Expanding Business Scope and Entering Growth Areas
First written in FY2016. 14 of 35 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
105 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the tourism facilities business, 奥飛観光開発㈱ renovated the Nishihodaka-guchi Station building at the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway, which is being developed in stages as a mountain resort. Meitetsu Impress㈱ opened IMMERSIVE JOURNEY Nagoya, the first large-scale XR entertainment facility in the Tokai region, and worked to further enhance the appeal of the area.」
Within its existing hotel and tourism operations, the company advanced expansion into growth fields and new experiential services by renovating a ropeway facility and opening the first large-scale XR facility in the Tokai region. - FY2026-H1Higher revenue and lower profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Operating revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥14,760 million, up 9.5% year on year, reflecting increased orders in the helicopter and in-flight catering businesses. Operating profit, however, fell 36.8% year on year to ¥504 million despite higher revenue, due mainly to increased repair expenses.」
Revenue increased due to higher orders in the helicopter and in-flight catering businesses, while operating profit declined 36.8% year on year due mainly to higher repair expenses. - FY2025-H1Aviation-related services turn profitableAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥13,482 million, up 12.9% year on year, due to increased orders in in-flight catering and higher transportation of materials and other factors in the aviation business. Operating results improved by ¥1,122 million from the previous year due to higher revenue, resulting in operating profit of ¥797 million.」
The aviation-related services business reported higher revenue due to increased orders and freight transportation, turning an operating loss in the same period of the previous year into an operating profit. - FY2024Higher revenue and lower profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥26,278 million, up 2.7% year on year, due to increased orders in in-flight catering and aircraft maintenance. Operating profit was ¥1,087 million, down 19.2% year on year, due mainly to higher outsourcing and personnel expenses.」
Revenue increased due to higher orders in aircraft maintenance and in-flight catering, while profit declined due to higher outsourcing and personnel expenses. - FY2024-Q3Higher revenue and a larger decline in profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥18,894 million, up 2.7% year on year, due to increased orders in aircraft maintenance and in-flight catering. Operating profit was ¥622 million, down 63.6% year on year, due mainly to higher repair and personnel expenses.」
Revenue increased due to higher orders in aircraft maintenance and in-flight catering, while operating profit fell 63.6% year on year due mainly to higher repair and personnel expenses. - FY2024-Q2Higher revenue and a return to an operating loss in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥11,941 million, up 6.4% year on year, due to increased orders in aircraft maintenance and in-flight catering. Operating results deteriorated by ¥676 million from the previous year due mainly to higher repair expenses, resulting in an operating loss of ¥325 million.」
Revenue increased due to higher orders in aircraft maintenance and in-flight catering, while higher repair expenses and other factors caused the business to swing from an operating profit in the previous year to an operating loss. - FY2024-Q1Higher revenue and a wider operating loss in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥5,438 million, up 4.4% year on year, due to increased orders in aircraft maintenance and the recovery of demand in the in-flight catering business from the previous year. Operating loss was ¥158 million, roughly unchanged from the previous year, due mainly to higher miscellaneous expenses.」
Revenue increased due to higher orders in aircraft maintenance and the recovery of demand for in-flight catering, while the operating loss widened from ¥152 million in the previous year to ¥158 million due mainly to higher miscellaneous expenses. - FY2023Higher revenue and lower profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥25,578 million, up 9.5% year on year, due to increased orders in aircraft maintenance and recovering demand in the in-flight catering business. Although revenue increased, operating profit was ¥1,346 million, down 7.4% year on year, due mainly to higher personnel and depreciation expenses.」
The aviation-related services business, positioned as a growth sector, generated higher revenue, while full-year operating profit declined due to higher personnel and depreciation expenses. - FY2023-Q3Continued growth in revenue and profit from aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥18,390 million, up 7.1% year on year, due to increased orders in aircraft maintenance and recovering demand in the in-flight catering business. Operating profit was ¥1,709 million, up 2.2% year on year, due to improved profitability in the in-flight catering business.」
The aviation-related services business achieved higher revenue and profit due to increased orders in aircraft maintenance and a recovery in demand for in-flight catering. - FY2023-Q2Higher revenue and lower profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥11,228 million, up 7.6% year on year, due mainly to increased orders in aircraft maintenance. Operating profit was ¥351 million, down 52.0% year on year, due to higher repair expenses and other costs in the aviation business.」
Revenue increased due mainly to higher orders in aircraft maintenance, while operating profit declined year on year due to higher repair expenses and other costs. - FY2023-Q1Higher revenue and a smaller loss in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥5,207 million, up 19.6% year on year, due mainly to increased orders in aircraft maintenance. The operating loss narrowed by ¥6 million from the previous year to ¥152 million due to higher revenue.」
Revenue increased due mainly to higher orders in aircraft maintenance, and the operating loss narrowed from the previous year, although the business remained loss-making. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「To rebalance an earnings structure in which the transportation business accounts for more than half, we will strengthen earnings power in businesses outside railways by focusing on real estate, competitive businesses such as transportation and aviation, strengthening and adding value to marketing, and developing new business domains, all of which are areas expected to grow for the Group.」
The policy of rebalancing the earnings mix outside railways identifies real estate, transportation, aviation, marketing, value-added initiatives and the development of new business areas as specific priorities. - FY2022-Q3Higher revenue and lower profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥17,170 million, up 6.6% year on year, due to increased orders in aircraft maintenance and increased transportation of materials. Operating profit was ¥1,673 million, down 1.8% year on year, due to deteriorating profitability in the helicopter business.」
Revenue increased due to higher orders in aircraft maintenance and increased transportation of materials, while operating profit declined due to deteriorating profitability in the helicopter business. - FY2022-Q2Higher revenue and profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥10,436 million, up 4.7% year on year, due to increased transportation of materials in the aviation business. Operating profit was ¥732 million, up 303.7% year on year, due to higher revenue.」
The aviation-related services business generated higher revenue on increased transportation of materials, while operating profit also increased substantially from the previous year. - FY2022-Q1Lower revenue and a smaller operating loss in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥4,352 million, down 1.3% year on year, due mainly to decreased orders in the aircraft maintenance business. The operating loss narrowed by ¥57 million from the previous year to ¥158 million, reflecting lower repair expenses and other factors.」
Revenue declined due to decreased orders in the aircraft maintenance business, while the operating loss narrowed from the previous year due mainly to lower repair expenses. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In the trucking business, 名鉄運輸㈱ opened the 名鉄トラックターミナル関西 as a key Group terminal in western Japan and established an integrated hub to meet a wide range of transportation needs in the Kansai region.」
The company opened a key terminal in the Kansai region for its transportation business, taking concrete steps to expand the earnings base of growth sectors and competitive businesses. - FY2021-Q3Continued lower revenue and profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥16,106 million, down 19.4% year on year, due to a decline in orders in the in-flight catering business resulting from the impact of COVID-19. Operating profit was ¥1,704 million, down 39.4% year on year, due to lower revenue.」
Due to decreased orders in the in-flight catering business, revenue from aviation-related services fell 19.4% year on year and operating profit fell 39.4%. - FY2021-Q2Continued lower revenue and profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥9,964 million, down 18.8% year on year, due to a decline in orders in the in-flight catering business resulting from the impact of COVID-19. Operating profit was ¥181 million, down 84.7% year on year, due to lower revenue.」
The aviation-related services business generated lower revenue due to decreased orders in the in-flight catering business, and operating profit fell 84.7% year on year. However, it returned to profitability from the operating loss recorded in the first quarter. - FY2021-Q1Lower revenue and a return to losses in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥4,411 million, down 19.5% year on year, due to a decline in orders in the in-flight catering business resulting from the impact of COVID-19. Operating results deteriorated by ¥333 million from the previous year due to lower revenue, resulting in an operating loss of ¥216 million.」
The aviation-related services business, which had been positioned as a growth sector, generated lower revenue due to decreased orders in the in-flight catering business and posted an operating loss. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「名鉄協商㈱ actively pursued initiatives in the sharing economy, including launching the カリテコバイク bike-sharing service in central Nagoya using parking facilities and other assets it operates, and expanding the カリテコ car-sharing service to Tokyo.」
The company launched a bike-sharing service and expanded its car-sharing service to Tokyo, taking concrete steps to enter new business areas. Meanwhile, the aviation-related services business recorded lower revenue and profit due to decreased orders. - FY2020-Q3Continued growth in revenue and profit from aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥19,993 million, up 0.4% year on year, due mainly to increased orders in the in-flight catering business. Operating profit was ¥2,814 million, up 1.8% year on year, due to higher revenue.」
The aviation-related services business generated higher revenue due mainly to increased orders in the in-flight catering business, while operating profit also increased 1.8% year on year. - FY2020-Q2Higher revenue and lower profit in aviation-related servicesAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥12,268 million, up 1.9% year on year, due mainly to increased orders in the in-flight catering business. Operating profit was ¥1,187 million, down 2.0% year on year, due to deteriorating profitability in the aircraft maintenance business.」
The separately reported aviation-related services business generated higher revenue, but operating profit declined due to deteriorating profitability in the aircraft maintenance business. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The new operating companies 名鉄ライフサポート㈱ and 名鉄スマイルプラス㈱ actively opened new locations, primarily in Nagoya and along the Group’s railway lines, to expand lifestyle support services for seniors and families raising children. 名鉄協商㈱ also expanded its car-sharing service カリテコ to Kanazawa, its first location outside the Tokai region, and began a partnership with dカーシェア, a service provided by NTT DOCOMO, INC., thereby advancing its response to the sharing economy.」
In addition to opening new locations for services targeting seniors and families raising children, the company expanded its growth areas by bringing its car-sharing service to Kanazawa and partnering with external services. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥19,906 million, up 9.2% year on year, due mainly to increased orders in aircraft maintenance, surveying and measurement, and catering. Operating profit was ¥2,765 million, up 28.4% year on year.」
The company disclosed higher revenue and operating profit in the separately reported aviation-related services business, driven by increased orders and other factors. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue from the aviation-related services business was ¥12,038 million, up 5.7% year on year, due mainly to increased orders in the aircraft maintenance and catering businesses. Operating profit was ¥1,211 million, up 9.2% year on year.」
The company disclosed that its separately reported aviation-related services business achieved higher revenue and operating profit due to increased orders in aircraft maintenance and catering. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Among the businesses previously included in “Other businesses,” the company has established aviation-related services as a new reportable segment, as it plans to focus on this area as a future growth sector.」
The company has identified aviation-related services as a growth sector and reached the stage of establishing it as a separate reportable segment. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「In its other businesses, the company established 名鉄ライフサポート㈱ in June of the previous year and launched 名鉄レコードブック, which provides short-session rehabilitation day services. It also expanded its business domains by establishing 名鉄スマイルプラス㈱ in November of the previous year to operate the TELACO after-school program, which adds enrichment activities to school-age childcare, and the small-scale childcare facility ぽっぽ園.」
In addition to senior-focused services, the company has expanded into school-age childcare and small-scale childcare, broadening its business scope in the lifestyle support sector. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In June, the company established the joint venture 名鉄ライフサポート㈱ through a joint investment with internet infinity INC. to operate short-session rehabilitation day services, and advanced initiatives to meet the needs of seniors.」
The previously stated senior-focused business has progressed to the concrete step of establishing a joint venture through joint investment. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「We will pursue the “comprehensive lifestyle services business,” which contributes to richer lives by providing services related to housing and daily living in the Group’s business areas, including along railway lines. Specifically, we will pursue businesses for seniors, whose market is expected to grow as the population ages; businesses that support dual-income households and women’s participation in the workforce; and businesses that enhance the appeal of stations and surrounding areas along daily travel routes.」
The company specifically identifies senior services, support for dual-income households and women, and enhancing the appeal of stations and surrounding areas as areas covered by its comprehensive lifestyle services business. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company sought to generate new demand by extending the Nagoya–Utsunomiya/Koriyama highway bus route and launching it as the new Nagoya–Utsunomiya/Fukushima route.」
The company is expanding its business scope and sources of demand through the extension and launch of new highway bus routes. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the real estate leasing business, 名鉄協商㈱ established its “Kanto Branch” in September to expand its parking business and other operations in the Kanto region, and worked to strengthen its sales capabilities.」
The company established the Kanto Branch as a concrete step toward expanding its parking business in the Kanto region. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In April, 名鉄運輸㈱ made 信州名鉄運輸㈱ a wholly owned subsidiary through a share exchange, establishing a stronger collaboration framework. It also sought to expand and enhance its business domains through a capital and business alliance with 日本通運㈱.」
The disclosure describes concrete progress toward expanding the transportation business through the creation of a wholly owned subsidiary and a capital and business alliance. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「In addition to pursuing the “comprehensive lifestyle services business,” which contributes to richer lives by proposing combinations of services from group companies to meet a wide range of everyday needs, we will strengthen initiatives targeting inbound demand, including developing free Wi-Fi environments for international visitors at major stations and in premium carriages on limited express trains, as well as actively participating in the Shoryudo Project.」
The Group combines its existing transportation, real estate, retail and leisure businesses, with lifestyle services and inbound demand positioned as growth areas.