Expanding Production Facilities and Supply Capacity
First written in FY2018. 14 of 30 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-10-14.
- FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「1. Expand production capacity by expanding the Kyushu No. 2 plant (tentative name) to capture strong demand for Internet mail-order services」
The expansion of production capacity through the expansion of the Kyushu No. 2 plant (tentative name) remains a key item in the medium-term management plan through the fiscal year ending August 2030. This filing does not indicate any new progress, such as completion of the plant. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Kyushu No. 2 Plant (Kagoshima Prefecture, Aira City) Internet printing mail-order business Construction of a new plant and manufacturing equipment, including printing presses 3,500,000 － Internal funds and borrowings September 2025 During the fiscal year ending August 2027 Increase in production capacity」
The company disclosed plans to invest a total of ¥3.5 billion in establishing the Kyushu No. 2 plant and manufacturing equipment, including printing presses. Construction is scheduled to begin in September 2025 and be completed during the fiscal year ending August 2027, with the aim of increasing production capacity. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We continued to make capital investments during the fiscal year, including investments to strengthen production facilities.」
Capital investment totalled ¥365.212 million, including ¥186.712 million invested in the Tokyo West plant and ¥120.251 million in the Kyushu plant. Specific investments were also disclosed, including ¥101.877 million for a solar power generation system at the Tokyo West plant and ¥82.100 million for a saddle-stitching machine at the Kyushu plant. The number of large offset printing presses remained at 9. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the second quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
A total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the first quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
A total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the third quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
A total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the second quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
There were 9 large offset printing presses in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the first quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
There were 9 large offset printing presses in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「We continued to make capital investments during the fiscal year, including investments to strengthen production facilities.」
Investment to strengthen production facilities continued, and total capital investment for the fiscal year was ¥946.179 million. ¥163.667 million was invested in the Tokyo West plant and ¥701.528 million in the Kyushu plant. A total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors were an increase of ¥584.459 million in land and a decrease of ¥222.850 million in machinery and equipment, net, among others.」
In connection with the land acquisition agreement for plant construction disclosed in FY2021, the company disclosed that land increased by ¥584.459 million. The number of large offset printing presses remained at 9. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the first quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
There were 9 large offset printing presses in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「On 9 September 2021, we entered into a real estate purchase and sale agreement with Aira City for the acquisition of land to construct a plant. The contract amount was ¥584 million.」
While continuing to strengthen production facilities, the company entered into an agreement with Aira City after the reporting date to acquire land for plant construction and disclosed the contract amount of ¥584 million. - FY2021-Q4RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the third quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
There were 9 large offset printing presses in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the second quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the previous fiscal year.」
There were 9 large offset printing presses in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the first quarter accounting period, a total of 9 large offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
There were 9 large offset printing presses in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2020ReframedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, to reduce fixed costs, we consolidated our production sites into two locations: the Tokyo West plant and the Kyushu plant.」
The focus shifted from increasing supply capacity and expanding locations to consolidating production sites to reduce fixed costs, resulting in a two-site structure comprising the Tokyo West and Kyushu plants. - FY2020-Q4Reduction in Operating CapacityAnnual report
「As of the end of the third quarter accounting period, a total of 9 offset printing presses were in operation.」
The number of operating offset printing presses decreased from 12 at the end of the previous fiscal year and other reference points to 9, making the reduction in supply equipment capacity resulting from site consolidation and closures more concrete. - FY2020-Q3ReframedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, we are prioritizing profitability and expect to improve fixed costs and operating efficiency from around July 2020 by consolidating the Kansai plant, Tokyo Digital Center and Tokyo headquarters.」
In addition to the previous strategy of increasing supply capacity and expanding locations, the company is shifting its strategy towards prioritising fixed-cost improvements and operating efficiency through the consolidation and integration of the Kansai plant, Tokyo Digital Center and Tokyo headquarters. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As of the end of the first quarter accounting period, a total of 12 offset printing presses were in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year.」
There were 12 offset printing presses in operation, unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital investment for the fiscal year was ¥2,425.739 million. The principal capital investments were as follows.」
¥1,056.240 million was invested in the Tokyo West plant and ¥983.501 million in the Kyushu plant. A total of 12 offset printing presses were in operation at the end of the fiscal year. - FY2019-Q4AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, to increase supply capacity and allocate management resources efficiently, we relocated the Kyushu plant in Aira, Kagoshima Prefecture, opened the Tokyo Digital Center in Koto-ku, Tokyo, and, on 1 April 2019, acquired the Kansai plant through a business acquisition to strengthen services in the Kansai area and reduce transport costs, among other objectives. As of the end of the third quarter accounting period, a total of 12 offset printing presses were in operation.」
In addition to the relocation of the Kyushu plant, opening of the Tokyo Digital Center and acquisition of the Kansai plant, the company disclosed that a total of 12 offset printing presses were in operation, specifying the current scale of its supply capacity. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, to increase supply capacity and allocate management resources efficiently, we relocated the Kyushu plant in Aira, Kagoshima Prefecture, opened the Tokyo Digital Center in Koto-ku, Tokyo, and, on 1 April 2019, acquired the Kansai plant through a business acquisition to strengthen services in the Kansai area and reduce transport costs, among other objectives.」
The relocation of the Kyushu plant, opening of the Tokyo Digital Center and acquisition of the Kansai plant are described as completed, indicating specific progress in expanding supply capacity. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter, equipment at the Kyushu plant in Aira, Kagoshima Prefecture, increased significantly. This increase resulted from the relocation of the plant and the acquisition of production equipment, including printing presses, which had been planned as of the end of the previous fiscal year.」
The relocation of the Kyushu plant and acquisition of production equipment progressed, with the increase in major equipment amounting to ¥866.457 million. Preparations have also begun for the opening of the Tokyo Digital Center. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, we have made capital investments, including the introduction of new printing presses, to expand supply capacity, while continuing to improve our services, ordering website and customer service from the customer’s perspective.」
Capital expenditure totaled ¥774.935 million for the fiscal year. Plans include investments at the Tokyo-Nishi and Kyushu plants, as well as new facilities at the Kanto plant and Tokyo Digital Center.