Strong Sales of Turbo-Molecular Pumps for Semiconductor, LCD and OLED Manufacturing Equipment
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- 2026-10-13Advancedfinance.yahoo.co.jp
「Turbo molecular pumps (TMPs) for semiconductor manufacturing equipment grew substantially in Japan, Europe, Taiwan and South Korea. Revenue rose 23% year on year to ¥20.7 billion, while operating profit before amortization of goodwill and other items increased 44% to ¥3.8 billion.」
The results showed increased revenue and profit for turbo molecular pumps in major regions, driven by demand from the advanced semiconductor market. - 2026-08-06AdvancedRevision of earnings forecasts
「Sales of turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment remained strong due to growing demand for advanced semiconductor devices driven by generative AI, while the recurring business also increased.」
The drivers of demand for turbomolecular pumps were specified as the growth of generative-AI-driven advanced semiconductor devices and an increase in the recurring business. - FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「In the industrial equipment business, the company promoted expanded production capacity for turbomolecular pumps, stronger sales and expansion of its recurring business to contribute to the production of advanced semiconductors and other products in the generative AI sector.」
Demand for turbo molecular pumps has been explicitly organized to include advanced semiconductors driven by generative AI, in addition to the conventional semiconductor and coating applications, with integrated enhancements to production capacity, sales and recurring revenue indicated. - FY2026-H1ReframedAnnual report
「In the industrial equipment business, turbo-molecular pumps struggled due to a decline in semiconductor manufacturing equipment manufacturers' business in China, but demand for advanced semiconductors, including those used in AI, and for coating manufacturing equipment remained solid. The after-sales service business also expanded in China and other parts of Asia.」
While turbomolecular pumps continue to struggle because of a decline in business with semiconductor manufacturing equipment makers serving China, the business mix has shifted toward one supported by demand for advanced semiconductors and coating applications, including AI, as well as after-sales services in China and Other Asia. - FY2025-H1ReframedAnnual report
「In the industrial machinery business, sales of turbomolecular pumps for thin-film production equipment for solar cells and eco-glass in China declined, but sales of both products and services for semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased in Japan, Europe and North America, and other parts of Asia, as semiconductor demand expanded.」
The demand mix for turbomolecular pumps shifted as products and services increased in Japan, Europe and the United States, and other parts of Asia, driven by expanding semiconductor demand, while demand for solar cell and eco-glass applications in China declined. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「By product, sales of turbo molecular pumps and hydraulic equipment reached record highs.」
Revenue reached a record high by product for turbo-molecular pumps and hydraulic equipment, supported by overseas demand for thin-film manufacturing equipment and demand for industrial vehicles. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The industrial equipment business recorded a revenue decline in Japan and revenue growth overseas. In Japan, hydraulic equipment for construction machinery and industrial furnaces for manufacturing ceramics for EVs increased, but turbo-molecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment declined. Overseas, turbo-molecular pumps for thin-film manufacturing equipment used to produce solar cells and energy-efficient building glass increased amid growing environmental awareness.」
The mix continues to shift toward an increase in thin-film manufacturing equipment applications for overseas solar cells and energy-efficient building glass, while turbo-molecular pumps for domestic semiconductor manufacturing equipment decline. - FY2024-Q2ReframedAnnual report
「The industrial equipment business posted lower sales in Japan and higher sales overseas. In Japan, sales of hydraulic equipment for construction machinery and special vehicles and industrial furnaces for ceramic manufacturing for EVs increased, but sales of turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment declined. Overseas, sales of turbomolecular pumps for thin-film manufacturing equipment used for solar cells and energy-efficient building glass increased amid growing environmental awareness.」
For turbo-molecular pumps, domestic demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment declined, while overseas demand for thin-film manufacturing equipment used for solar cells and energy-efficient building-material glass increased. This trend has continued and become more pronounced. - FY2024-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「In Japan, sales of hydraulic equipment increased for industrial vehicles, construction machinery and special-purpose vehicles, but demand for semiconductors declined, reducing sales of turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Overseas, sales of turbomolecular pumps for thin-film manufacturing equipment for energy-efficient architectural glass, thin-film solar cells and other applications increased as environmental awareness grew.」
The mix has shifted for turbo-molecular pumps: demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment declined in Japan due to lower semiconductor demand, while overseas demand increased for energy-saving applications such as building glass and thin-film solar cells. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Measuring Instruments business was affected by the spread of the novel coronavirus in China and shortages of parts and materials. At the same time, global progress in drug discovery and the domestic production of pharmaceuticals increased demand for core liquid chromatographs in healthcare applications, particularly pharmaceuticals.」
Although this quotation itself concerns the measuring instruments business, the industrial equipment business continues to see growth in turbo-molecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and thin-film manufacturing equipment for building glass, thin-film solar cells and other applications. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the Industrial Equipment business, sales of turbo-molecular pumps increased for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and thin-film manufacturing equipment used for building-material glass, thin-film solar cells and other applications.」
In addition to strong demand for turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment associated with 5G and DX, demand for thin-film manufacturing equipment for architectural glass, thin-film solar cells and other applications continues to expand. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「By product, turbomolecular pumps performed well for semiconductor manufacturing equipment as demand increased with the introduction of 5G and growing semiconductor demand driven by the promotion of DX. Demand also expanded for thin-film production equipment for construction glass, thin-film solar cells and other products.」
Strong sales of turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment associated with 5G and DX, along with continued growth in demand for building glass and thin-film solar cells, remain in place. - FY2022-Q3ReframedAnnual report
「The Company's core turbomolecular pump business performed well for semiconductor manufacturing equipment as semiconductor demand increased with the rollout of fifth-generation mobile networks and the promotion of DX, including IoT. Demand also expanded for coating applications such as construction glass and thin-film solar cells.」
In addition to strong performance for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, demand expanded for coating applications such as construction glass and thin-film solar cells, broadening the mix of end markets served. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Turbo-molecular pumps performed well, supported by increased semiconductor demand associated with the rollout of 5G networks and the advancement of DX initiatives such as IoT.」
Strong performance in turbo molecular pumps, supported by semiconductor demand associated with the adoption of 5G and the promotion of DX, including IoT, continues. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Turbomolecular pumps performed well, supported by increased demand for 5G-compatible equipment and semiconductors for data centers.」
Strong sales of turbomolecular pumps, driven by increasing demand for 5G equipment and semiconductors for data centers, have continued. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Driven by higher semiconductor demand for 5G and data centers, sales of turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment remained strong.」
Driven by expanding semiconductor demand, turbomolecular pumps performed well throughout the fiscal year, and the industrial machinery business posted higher revenue and profit. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Driven by increased semiconductor demand, sales of turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment remained strong. Meanwhile, hydraulic equipment and industrial furnaces performed poorly due to the impact of reduced capital investment resulting from the spread of COVID-19.」
The favorable performance of turbo-molecular pumps against a backdrop of higher semiconductor demand, and continued challenging conditions for hydraulic equipment and industrial furnaces following a decline in capital investment due to the spread of infection, continue. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Driven by expanding semiconductor demand for 5G and data centers, sales of turbo-molecular pumps for semiconductor manufacturing equipment performed well. Meanwhile, hydraulic equipment, industrial furnaces, glass winders and other products performed poorly due to the impact of lower capital investment resulting from the spread of the novel coronavirus.」
While strong performance in turbomolecular pumps continues on the back of semiconductor demand for 5G and data centers, hydraulic equipment, industrial furnaces and glass winders have been affected by reduced capital investment due to the spread of infection. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Turbomolecular pumps performed well, supported by the recovery of the semiconductor market.」
The disclosure states that turbo-molecular pumps turned strong as the semiconductor market recovered from the sluggish demand for semiconductors and FPDs seen through the previous fiscal year. Sales in the industrial equipment business increased 11.3% year on year, while operating income increased 147.5%. - FY2020Demand is expected to recover in the second half, but full-year revenue will decline.Annual report
「Revenue in this business increased in the second half, driven by higher demand for turbomolecular pumps as semiconductor capital investment recovered and growth in industrial furnaces for ceramic applications. However, this was insufficient to offset the first-half declines in turbomolecular pumps and glass winders, as well as the decline in hydraulic equipment affected by deteriorating market conditions in China and the spread of COVID-19, resulting in lower revenue for the full year.」
Revenue increased in the second half due to the recovery in semiconductor capital investment and growth in industrial furnaces, but the increase was insufficient to offset declines in pumps and glass winders in the first half and a decline in hydraulic equipment, resulting in lower full-year revenue. - FY2020-Q3Add a note on the recovery trend amid weak demandAnnual report
「Although the service business grew in Europe, demand for turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor and flat-panel display manufacturing equipment remained sluggish, resulting in challenging performance. However, demand has recently shown signs of recovery, particularly for semiconductor applications.」
While sluggish demand for semiconductor and flat-panel display manufacturing equipment continues, a newly noted recovery trend, centered on semiconductor applications, has emerged recently. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Although the service business increased in Europe, turbomolecular pumps performed poorly because demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and flat-panel display manufacturing equipment remained sluggish.」
Weak demand and difficult conditions for turbomolecular pumps used in semiconductor and flat-panel display manufacturing equipment have continued from the previous quarter. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Turbomolecular pumps performed poorly amid weak demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and flat-panel display manufacturing equipment.」
Demand for turbo-molecular pumps for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment has shifted from the previous expansion and strong performance to difficult conditions due to sluggish demand. - FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Sales of turbomolecular pumps increased, mainly for coating equipment for thin-film solar cells and other applications in China, but declined overall due to deteriorating market conditions for semiconductor manufacturing equipment in North America and FPD manufacturing equipment in South Korea.」
Although sales grew for coating equipment used in thin-film solar cells and other applications, the decline in sales of turbomolecular pumps due to deteriorating market conditions for semiconductor manufacturing equipment in North America and FPD manufacturing equipment in South Korea is reported. - FY2019-Q2ReframedAnnual report
「Sales of turbo molecular pumps continued to grow in Japan, North America and China, mainly for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and coating equipment for thin-film solar cells and other applications. The services business also expanded, primarily in North America and China.」
The description has expanded from a focus on semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment to include coating equipment for thin-film solar cells and other applications, as well as expansion of the service business in North America and China. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Turbo-molecular pumps continued to grow significantly in Japan, North America and China, mainly for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment.」
The expansion of turbo-molecular pumps for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment continues to perform well in Japan, North America and China. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Turbomolecular pumps continued to perform well in Japan, North America, China, and Europe, primarily for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment and the architectural glass market.」
In addition to applications for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment, turbomolecular pumps for the building glass market are also reported to have continued performing well in multiple regions. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Turbo-molecular pumps continued to expand in Japan, North America, China and South Korea, mainly for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment.」
The expansion of turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment continues in Japan, North America, China and South Korea. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Turbomolecular pumps continued to perform well in Japan, North America, China, and South Korea, primarily for semiconductor, LCD, and OLED manufacturing equipment.」
Strong demand for turbomolecular pumps for semiconductor, LCD, and OLED manufacturing equipment has continued through the full fiscal year. - FY2017-Q3First statedAnnual report
「Turbo-molecular pumps performed well in Japan, China, and South Korea, primarily for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and LCD and OLED manufacturing equipment.」
Turbo-molecular pumps for semiconductor, LCD, and OLED manufacturing equipment performed well in Japan, China, and South Korea.