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Securing Semiconductor Investment Projects in Japan and Overseas

First written in FY2017-Q2. 21 of 31 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.

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The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.

4 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「For the Group, sales increased as a result of focusing on sales activities targeting field operations, equipment and maintenance departments in addition to the repair and refurbishment business, which led to increased sales of various components used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment and of our proprietary rotary joints.」

    Investment in semiconductor-related projects materialized as increased sales of equipment components and proprietary rotary joints.
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition to the repair and refurbishment business, the Group focused on sales activities targeting site, equipment and maintenance divisions. Sales increased through equipment projects related to utilities and capital investment projects related to safety measures.」

    The capture of semiconductor-related projects took more concrete form through orders and sales for utility-related equipment projects and capital investment projects related to safety measures, in addition to the repair and refurbishment business.
  3. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition to the repair and refurbishment business, the Group focused on sales activities targeting site, equipment and maintenance divisions. Sales increased through sales of the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment and wet micronization equipment.」

    The capture of semiconductor-related projects took more concrete form through the repair and refurbishment business, sales activities targeting maintenance divisions, and higher sales of proprietary cleaning equipment and wet micronization equipment.
  4. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition to the repair and refurbishment business, the Group focused on sales activities targeting site, equipment and maintenance divisions. Sales increased due to a rise in repair and refurbishment projects for peripheral equipment used in semiconductor manufacturing and continued growth in sales of components for semiconductor etching equipment.」

    The capture of semiconductor-related projects has taken more concrete form through an increase in repair and refurbishment projects for peripheral manufacturing equipment and continued growth in sales of components for etching equipment.
  5. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition to the repair and refurbishment business, the Group focused on sales activities targeting site, equipment and maintenance divisions. Sales were secured through higher sales of components for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, repair projects for related equipment and recycling projects for semiconductor plant facilities, although sales fell short of the strong level recorded in the previous fiscal year.」

    The capture of semiconductor investment projects broadened to sales of equipment components, repairs of related equipment and recycling projects for semiconductor plant facilities.
  6. 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.」

    The capture of semiconductor-related projects has taken more concrete form through the repair and refurbishment business, sales activities targeting maintenance divisions, and higher sales of long-lead-time components and precision cleaning equipment.
  7. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result of focusing on sales activities targeting equipment and maintenance divisions, higher sales of the Group’s proprietary flux cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes and increased orders for components for semiconductor etching equipment contributed to higher sales.」

    The report specifically cites higher sales and orders for proprietary cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes and components for etching equipment.
  8. 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 capture of semiconductor-related projects has taken more concrete form through an increase in repair and refurbishment projects at front-end plants and higher sales of proprietary products to manufacturing equipment manufacturers.
  9. 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.」

    Activities to capture semiconductor investment projects have taken more concrete form through the repair and refurbishment business, sales activities targeting maintenance divisions, and sales of proprietary equipment and materials.
  10. FY2022-Q1ReframedAnnual report

    「For our Group, as a result of focusing on strengthening our manufacturing capabilities and repair services, expanding sales of new digital products and pursuing activities linked to the recycling business, sales of sealing materials and polishing-material recycling equipment for semiconductor manufacturing equipment grew.」

    The focus of initiatives has been reorganized from capturing semiconductor investment projects to manufacturing capabilities and repair services, new digital products and the recycling business.
  11. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result of various initiatives addressing such issues as strengthening manufacturing capabilities and the repair services business and developing the automotive semiconductor field, sales increased for SiC ceramic components for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, power supply equipment repairs and high-pressure cleaning pumps.」

    The report cites higher sales of SiC ceramic components, power supply equipment repairs and high-pressure cleaning pumps in connection with developing the automotive semiconductor field and strengthening manufacturing capabilities and repair services.
  12. FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「As a result of various initiatives addressing such issues as strengthening manufacturing capabilities and the repair services business and developing the automotive semiconductor field, orders for the Group’s proprietary micronization equipment and semiconductor manufacturing equipment repairs declined. However, orders for ceramic machined products, power supply equipment repairs and the Group’s proprietary joint products for electronics and semiconductor manufacturers increased, resulting in performance above the previous year’s level. Accordingly, total sales to the electronics and semiconductor industries were ¥3,229 million, up 7.4% year on year.」

    The Group continued to strengthen manufacturing capabilities and repair services and develop the automotive semiconductor field. Despite lower orders for the Group’s proprietary micronization equipment and other products, orders for ceramic machined products, power supply equipment repairs and the Group’s proprietary joint products increased, and segment sales exceeded the previous year’s level.
  13. FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「As a result of various initiatives addressing such issues as strengthening manufacturing capabilities and the repair services business and developing the automotive semiconductor field, orders for the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment declined. However, orders for ceramic machined products, the Group’s proprietary joint products and pumps for electronics and semiconductor manufacturers increased, resulting in performance above the previous year’s level.」

    The semiconductor-related initiatives continue to focus on strengthening manufacturing capabilities and repair services and developing the automotive semiconductor field.
  14. FY2021-Q1ReframedAnnual report

    「For our Group, as a result of implementing various measures addressing such issues as strengthening our manufacturing capabilities and repair services and developing the automotive semiconductor sector, orders for our proprietary cleaning equipment declined, but orders from electronics and semiconductor manufacturers for processed ceramic products, our proprietary joint products, pumps and carbon components grew, exceeding the year-earlier period.」

    The focus has been reorganized from capturing conventional semiconductor investment projects to strengthening manufacturing capabilities and repair services and developing the automotive semiconductor field.
  15. FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Within our Group, demand was strong for machined parts and maintenance services for semiconductor manufacturers, and sales of seals increased. However, orders for in-house cleaning equipment and consumables such as filters declined, resulting in a performance below the level of the same period of the previous year.」

    Strong inquiries for machined components and maintenance services for semiconductor manufacturers and higher sales of seals coexisted with continued declines in orders for the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment and filters.
  16. FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In the Group, inquiries were strong for the Group’s proprietary micronization equipment, bonding equipment and maintenance services, and sales of seals increased. However, orders for the Group’s proprietary joint products and consumables such as filters declined, resulting in performance below the previous year’s level.」

    Inquiries for the Group’s proprietary micronization equipment, bonding equipment and maintenance services, and sales of seals, remained strong, while orders for the Group’s proprietary joint products and filters continued to decline.
  17. FY2020-Q1Strong inquiries coexisted with declining ordersAnnual report

    「Within our Group, demand was strong for in-house atomizing equipment, joining equipment, and maintenance services, and sales of seals increased. However, orders for in-house joint products and pumps declined, resulting in a performance below the level of the same period of the previous year.」

    Inquiries for the Group’s proprietary micronization equipment, bonding equipment and maintenance services, as well as sales of seals, were strong. However, orders for the Group’s proprietary joint products and pumps declined, resulting in mixed performance in capturing semiconductor-related projects.
  18. FY2019RestatedAnnual report

    「Centered on the repair and refurbishment business, inquiries were strong for equipment repair and maintenance services, renovation work at wafer manufacturing plants and cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes. Sales of seals increased, while sales of the Group’s proprietary joint products remained strong, contributing to higher sales.」

    The Group continued to capture semiconductor-related projects through wafer manufacturing plant renovations, cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes, repair and maintenance, and sales of related components.
  19. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Within our Group, demand was strong for equipment repair and maintenance services and cleaning equipment for the back-end semiconductor process. Sales of seals increased, and sales of in-house joint products remained strong, contributing to higher revenue.」

    The report cites strong inquiries for cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes, as well as sales results for equipment repair and maintenance services, seals and the Group’s proprietary joint products, indicating progress in capturing semiconductor-related projects.
  20. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Group, inquiries were strong for renovation work at wafer manufacturing plants and cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes. Sales of seals increased, while sales of the Group’s proprietary joint products remained strong and contributed to higher sales.」

    The report cites renovation work at wafer manufacturing plants and strong inquiries for cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes, indicating that the capture of semiconductor-related projects is becoming more concrete.
  21. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Group, inquiries were strong for renovation work at wafer manufacturing plants and cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes. Sales of pumps increased, and sales of the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment and joints also contributed to higher sales.」

    The report specifically cites renovation work at wafer manufacturing plants, strong inquiries for cleaning equipment for semiconductor back-end processes, and higher sales of pumps, the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment and joints, indicating progress in capturing semiconductor-related projects.
  22. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In response to robust new construction and refurbishment projects in the industry, sales continued to increase, mainly through the repair and refurbishment business, of control and monitoring equipment for electric vehicle parts manufacturers and bonding tools and pumps. Sales of seals and the Group’s proprietary joints also contributed to higher sales.」

    Against a backdrop of robust new construction and refurbishment projects related to semiconductors, the report specifically cites higher sales from the repair and refurbishment business, control and monitoring equipment for electric vehicle parts manufacturers, bonding tools and pumps.
  23. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「In response to robust new construction and refurbishment projects in the industry, sales of bonding tools and pumps continued to increase, mainly through the repair and refurbishment business. Sales of seals and rotary joints also contributed to higher sales.」

    The report continues to cite higher sales of related products against a backdrop of robust new construction and refurbishment projects related to semiconductors.
  24. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Against a backdrop of rising memory-related demand and expanded capital investment, driven by higher smartphone functionality and demand from corporate data centers, the automotive sector and IoT-related fields, sales of bonding tools and pumps increased, mainly through the repair and refurbishment business. Sales of the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment and rotary joints also contributed to higher sales.」

    Against a backdrop of expanded memory-related demand and capital investment, sales of bonding tools, pumps and the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment increased, indicating progress in developing the business to capture semiconductor-related investment.
  25. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「Within our Group, sales of cleaning equipment for semiconductor manufacturers increased, and we established new footholds by stepping up the provision of maintenance services to semiconductor-related plants.」

    The report states that, in addition to higher sales of cleaning equipment to semiconductor manufacturers, the Group launched its maintenance business for related plants in earnest and established a new business platform.
  26. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Group, sales of cleaning equipment increased, while sales of the Group’s proprietary supersonic jet wet micronization equipment also contributed to higher sales.」

    Sales of cleaning equipment increased in the electronics and semiconductor industries, and sales of related proprietary equipment also contributed to higher sales.
  27. FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report

    「In the Group, focusing on capturing investment projects in Japan and overseas led to higher sales of the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment.」

    A newly reported initiative focused on capturing semiconductor-related investment projects in Japan and overseas, leading to higher sales of the Group’s proprietary cleaning equipment.
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"Capital investment in production and R&D facilities" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 15 of its 31 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Capital investment in production and R&D facilities15×
  3. 2Strengthening Proposal-Based Sales to Automotive Parts Manufacturers14×
  4. 3Year-on-Year Declines in Revenue and Profit13×
  5. 4Strengthening comprehensive service proposals, including maintenance12×
  6. 5Expansion of Sales Activities to the Maintenance and Operations Divisions12×
  7. 6Divergence between semiconductor-related orders and sales/shipments11×

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