Changes to Geographical Reporting Segments and Global Management
First written in FY2023-Q3. 5 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 5 of 14 companies on the "Worse" side.
11 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「Under a structure comprising the three core operating companies 国際紙パルプ商事, Antalis S.A.S. and Spicers, each company formulates comprehensive strategies for its respective region and operates its business.」
The region-based segments of North-East Asia, Europe/Americas and Asia-Pacific continue to serve as the units for management control, resource allocation and performance evaluation by the three core operating companies. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「The reporting segment names were changed from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year, and comparisons and analyses with the previous interim consolidated period are presented using the revised names.」
Region-based segment reporting and management control using North-East Asia, Europe/Americas, Asia-Pacific and real estate leasing as the units continues. - FY2024ReframedAnnual report
「From the current consolidated fiscal year, we changed the name “Europe/South America” to “Europe/Americas” as the geographic scope of business management was expanded from South America to North America.」
To include North America within the geographic scope of business management, the reporting segment name was changed from “Europe/South America” to “Europe/Americas.” - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We have changed the reporting segments from the former “Domestic paper and pulp wholesale business” and “Overseas paper and pulp wholesale business” to the region-based segments “North-East Asia,” “Europe/South America” and “Asia-Pacific.”」
Region-based segment management using North-East Asia, Europe/South America, Asia-Pacific and real estate leasing as the reporting and evaluation units continues. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「From the cumulative third quarter of the previous consolidated fiscal year, we changed the reporting segments from the former “Domestic paper and pulp wholesale business” and “Overseas paper and pulp wholesale business” to the region-based segments “North-East Asia,” “Europe/South America” and “Asia-Pacific.”」
Under the holding company structure, the region-based segments of North-East Asia, Europe/South America and Asia-Pacific continue to serve as the units for management decision-making, performance evaluation and explanations to stakeholders. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Against this background, and for management approach purposes and to appropriately explain the business to shareholders and other stakeholders, from the cumulative third quarter of the previous consolidated fiscal year we changed the reporting segments from the former “Domestic paper and pulp wholesale business” and “Overseas paper and pulp wholesale business” to the region-based segments “North-East Asia,” “Europe/South America” and “Asia-Pacific.”」
Region-based reporting segments and management control and performance evaluation based on the three regions of North-East Asia, Europe/South America and Asia-Pacific continue. - FY2023-Q3First statedAnnual report
「We transitioned to a holding company structure on 1 October 2022 to strengthen global governance in line with the expansion of our business scale, reform our portfolio, expand new businesses and promote sustainability management. Following the related organizational restructuring, under a structure comprising the three core operating companies 国際紙パルプ商事, Antalis and Spicers, each operating in the North-East Asia, Europe/South America and Asia-Pacific regions, respectively, we currently make management decisions and evaluate business performance. Against this background, and for management approach purposes and to appropriately explain the business to shareholders and other stakeholders, from the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year we changed the reporting segments from the former “Domestic paper and pulp wholesale business” and “Overseas paper and pulp wholesale business” to the region-based segments “North-East Asia,” “Europe/South America” and “Asia-Pacific.”」
In connection with the transition to a holding company structure, the reporting and evaluation units were changed from the former domestic and overseas categories to region-based segments corresponding to the three core operating companies. A management structure based on regions for management decision-making, performance evaluation and explanations to stakeholders was presented as an independent theme for the first time.