New Product and Application Development and Capital Investment
First written in FY2017. 11 of 15 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: 2026-08-13.
- 2026-08-13AdvancedFinancial Results Presentation
「New product development: security cage cart, scheduled for launch around October this year」
Development of a security cage cart and its planned launch were disclosed for the logistics equipment-related business, making new product development concrete. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital investment during the current consolidated fiscal year, including leases, was ¥352 million.」
Total capital investment of ¥352 million was made, including investment in molding equipment and building renovations for the plastic molding-related business and the purchase of prototype vehicles for the EV-related business. In logistics equipment, sales of products with improved convenience also began. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Development of a product with improved convenience has been completed, and sales are scheduled to begin.」
For logistics equipment, completion of development and the planned start of sales of a product with improved convenience were announced. Development of a compact product for handling loads and the purchase of a prototype vehicle related to EVs were also described. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Number of newly issued shares: Common shares 315,000 shares; issue price: ¥650 per share; amount of funds raised: ¥204,750,000; payment period: 11 November 2022 (Friday) to 30 November 2022 (Wednesday); use of funds: introduction of new injection molding machines and related equipment; research and development expenses, including costs related to increasing development personnel; working capital」
A funding plan for the introduction of new injection molding machines and related equipment and for research and development was presented, together with the specific number of shares, amount and payment period for the private placement. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital investment during the current consolidated fiscal year, including leases, was ¥176 million.」
Capital investment of ¥176 million was made, primarily for the renovation and replacement of molding equipment. Consideration is also being given to a new injection molding business model for small, low-volume orders using new molding machines, as well as enhancing the functions and expanding sales of transport-assistance equipment. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital investment during the current consolidated fiscal year, including leases, was ¥312 million. The main items were the purchase of the Miyoshi Plant of Yamato Techno Center Co., Ltd. and the renovation and expansion of molding equipment in the synthetic resin-related business.」
Capital investment of ¥312 million, including the purchase of the Miyoshi Plant and the renovation and expansion of molding equipment, was made, with specific investment described to strengthen manufacturing capacity and the mold business. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group worked to improve performance through a forward-looking investment strategy, challenges in new businesses, the reorganization of its domestic and overseas structures, and the implementation of streamlining measures.」
A proactive investment strategy, including product development and capital investment, and challenges in new businesses continue to be described as comprehensive initiatives. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「We will seek to improve the productivity of the Group and rebuild the mold business of our consolidated subsidiary, further strengthen related fields such as office automation, automotive, medical and amusement applications, and establish a mold-related support structure for the synthetic resin business both within and outside the Yamato Group.」
Following the closure of a partner company, specific investment was made to acquire land, buildings and machinery, with the aim of rebuilding the mold business, improving productivity and establishing a mold-related support structure for the synthetic resin business. The total acquisition price was ¥181 million, and ownership was transferred on 29 July 2020. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「We developed a combi container capable of increasing loading volume by approximately 20% compared with existing products.」
For logistics equipment, we developed products that increase loading volume by approximately 20%, and are also advancing development of products with integrated intermediate shelves, lightweight intermediate shelves, push carts, materials for plant factories and IoT products. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Proactive investment strategy and pursuit of new businesses」
The proactive investment strategy and challenges in new businesses, consolidated from the individual product and application development and capital investment initiatives previously described, continue. - FY2019-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「Proactive investment strategy and pursuit of new businesses」
The individual initiatives previously described for product and application development and capital investment have been consolidated this quarter into broader language concerning a proactive investment strategy and challenges in new businesses. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital investment during the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥383 million.」
Specific progress is described regarding product and application development and capital investment, including total capital investment of ¥383 million, development of aluminum combi containers and tip-resistant combi containers, and customer adoption of winter-only transport equipment. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「We will continue to actively pursue product design and development projects through a concurrent engineering structure using various analyses. We will advance application development and component design proposals using MuCell molding. We will proceed with capital investment aimed at securing orders for automotive components.」
Specific initiatives for resin-related product and application development are listed, including concurrent engineering, MuCell molding and capital investment aimed at securing automotive component orders. For logistics equipment, development of 6-wheel carts, lightweight combi containers, improved components and equipment for plant factories is also described, while preparations are underway to launch winter logistics and transport equipment next season.