Dependence on Major Suppliers
First written in FY2016. 4 of 8 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2026.
Kpp Group Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026, 5 years after the typical company in this theme (2021).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 20 of 63 companies on the "Worse" side.
15 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the total amount purchased from the groups of 2 companies accounted for 26.8% of total purchases.」
The dependence ratio on Oji Holdings and Nippon Paper Industries groups for purchases rose from 26.7% in the previous fiscal year to 26.8%. The policy of responding through supplier development and business portfolio reform remains in place. - FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the total amount purchased from the groups of 2 companies accounted for 26.7% of total purchases.」
The dependence ratio on group companies of Oji Holdings and Nippon Paper Industries fell from 29.1% in the previous fiscal year to 26.7%. Supplier development, overseas business expansion and business portfolio reform continue to be pursued as countermeasures. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the total amount purchased from the groups of 2 companies accounted for 29.1% of total purchases.」
The dependence ratio on group companies of Oji Holdings and Nippon Paper Industries rose from 28.1% in the previous fiscal year to 29.1%. - FY2022MitigatedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the total amount purchased from the groups of 2 companies accounted for 28.1% of total purchases.」
The dependence ratio on the 2 major supplier groups fell from 33.0% in the previous fiscal year to 28.1%. The policy of responding through supplier development, overseas business expansion and portfolio reform remains in place. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the total amount purchased from the groups of 2 companies accounted for 33.0% of total purchases. We will respond by developing suppliers in Japan and overseas other than the 2 groups to secure procurement sources, reducing dependence on domestic transactions through overseas business expansion, and lowering the proportion of paper and paperboard sales through new business areas created by reforming our business portfolio.」
The dependence ratio on Oji Holdings and Nippon Paper Industries groups for purchases fell from 46.2% in the previous fiscal year to 33.0%, with supplier development, overseas business expansion and portfolio reform identified as countermeasures. - FY2019MitigatedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the total amount purchased from the groups of 2 companies accounted for 46.2% of total purchases.」
The dependence ratio on group companies of Oji Holdings and Nippon Paper Industries fell from 47.1% in the previous fiscal year to 46.2%. - FY2018WorsenedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the total amount purchased from the groups of 2 companies accounted for 47.1% of total purchases.」
The dependence ratio on the 2 major supplier groups increased from 45.4% in FY2016 to 47.1%. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the total amount purchased from the groups of 2 companies accounted for 45.4% of total purchases. If a material disruption occurs in the supply of products from the 2 groups to the Company, the Group's business development, financial position and operating results may be affected.」
The Company has disclosed its dependence on group companies of Oji Holdings and Nippon Paper Industries for purchases as a risk.