Global niche expansion centered on commercial and photo printers
First written in FY2016. 13 of 34 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-08-14.
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- FY2026Slight revenue decline despite stable demand, due to the reaction to a major orderAnnual report
「Printers performed steadily on stable demand for photo printers, but revenue declined slightly due to the反動 from the large order secured in the same period of the previous year.」
Although demand for photo printers remained stable, the printer business generated slightly lower revenue due to the反動 from the large order received the previous year. - FY2026-H1反動 from a large photo printer orderAnnual report
「Printers generated lower revenue despite steady performance by POS and barcode printers, mainly in Japan and Europe, due to the反動 from the large photo printer order secured in the same period of the previous year.」
Although POS and barcode printers performed steadily, the printer business as a whole generated lower revenue due to the反動 from the large photo printer order received the previous year. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥13.6 billion, up 26.3% year on year, and operating profit of ¥2.3 billion, up 250.0%, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit.」
POS and barcode printers and photo printers contributed to higher revenue in information equipment, and the electronic equipment and other business recorded revenue of ¥13.6 billion and operating profit of ¥2.3 billion. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Information equipment generated higher revenue, supported by expanding demand for photo printers, although the deterioration in the outlook for market conditions weakened the recovery in demand and POS and barcode printers remained sluggish. As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥22.5 billion, up 10.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥1.5 billion, up 38.7%, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit.」
Although POS and barcode printers remained sluggish, expanding demand for photo printers lifted the electronic equipment and other business to revenue of ¥22.5 billion and operating profit of ¥1.5 billion. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Information equipment generated higher revenue: although the deterioration in the outlook for market conditions weakened the recovery in demand and POS and barcode printers remained sluggish, photo printers performed well due to expanding event-related demand and other factors. Health equipment generated lower revenue, as weak thermometer demand continued and blood pressure monitors, although showing signs of recovery, did not exceed the previous year's level. As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥16.9 billion, up 11.3% year on year, and operating profit of ¥1.3 billion, up 33.7%, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit.」
Event-related demand for photo printers contributed to higher information equipment revenue, and the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥16.9 billion and operating profit of ¥1.3 billion, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit despite lower health equipment revenue. - FY2024-Q2Higher revenue, lower profitAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥10.7 billion, up 3.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.6 billion, down 9.3%, mainly due to the decline in health equipment, resulting in higher revenue but lower profit.」
Although revenue increased due to photo printers and other products, operating profit fell 9.3% year on year due to the decline in health equipment. - FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Information equipment generated higher revenue: although the deterioration in the outlook for market conditions weakened the recovery in demand and POS and barcode printers remained sluggish, photo printers performed well due to expanding event-related demand and other factors. Health equipment generated lower revenue, as thermometer demand declined following the containment of COVID-19 and blood pressure monitor sales fell after price increases. As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥5.2 billion, down 0.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.1 billion, down 56.8%, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
Although photo printers performed well, sluggish POS and barcode printers and lower health equipment revenue resulted in lower revenue and lower profit for the electronic equipment and other business as a whole. - FY2023Recovery in information equipment and normalization of health equipment demandAnnual report
「Information equipment generated higher revenue as photo printers shipped at a certain volume and demand for POS printers and barcode printers recovered, despite the impact of component procurement and logistics delays caused by the semiconductor shortage. Health equipment generated lower revenue, as the decline in thermometer demand in each market following the containment of COVID-19 and the decrease in blood pressure monitor sales after price increases weighed on results.」
Information equipment generated higher revenue as printer demand recovered, while health equipment generated lower revenue due to the反動 in thermometer demand following the containment of COVID-19 and lower blood pressure monitor sales after price increases. - FY2023-Q3Higher revenue and lower profit due to a recovery in information equipment and weak overseas health equipment salesAnnual report
「Information equipment generated higher revenue as photo printers shipped at a certain volume and demand for POS printers and barcode printers recovered, despite the impact of component procurement and logistics delays caused by the semiconductor shortage. Health equipment generated lower revenue: domestic sales of thermometers and other products remained firm amid the renewed spread of COVID-19, but overseas sales remained weak. As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥15.2 billion, up 3.2% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.9 billion, down 7.8%, resulting in higher revenue but lower profit.」
The recovery in demand for photo, POS and barcode printers lifted overall revenue, while operating profit fell 7.8% year on year due to weak overseas sales of health equipment and other factors. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥10.4 billion, up 6.8% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.7 billion, up 0.3%, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit.」
The electronic equipment and other business recorded revenue of ¥10.4 billion, up 6.8% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.7 billion, up 0.3%, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit. - FY2023-Q1Higher revenue, lower profitAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥5.2 billion, up 6.9% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.3 billion, down 3.5%, resulting in higher revenue but lower profit.」
The electronic equipment and other business recorded revenue of ¥5.2 billion, up 6.9% year on year, while operating profit fell 3.5% year on year to ¥0.3 billion. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥14.7 billion, up 8.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥1.0 billion, up 603.9%, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit.」
The electronic equipment and other business recorded revenue of ¥14.7 billion and operating profit of ¥1.0 billion, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit year on year. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥9.8 billion, up 11.4% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.7 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.1 billion in the same period of the previous year, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit.」
The recovery in POS and barcode printers and strong performance by blood pressure monitors lifted the electronic equipment and other business to revenue of ¥9.8 billion and operating profit of ¥0.7 billion, marking a return to profitability from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Information equipment generated higher revenue as sales of POS printers and barcode printers recovered in the Americas, Europe and other markets with the resumption of economic activity, although the recovery in demand for photo printers remained weak. Health equipment also generated higher revenue: sales remained firm despite a pause in the surge in special demand for thermometers, while blood pressure monitors performed well as personal use increased amid heightened health awareness. As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥4.9 billion, up 15.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.3 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.3 billion in the same period of the previous year, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit.」
The recovery in POS and barcode printers and strong performance by blood pressure monitors lifted the electronic equipment and other business to revenue of ¥4.9 billion and operating profit of ¥0.3 billion, marking a return to profitability from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥13.5 billion, down 22.1% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.1 billion, up 993.9%, resulting in lower revenue but higher profit.」
The electronic equipment and other business recorded revenue of ¥13.5 billion, down 22.1% year on year, while operating profit rose 993.9% year on year to ¥0.1 billion. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥8.8 billion, down 25.5% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥0.1 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0 billion in the same period of the previous year, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
Although demand for thermometers grew substantially, the electronic equipment and other business recorded revenue of ¥8.8 billion and an operating loss of ¥0.1 billion due to the impact of withdrawing from information equipment and jewelry products, among other factors. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment and other business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥4.2 billion, down 29.8% from the previous fiscal year, and an operating loss of ¥0.3 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0 billion in the same period of the previous year, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
The electronic equipment and other business recorded revenue of ¥4.2 billion and an operating loss of ¥0.3 billion, swinging from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to a loss. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥16.8 billion, down 12.7% from the previous fiscal year, and an operating loss of ¥0.2 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0.4 billion in the same period of the previous year, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
The electronic equipment business reported lower revenue and swung from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥13.0 billion, down 10.5% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥0.1 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0.3 billion in the same period of the previous year, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
The electronic equipment business reported lower revenue and swung from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥8.8 billion, down 9.4% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥0.1 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0.1 billion in the same period of the previous year, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
The electronic equipment business reported lower revenue and swung from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, although photo printers performed well, weakness in health equipment weighed on results, and the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥4.5 billion, down 0.9% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥0 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0 billion in the same period of the previous year, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
Strength in photo printers was offset by weakness in health equipment, leaving the electronic equipment business with lower revenue and a continuing operating loss. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, amid sluggish growth in the core information equipment business and other factors, the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥14.6 billion, down 4.3% year on year. Operating profit increased 17.2% to ¥0.3 billion, as efforts to improve profitability proved effective despite the decline in revenue, resulting in lower revenue but higher profit.」
Although the electronic equipment business reported lower revenue, efforts to improve profitability proved effective, and operating profit rose 17.2% year on year to ¥0.3 billion. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥9.7 billion, down 4.9% year on year. Operating profit increased 16.0% to ¥0.1 billion, as efforts to improve profitability proved effective despite the decline in revenue.」
Although revenue declined, efforts to improve profitability proved effective, and operating profit rose 16.0% year on year to ¥0.1 billion. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥4.5 billion, down 7.6% from the previous fiscal year, and an operating loss of ¥0 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0 billion in the previous fiscal year, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
Although new barcode printer products and overseas sales of health equipment contributed, the decline in photo printers caused the electronic equipment business to report lower revenue and swing to an operating loss. - FY2018WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, although the focus products—photo printers, POS printers and label printers—generally performed steadily, they were unable to offset the substantial decline in large-format dot printers, and revenue for the electronic equipment business as a whole fell 5.5% year on year to ¥20.5 billion. Operating profit increased 1.2% to ¥0.5 billion, as efforts to improve profitability progressed despite the decline in revenue.」
The focus products performed steadily but were unable to offset the decline in large-format dot printers, leaving the electronic equipment business with revenue of ¥20.5 billion, down 5.5% year on year. - FY2018-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥15.2 billion, down 8.3% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.3 billion, down 1.6%, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
Although photo printers generated substantial revenue growth, the electronic equipment business as a whole saw lower revenue and lower profit due to the反動 from special demand for large-format dot printers and lower sales of health equipment. - FY2018-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment business as a whole recorded revenue of ¥10.2 billion, down 8.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0.1 billion, down 37.7%, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit.」
The electronic equipment business recorded revenue of ¥10.2 billion and operating profit of ¥0.1 billion, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit year on year. - FY2018-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, the electronic equipment business overall posted lower revenue and lower profit, with sales of ¥4.9 billion, down 10.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥0 billion, down 46.8%.」
The electronic equipment business recorded revenue of ¥4.9 billion and operating profit of ¥0 billion, resulting in lower revenue and lower profit year on year. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「With high-quality, highly reliable commercial and photo printers as the core of the business, we aim to develop operations centered on global niche markets and generate stable profits.」
The company has reiterated its policy of pursuing global niche expansion centered on commercial and photo printers and generating stable profits. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating profit increased as the company pursued cost reductions and improved profitability despite lower sales.」
The electronic equipment business posted higher operating profit despite lower revenue as a result of cost reductions. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「With high-quality, highly reliable commercial and photo printers as the core of the business, we aim to develop operations centered on global niche markets and generate stable profits.」
The company has reiterated its policy of pursuing global niche expansion centered on commercial and photo printers and generating stable profits. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「With high-quality, highly reliable commercial and photo printers as the core of the business, we aim to develop operations centered on global niche markets and generate stable profits.」
The company aims to generate stable profits with commercial and photo printers as the core of its business.