Efficiency gains through integration and reorganization of Group businesses
First written in FY2017-Q1. 11 of 23 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2024-Q2.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 8 of 37 companies on the "Worse" side.
21 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Advanced Display Technology (Hong Kong) Limited completed its liquidation effective 30 August 2023.」
Regarding the Group restructuring, the Company reported the completion of the liquidation of Advanced Display Technology (Hong Kong) Limited as a specific completed measure. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「• Effective 1 April 2022, KAGA FEI AMERICA, Inc. and KAGA ELECTRONICS (USA)INC. merged, with KAGA FEI AMERICA, Inc. as the surviving company. • Effective 30 June 2022, the Company acquired an additional 5% of Kaga EMS Towada Corporation, making it a wholly owned subsidiary.」
The merger of the US subsidiaries and the conversion of Kaga EMS Towada into a wholly owned subsidiary continue to be reported as changes in affiliated companies, following the previous quarter. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「• Effective 1 April 2022, KAGA FEI AMERICA, Inc. and KAGA ELECTRONICS (USA)INC. merged, with KAGA FEI AMERICA, Inc. as the surviving company. • Effective 30 June 2022, the Company acquired an additional 5% of Kaga EMS Towada Corporation, making it a wholly owned subsidiary.」
The merger of the US subsidiaries and the conversion of Kaga EMS Towada into a wholly owned subsidiary continue to be reported as changes in affiliated companies, following the previous quarter. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「• Effective 1 April 2022, KAGA FEI AMERICA, Inc. and KAGA ELECTRONICS (USA)INC. merged, with KAGA FEI AMERICA, Inc. as the surviving company. • Effective 30 June 2022, the Company acquired an additional 5% of Kaga EMS Towada Corporation, making it a wholly owned subsidiary.」
The Company reported the merger of 2 US subsidiaries and the acquisition of the remaining 5% of Kaga EMS Towada Corporation, making it a wholly owned subsidiary, as specific completed measures in the Group restructuring. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「EXCEL SINGAPORE PTE LTD. completed its liquidation effective 30 November 2021.」
The Company reported the completion of the liquidation of Excel’s Singapore subsidiary as a specific completed measure in the Group restructuring. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to the recovery in demand for the electronic components business, the acquired companies, including Kaga FEI Corporation and Excel Corporation, are contributing to earnings through steady PMI progress, and progress toward achieving the earnings target is ahead of plan.」
The Company explains that PMI at the acquired companies is generating earnings contributions in addition to progressing smoothly, and that progress toward achieving the earnings target is ahead of plan. - FY2022-Q1Progress in post-acquisition PMI explicitly disclosedAnnual report
「In addition to the overall recovery in demand, the recovery in profitability in the electronic components business, driven by steady progress in PMI at Kaga FEI Corporation and Excel Corporation, among others,」
The Company explains that PMI following the acquisitions of Kaga FEI and Excel is progressing smoothly. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Kaga FEI, Excel and other companies are implementing various measures to maximize synergies from M&A, including business collaboration, acquiring new products and services, and integrating sales offices.」
The Company continues to improve Group efficiency through business collaboration with acquired companies, the acquisition of new products and services, and the integration of sales offices. - FY2021-Q3Additional COVID-19 cost-control measuresAnnual report
「To offset the decline in gross profit accompanying the decrease in revenue, the Company promoted operational efficiency through the active use of telework and online meetings, while working to control and reduce selling, general and administrative expenses by, in principle, prohibiting business trips and business dinners, with the result that」
In addition to the existing use of remote work and online meetings, the Company explicitly identified, in principle, prohibiting business trips and business dinners as cost-control measures, and is advancing operational efficiency improvements and reductions in selling, general and administrative expenses. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Effective 1 October 2020, ADVANCED DISPLAY SOLUTIONS Corporation merged with Excel Corporation, with Excel Corporation as the surviving company.」
The Company reported the completed merger of ADVANCED DISPLAY SOLUTIONS Corporation and Excel Corporation as specific progress in the Group restructuring involving Excel’s subsidiaries. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, the Company sought to reduce selling, general and administrative expenses by promoting operational efficiency through the active use of remote work and online meetings, thereby offsetting the decline in gross profit accompanying the decrease in revenue, with the result that」
The Company continues to report the use of remote work and online meetings to improve operational efficiency and reduce selling, general and administrative expenses as specific measures to improve Group efficiency. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 22 July 2020, the Company resolved to dissolve and liquidate certain specified subsidiaries as follows. To improve business efficiency」
The Company resolved to dissolve and liquidate Advanced Display Technology (Hong Kong) Limited under Excel to improve business efficiency. This adds a subsequent event representing specific progress in the Group restructuring. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company will seek to improve the profitability of both companies by optimizing and maximizing the mutual use of their sales-related organizations and various functions.」
The plan to make Excel a subsidiary identifies the optimization and mutual use of the 2 companies’ sales organizations and various functions as specific measures to improve management efficiency. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「③ Further improvement in management efficiency through business collaboration between the 2 companies The 2 companies will seek to improve profitability by optimizing and maximizing the mutual use of their sales-related organizations and various functions.」
Regarding collaboration with Fujitsu Electronics, the Company continues to pursue more efficient Group management through the optimization and mutual use of sales organizations and functions. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「② Promoting Group management efficiency through organizational restructuring」
The Company continues to report measures to improve Group management efficiency under the new medium-term management plan. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「① Continued Group-wide cost reduction measures ② Promoting Group management efficiency through organizational restructuring」
The new medium-term management plan sets out a policy of continuing and promoting Group-wide cost reductions and improving Group management efficiency through organizational restructuring. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As CyberX Corporation sold 51% of the shares held by the Company, it changed from a consolidated subsidiary to an equity-method affiliate effective 30 October 2017.」
In addition to subsidiary liquidations, the Company sold its 51% stake in CyberX Corporation, changing it from a consolidated subsidiary to an equity-method affiliate, and reported this specific progress in the Group restructuring. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「• SI Electronics Corporation was liquidated effective 29 May 2017. • TAXAN GUAM LIMITED was liquidated effective 17 April 2017.」
The liquidation of the 2 companies reported in the previous quarter is repeated. No new completed liquidation is reported this time. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「• SI Electronics Corporation was liquidated effective 29 May 2017. • TAXAN GUAM LIMITED was liquidated effective 17 April 2017.」
The Company reported the completion of the liquidation of 2 subsidiaries in the software and other businesses, advancing the Group restructuring further. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Effective 1 April 2016, Kaga Solnet Corporation and Kaga Hitec Corporation merged, with Kaga Solnet Corporation as the surviving company.」
The merger of Kaga Solnet, Kaga Hitec and other companies, and the liquidation of Kaga Create, CyberFront and Workbit are reported as specific measures to improve and rationalize efficiency through Group restructuring. The Company also explains the establishment of a Group Management Headquarters overseeing the Group as a whole and the creation of synergies through collaboration and mutual support. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Company also restructured its subsidiaries to improve management efficiency.」
The Company continues to report improved management efficiency through subsidiary restructuring. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「CyberFront Corporation completed its liquidation effective 6 May 2016.」
In addition to the previously reported merger, the Company reported the completion of the liquidation of CyberFront Corporation in the software business and Kaga Create Corporation in the other businesses, adding specific completed measures in the Group restructuring. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「promoting management efficiency through business integration and restructuring within the Group」
In the information equipment business, multiple subsidiaries were merged effective 1 April 2016, and the business combination was described as intended to “improve and rationalize Group management efficiency.”