Strengthening Growth Drivers
First written in FY2016. 26 of 37 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-06.
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- 2026-08-06AdvancedEarnings
「In the first-quarter cumulative consolidated period, operating performance declined in the Wellness business, but revenue increased significantly in the Information Electronics business, while the Environmental Solutions and Industrial Infrastructure businesses also secured higher revenue. As a result, group revenue increased year on year.」
Higher revenue in 3 businesses excluding Wellness resulted in a 5.4% year-on-year increase in group revenue. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales increased significantly in the Information Electronics and Industrial Infrastructure businesses, while the Wellness business also secured higher sales. Consequently, group sales increased year on year.」
Driven by higher sales in the Information Electronics, Industrial Infrastructure, and Wellness businesses, full-year net sales were ¥158,535 million, up 5.2% year on year. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「For the six-month period ended the second quarter, the Environmental Solutions business posted lower sales, but the Wellness, Information Electronics, and Industrial Infrastructure businesses secured higher sales. Consequently, group sales increased year on year.」
While sales in the Environmental Solutions business declined, the other 3 businesses posted higher sales, resulting in group sales up 3.8% year on year. Sales in the Information Electronics business increased 4.3%, while sales in the Industrial Infrastructure business rose 9.3%. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In display-related products, competitiveness in the core protective film improved as a result of industry consolidation, leading to a significant increase in sales. Sales of electronic materials and other products also increased year on year as the semiconductor market recovered.」
Sales in the Information Electronics business increased 20.0% year on year, while sales in the Industrial Infrastructure business rose 16.8%, demonstrating progress in strengthening the group's growth drivers through higher sales across multiple businesses. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In display-related products, competitiveness in the core protective film improved as a result of industry consolidation, leading to a significant increase in sales. Sales of electronic materials and other products also increased year on year as the impact of the semiconductor market downturn eased.」
Against a backdrop of improved competitiveness following industry consolidation and an easing of the semiconductor market downturn, sales in the Information Electronics business increased 30.7% year on year, while sales in the Industrial Infrastructure business rose 22.4%. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The Information Electronics business also posted a significant increase in sales, as production adjustments in the industry in the previous fiscal year came to an end for the core protective film and the group's competitiveness improved as a result of industry consolidation. Consequently, group sales increased year on year.」
Against a backdrop of the end of industry production adjustments and improved competitiveness following industry consolidation, sales in the Information Electronics business increased 18.3%, while company-wide sales rose 5.2%. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For the nine-month period ended the third quarter, sales declined in the Wellness and Environmental Solutions businesses but increased in the Information Electronics and Industrial Infrastructure businesses, resulting in higher group sales year on year. As a result, net sales for the nine-month period ended the third quarter were ¥101,763 million, up 2.6% year on year.」
Higher sales in the Information Electronics and Industrial Infrastructure businesses offset declines in the Wellness and Environmental Solutions businesses, resulting in group sales up 2.6% year on year. - FY2024-Q2Revenue increased in 3 businesses, but the Information Electronics business declined, resulting in lower overall revenue.Annual report
「For the six-month period ended the second quarter, sales increased in the Wellness, Environmental Solutions, and Industrial Infrastructure businesses, as their major products captured demand in their respective industries and subsidiaries whose importance had increased were newly included in the scope of consolidation. However, in the Information Electronics business, the semiconductor market remained weak and sales of interlayer insulating film declined sharply year on year, resulting in lower group sales year on year.」
The Wellness, Environmental Solutions, and Industrial Infrastructure businesses posted higher sales, but lower sales in the Information Electronics business resulted in group sales down 0.5% year on year. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「The group has positioned the 3-year medium-term plan beginning in fiscal 2021 as a turning point toward the desired future. By making focused upfront investments, it will develop its future business portfolio while creating new products and services that contribute to the realization of a sustainable society.」
The group reaffirmed the development of its business portfolio through upfront investment and the creation of new products and services as the pillars of its medium-term plan. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Information Electronics business, sales of the core protective film declined year on year from the second quarter of the current fiscal year due to the significant impact of production adjustments in the industry. However, sales increased in the Wellness, Environmental Solutions, and Building and Civil Engineering Materials businesses, resulting in higher group sales year on year. As a result, for the six-month period ended the second quarter, net sales were ¥66,258 million, up 7.2% year on year.」
While the core products of the Information Electronics business posted lower sales, the other 3 businesses recorded higher sales, resulting in group sales up 7.2% year on year. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, revenue increased year on year in all businesses. As a result, revenue for the three-month period ended 30 June was ¥33.348 billion, up 6.8% year on year.」
Revenue increased in all 4 businesses, with group sales up 6.8% year on year. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased year on year, driven mainly by higher revenue in the Information Electronics and Wellness businesses. As a result, revenue for the fiscal year was ¥127.819 billion, up 9.0% year on year.」
Growth centred on the Information Electronics and Wellness businesses was reflected in full-year results, with revenue increasing 9.0% year on year. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased in the Information Electronics business as sales of both protective films and information recording materials performed strongly, while the Wellness and Construction and Civil Engineering Materials businesses also secured higher revenue. As a result, revenue for the nine-month period ended 31 December was ¥94.891 billion, up 9.0% year on year.」
In addition to Information Electronics, Wellness and Construction and Civil Engineering Materials also reported higher revenue, resulting in nine-month revenue increasing 9.0% year on year. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Although revenue declined in the Environmental Solutions and Construction and Civil Engineering Materials businesses, revenue increased in the Information Electronics business on strong sales of protective films, while the Wellness business also secured higher revenue. As a result, Group revenue increased year on year, and revenue for the six-month period ended 30 September was ¥61.828 billion, up 5.8% year on year.」
Higher revenue in Information Electronics and Wellness offset lower revenue in Environmental Solutions and Construction and Civil Engineering Materials, resulting in Group revenue increasing 5.8% year on year. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although revenue declined in the Life Science and Construction and Civil Engineering Materials businesses, revenue increased in the Information Electronics business on strong sales of both protective films and information recording materials, resulting in higher Group revenue year on year. As a result, revenue for the three-month period ended 30 June was ¥31.220 billion, up 6.4% year on year.」
Strong sales in Information Electronics more than offset lower revenue in the other two businesses, resulting in Group revenue increasing 6.4% year on year. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group positions the three-year medium-term plan beginning in fiscal 2021 as a "turning point toward our desired future." By allocating resources to priority upfront investment, we will develop our future business portfolio and create new products and services that contribute to the realisation of a sustainable society.」
Strengthening our growth drivers was translated into a three-year medium-term plan beginning in fiscal 2021, development of the business portfolio through upfront investment, and the creation of new products and services. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Although revenue declined in the Life Science and Construction Materials businesses, revenue in the Information Electronics business exceeded the previous year as both protective films and information recording materials performed steadily, enabling the Group to secure higher revenue year on year.」
While revenue declined in Life Science and Construction Materials, the two products in Information Electronics performed steadily, enabling the Group to secure higher revenue year on year. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Although revenue declined in the Construction Materials business, the Information Electronics and Life Science businesses secured higher revenue despite being significantly affected by COVID-19, resulting in higher Group revenue year on year. As a result, revenue for the six-month period ended 30 September was ¥58.465 billion, up 0.8% year on year.」
While revenue declined in Construction Materials, higher revenue in Information Electronics and Life Science resulted in Group revenue increasing 0.8% year on year. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although revenue declined in the Construction Materials business, Group revenue increased year on year, owing to growing sales of liquid containers in the Life Science business and strong sales of information recording materials in the Information Electronics business. As a result, revenue for the three-month period ended 30 June was ¥29.353 billion, up 2.6% year on year.」
Growth in liquid containers in the Life Science business and information recording materials in the Information Electronics business offset lower revenue in Construction Materials, resulting in Group revenue increasing 2.6% year on year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Although revenue declined in the Information Electronics business, Group revenue increased year on year, driven by increased sales of packaging materials for daily-use products in the Life Science business and strong sales in the Construction Materials business. As a result, revenue for the fiscal year was ¥114.304 billion, up 1.9% year on year.」
With Life Science and Construction Materials driving growth while revenue declined in Information Electronics, full-year revenue increased 1.9% year on year. - FY2020-Q3Two businesses drove revenue growth despite lower revenue in Information ElectronicsAnnual report
「Although revenue declined in the Information Electronics business, Group revenue increased year on year, driven by increased sales of packaging materials for daily-use products in the Life Science business and strong sales in the Construction Materials business.」
While revenue declined in Information Electronics, increased sales in Life Science and strong sales in Construction Materials resulted in Group revenue increasing 3.0% year on year. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, Group revenue increased year on year in each business, supported by strong sales of building materials in the Construction Materials business, increased sales of packaging materials for daily-use products in the Life Science business, and higher sales in the Information Electronics business.」
Reconfirmed progress in growth across the businesses, with revenue increasing year on year in all three businesses: Construction Materials, Life Science and Information Electronics. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, Group revenue increased year on year in each business, supported by strong sales of building materials in the Construction Materials business, increased sales of packaging materials for daily-use products in the Life Science business, and higher revenue than in the previous year in the Information Electronics business.」
Revenue increased year on year in all businesses—Construction Materials, Life Science and Information Electronics—demonstrating progress in the growth initiatives in terms of results. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「We will vigorously pursue creative growth initiatives, using "creating solutions and products" from the perspectives of the future, customers and the global market as our engine for growth.」
Reiterated the policy of using "creating solutions and products" from three perspectives as the engine for growth. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Group revenue increased year on year in each business, owing to the inclusion throughout the period of results from the Indonesian subsidiary acquired by the Life Science business in the middle of the previous fiscal year, steady sales in both building materials and civil engineering-related products in the Construction Materials business, and growing demand, particularly for the core protective film products, in the Information Electronics business.」
The Indonesian subsidiary's results were reflected for the full fiscal year, with all three businesses reporting higher revenue year on year. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Group revenue increased year on year in each business, owing to the inclusion throughout the period of results from the Indonesian subsidiary acquired by the Life Science business in the middle of last year, steady sales in both building materials and civil engineering-related products in the Construction Materials business, and growing demand, particularly for the core protective film products, in the Information Electronics business.」
The Indonesian subsidiary's results were reflected throughout the period, resulting in higher revenue year on year across all businesses, including Construction Materials and Information Electronics. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Group revenue increased year on year in each business, owing to the inclusion during the six-month period ended 30 September of results from the Indonesian subsidiary acquired by the Life Science business in the middle of last year, steady sales in both building materials and civil engineering-related products in the Construction Materials business, and growing demand, particularly for the core protective film products, in the Information Electronics business.」
Reconfirmed higher revenue in each business, driven by the Indonesian subsidiary's contribution and expanding sales and demand in the Construction Materials and Information Electronics businesses. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, Group revenue increased year on year in each business, owing to the inclusion in the first quarter of results from the Indonesian subsidiary acquired by the Life Science business in the middle of last year, steady sales centred on urban redevelopment projects in the Tokyo metropolitan area and civil engineering-related products in the Construction Materials business, and growing demand, particularly for the core protective film products, in the Information Electronics business.」
The inclusion of results from the acquired Indonesian subsidiary demonstrated concrete progress, with revenue increasing year on year across all businesses. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「We will vigorously pursue creative growth initiatives, using "creating solutions and products" from the perspectives of the future, customers and the global market as our engine for growth.」
The annual report also reiterated the policy of using "creating solutions and products" from future, customer and global perspectives as the engine for growth. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to securing higher revenue in the Information Electronics and Construction Materials businesses, revenue increased in the Life Science business as sales from the Indonesian consolidated subsidiary were added, resulting in higher Group revenue year on year.」
The Indonesian consolidated subsidiary's sales contributed to the consolidated results, demonstrating progress in growth initiatives through overseas expansion. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Through this acquisition of shares, we will combine our technologies to expand our packaging business in the Southeast Asian market, where future growth is expected, and accelerate our global expansion.」
Reiterated the expansion of the Southeast Asian packaging business and acceleration of global expansion as the rationale for the business combination. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Through this acquisition of shares, we will combine our technologies to expand our packaging business in the Southeast Asian market, where future growth is expected, and accelerate our global expansion.」
The expansion of the Southeast Asian packaging business and acceleration of global expansion progressed to the concrete initiative of acquiring shares. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We will vigorously pursue creative growth initiatives, using "creating solutions and products" from the perspectives of the future, customers and the global market as our engine for growth.」
Positioned growth initiatives based on future, customer and global perspectives as the engine for growth.