Increasing the Proportion of Original Products
First written in FY2021. 8 of 13 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-08-07AdvancedEarnings presentation
「Higher sales of high-margin proprietary products improved operating income and the operating margin」
Higher sales of high-margin proprietary products translated into improved operating income and operating margin. - FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「Gross profit increased 8.5% year on year as sales of the Company's high-margin original products grew.」
While sluggish growth in original-product sales had been reported through the previous fiscal year, sales of high-margin original products grew during the current fiscal year, resulting in an 8.5% year-on-year increase in gross profit. - FY2025SoftenedAnnual report
「The ratio of cost of sales deteriorated by 0.1 percentage points due to sluggish sales of the Company's high-margin original products, while gross profit increased 9.5% year on year.」
Although the Company identified increasing the proportion of original products as a goal, sales of high-margin original products did not grow, and the ratio of cost of sales deteriorated. - FY2025-H1SoftenedAnnual report
「Segment profit declined because sales of the Company's high-margin original products did not grow.」
Although the Company identified increasing the proportion of original products as a goal, sales of high-margin original products did not grow during the interim consolidated accounting period, resulting in lower segment profit. - FY2024SoftenedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, gross profit increased 8.0% year on year as the ratio of cost of sales deteriorated by 0.5 percentage points due to sluggish sales of the Company's original products.」
Although the Company identified increasing the proportion of original products as a goal, it reported that original-product sales did not grow during the fiscal year. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of focusing on sales activities targeting operating sites, equipment and maintenance divisions, in addition to its repair and refurbishment business, revenue increased due to higher sales of components for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and increased sales of the Company's original cleaning equipment for newly built plants, among other factors.」
The Company's repair and refurbishment business and sales activities targeting operating sites, equipment and maintenance divisions led to increased sales of semiconductor manufacturing-equipment components and original cleaning equipment for newly built plants. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to the repair and refurbishment business, the Group focused on sales activities targeting site, equipment and maintenance divisions. Sales increased mainly because of higher sales of various components for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, which had been subject to longer lead times, and the Group’s proprietary precision cleaning equipment.」
With regard to expanding original-product sales, the Company specifically reported increased sales of precision-cleaning equipment. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of focusing on sales activities targeting operating sites, equipment and maintenance divisions, in addition to its repair and refurbishment business, revenue increased due to continued growth in orders for components for semiconductor etching equipment and higher sales of the Company's original inverters, among other factors.」
The Company reported higher orders for components for semiconductor etching equipment and increased sales of its original inverters through its repair and refurbishment business and sales activities targeting operating sites, equipment and maintenance divisions. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Higher sales of the Company's original defoaming machines for battery manufacturing processes and original flux-cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes, among other products, contributed to revenue growth.」
The Company reported increased sales of its original defoaming machines and flux-cleaning equipment, demonstrating concrete progress in original-product sales. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For our Group, as a result of focusing sales activities on equipment and maintenance departments, the number of repair and refurbishment projects for equipment components at semiconductor front-end plants increased. Sales of our proprietary rotary joints and related products also increased to semiconductor manufacturing equipment manufacturers, where business was strong.」
The Company reported increased sales of its original rotary joints, demonstrating concrete progress in original-product sales. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For our Group, as a result of focusing sales activities on manufacturing sites, equipment and maintenance departments in addition to the repair and refurbishment business, sales increased for sealing materials and consumable components used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, our proprietary wet-process micronization equipment, G-smasher, and rotary joints.」
The Company reported increased sales of G-smasher and rotary joints, its original products, demonstrating concrete progress in original-product sales. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of focusing on sales activities targeting operating sites, equipment and maintenance divisions, in addition to its repair and refurbishment business, the Group increased sales of sealing materials for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and its original rotary joints.」
The Company reported increased sales of its original rotary joints, demonstrating concrete sales progress related to increasing the proportion of original products. However, no figure for the proportion itself was provided. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「2. Improving profitability (2) Increasing the proportion of original products (developing new products and offerings)」
The Group defines products, offerings, services or combinations thereof that only the RIX Group can provide as original products, and has identified increasing their proportion as a new measure to improve profitability.