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Investment in Manufacturing Equipment and Increase in Production Staff to Meet Peak-Season Demand for New Products

First written in FY2018-Q1. 4 of 12 entries say "Reframed", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseFirst statedFY2018-Q1 – FY2018ReframedFY2019 – FY20242017: 120172018: 120182019: 120192020: 220202021: 120212022: 120222023: 120232024: 120242025: 020252026: 32026
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  1. FY2027-H1RestatedAnnual report

    「In production, we worked to improve production capacity through measures including a review of our production structure and capital investment in response to the order environment, while also working to improve hourly labor productivity by improving work efficiency.」

    In response to the order environment, the Company has continued to review its production structure, make capital investments, improve production capacity, and improve work efficiency.
  2. 2026-04-24AdvancedManagement Planning

    「During the fiscal year ending January 2026, we made capital investments focused mainly on machinery and equipment. As a result, these investments contributed to higher labor productivity per hour and are considered to have been one of the factors behind the increase in sales for the fiscal year ending January 2026.」

    The company describes the relationship between capital investment focused mainly on machinery and equipment and improved labor productivity per hour as a specific operating achievement.
  3. FY2026Capital investment increased from ¥13 million to ¥94 millionAnnual report

    「Capital investment during the fiscal year totaled ¥94 million, primarily for manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. There were no significant disposals or sales of equipment during the fiscal year.」

    Capital investment in manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant continued, and the investment amount increased from ¥13 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥94 million.
  4. FY2024SoftenedAnnual report

    「Capital investment during the fiscal year totaled ¥13 million, primarily for manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. There were no significant disposals or sales of equipment during the fiscal year.」

    Capital investment in manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant has continued, but the investment amount decreased from ¥81 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥13 million.
  5. FY2023SoftenedAnnual report

    「Capital investment during the fiscal year totaled ¥81 million, primarily for manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. There were no significant disposals or sales of equipment during the fiscal year.」

    Capital investment in manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant has continued, but the investment amount decreased from ¥91 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥81 million.
  6. FY2022ReframedAnnual report

    「Capital investment during the fiscal year totaled ¥91 million, primarily for manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. There were no significant disposals or sales of equipment during the fiscal year.」

    The description changed from the previous purpose of preparing for the peak season for new products to annual capital investment focused on manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. The investment amount increased from ¥18 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥91 million.
  7. FY2021SoftenedAnnual report

    「Capital investment during the fiscal year totaled ¥18 million, primarily for manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. There were no significant disposals or sales of equipment during the fiscal year.」

    Capital investment has continued, but the investment amount decreased from ¥86 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥18 million. The previous purpose of preparing for the peak season for new products is not stated.
  8. FY2021-Q2ReframedAnnual report

    「Asset reduction through inventory reduction and curbs on capital investment」

    The description changed from addressing production capacity through capital investment to curbing capital investment and reducing assets in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  9. FY2020ReframedAnnual report

    「Capital investment during the fiscal year totaled ¥86 million, primarily for manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. There were no significant disposals or sales of equipment during the fiscal year.」

    The description changed from the previous purpose of preparing for the peak season for new products to annual capital investment focused on manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. The investment amount was ¥86 million.
  10. FY2019ReframedAnnual report

    「Capital investment during the fiscal year totaled ¥55 million, primarily for manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant. There were no significant disposals or sales of equipment during the fiscal year.」

    The description changed from the previous purpose of preparing production capacity for the peak season for new products to annual capital investment totaling ¥55 million, primarily in manufacturing equipment and other assets at the head office plant.
  11. FY2018DroppedAnnual report

    「Capital investment during the fiscal year totaled ¥61 million, primarily for manufacturing equipment at the head office and Futaba Plant.」

    The total capital investment for the fiscal year is stated, but the explicit connection to preparing for the peak season for new products, which appeared in the previous fiscal year, is not stated.
  12. FY2018-Q1First statedAnnual report

    「To prepare for the peak season for new products, which have been steadily increasing the number of customers placing orders, we are actively proceeding with capital investment and hiring additional production personnel.」

    To support new products that are increasing the number of customers placing orders, the Company is proceeding with capital investment and hiring additional production personnel for the peak season.
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  2. 1Uncertainty in market conditions due to the recession in overseas economies, yen appreciation, and slowing personal consumption6×
  3. 2Creating products that deliver customer satisfaction and emotion across borders4×
  4. 3Active Recruitment and Employee Training and Education3×
  5. 4Loss-making results amid the continuing impact of the withdrawal from unprofitable businesses2×
  6. 5Risk of fluctuations in gold, platinum and other precious-metal bullion prices2×
  7. 6Switching 100% of Headquarters and Factory Electricity Consumption to Renewable Energy2×

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