Rising Material Costs for Ink, Paper and Other Inputs
First written in FY2019. 10 of 12 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2020. Latest entry: 2026-09-09.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 122 of 167 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2023-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「As a response to soaring material costs, the company is proceeding with measures such as switching to substitute products and identifying new materials.」
The company continues to address soaring material costs by switching to alternative products and pursuing the discovery of new materials. - FY2023-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「As a response to soaring material costs, the company is proceeding with measures such as switching to substitute products and identifying new materials.」
In response to soaring material prices, the company is switching to alternative products and pursuing the discovery of new materials. - FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「The company is also taking measures such as procuring substitute products in response to soaring material prices.」
The company is taking measures such as procuring substitute products in response to soaring material prices. - FY2022-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「With respect to soaring material prices, the company expects that no material impact will arise due to measures such as procuring substitute products.」
Although material prices are rising, the company indicates that it expects no material impact due to measures such as procuring substitute products. - FY2021WorsenedAnnual report
「The prices of the ink and inkjet paper used in the company's manufacturing may rise due to climate change and surging crude oil prices. The company continues to do business with multiple material manufacturers rather than limiting its suppliers to one, and reviews material prices as appropriate. However, if it is unable to pass on sufficient increases in the prices of these raw materials to product prices, or if it is difficult to improve profitability by switching materials, this could have a material impact on the company's business results and financial condition.」
Climate change has been added as a factor driving price increases, and the potential impact if passing on higher costs or switching materials proves difficult has also been specified. - FY2020MitigatedAnnual report
「The company continues to do business with multiple material manufacturers rather than limiting its suppliers to one, and reviews material prices as appropriate.」
In response to the risk of rising material costs, the company explicitly states that it is diversifying its material suppliers and reviewing material prices as appropriate. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「The prices of the ink and inkjet paper used in the company's manufacturing may rise due to surging crude oil prices.」
The company identifies rising prices for ink and inkjet paper due to surging crude oil prices, and difficulty passing these increases through to product prices, as risks.