing activities amounted to ¥213 million, mainly reflecting ¥135 million for the acquisition of a business and ¥50 million for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment.」

    Although the disclosure does not discuss the M&A strategy itself, the Group recorded ¥135 million in expenditure for a business acquisition during the first quarter, demonstrating concrete progress in executing an acquisition.
  11. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「We will also make the creation of additional value through the use of an M&A strategy a priority.」

    M&A was explicitly identified as an additional means of strengthening the revenue base and driving growth.
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