Strengthening International Logistics Through Bases in China and the United States
First written in FY2016. 16 of 25 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-10-20.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-10-20AdvancedEarnings presentation
「Support services for Japanese manufacturers Opening of a technical center Opening of a showroom」
For the U.S. business, the Company set out the opening of a technical center and showroom as high-value-added services originating from warehouses. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Maximizing value added through high-value-added services originating from U.S. warehouses」
In the overseas business, the company is developing concrete priority measures, shifting its focus from expanding an international logistics network using its U.S. base to developing and maximizing the value of high-value-added services originating from its warehouses. - FY2026-H1Machine tool handling at the U.S. base remains sluggish due to tariffs and other factorsAnnual report
「Operating profit declined mainly because machine tool handling volumes at the U.S. subsidiary remained sluggish due to the impact of tariffs and other factors.」
The disclosure identifies the impact of tariffs and other factors at the U.S. subsidiary, a key overseas logistics base, as a factor behind sluggish machine tool handling volumes and lower operating profit. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In the overseas business, we are concentrating management resources on the U.S. subsidiary. With the planned operation of the warehouse at the Port of Savannah in Georgia on the East Coast, scheduled for completion in June 2025, we aim to further expand the business by expanding our U.S. logistics network and enhancing customers' supply chains.」
In parallel with the transfer of the Chinese subsidiary, the Company is concentrating management resources on the U.S. subsidiary and plans to expand its U.S. logistics network through the completion and operation of the warehouse at the Port of Savannah in Georgia. The disclosed facility plan calls for an investment of ¥1,720 million, with completion scheduled for July 2025. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「At the U.S. subsidiary, the new warehouse on the U.S. West Coast is operating stably, and we will consider measures to further expand the scope of operations.」
The Company disclosed that the new U.S. West Coast warehouse, whose estimated construction cost had increased, had reached stable operations and that it had moved to the stage of considering further business expansion measures. - FY2023-Q2Estimated construction cost for new U.S. West Coast warehouse increasesAnnual report
「The estimated cost of the new warehouse under construction on the U.S. West Coast has increased from the initial construction cost of US$7,500 thousand announced on 8 October 2021, mainly due to soaring prices for construction materials such as concrete and steel, and is now expected to be approximately US$11,500 thousand.」
Construction of the new warehouse on the U.S. West Coast is continuing, but soaring construction material prices have increased the estimated cost from the initial US$7.5 million to approximately US$11.5 million. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In the overseas business, we will strengthen our integrated transportation system to meet customer needs and establish a framework to ensure stable operations after completion of the new warehouse under construction on the U.S. West Coast.」
In addition to the existing U.S. East Coast base, the Company plans to establish a framework for stable operations after completion of the new warehouse under construction on the U.S. West Coast. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, as overseas production activity, which had declined due to the impact of COVID-19, showed signs of recovery, handling volumes for international cargo performed well, resulting in increases in both net sales and operating profit.」
The disclosure states that handling volumes for international cargo performed well as overseas production activity recovered. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In October 2019, SANRITSU LOGISTICS AMERICA Inc., our wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, built a new warehouse on the U.S. East Coast and also actively invested in IT to reduce labor requirements and improve efficiency.」
The Company reconfirmed the construction of the new warehouse on the U.S. East Coast and IT investment to reduce labor requirements and improve efficiency as measures already implemented to strengthen its overseas logistics bases. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In October 2019, SANRITSU LOGISTICS AMERICA Inc., our wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, built a new warehouse on the U.S. East Coast and also actively invested in IT to reduce labor requirements and improve efficiency.」
The Company reconfirmed the construction of the new warehouse on the U.S. East Coast and IT investment to reduce labor requirements and improve efficiency as initiatives already implemented. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In October 2019, SANRITSU LOGISTICS AMERICA Inc., our wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, built a new warehouse on the U.S. East Coast and also actively invested in IT to reduce labor requirements and improve efficiency.」
Construction of the new warehouse on the U.S. East Coast was completed, advancing the expansion of overseas logistics bases from the planning stage to a tangible facility. - FY2020-Q2New warehouse planned for the U.S. East CoastAnnual report
「SANRITSU LOGISTICS AMERICA Inc., our wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, plans to establish a new warehouse on the U.S. East Coast in October and is also actively investing in IT to reduce labor requirements and improve efficiency.」
The plan calls for establishing a new warehouse in October and investing in IT to reduce labor requirements and improve efficiency, as part of the expansion of international logistics bases on the U.S. East Coast. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The second capital contribution was completed on 8 January 2019. The purpose of this capital increase is to strengthen the financial foundation so that SLA can smoothly conduct full-scale packaging operations on the U.S. East Coast.」
Regarding the total US$5 million capital increase for SLA in preparation for full-scale packaging operations on the U.S. East Coast, the second contribution of US$2 million was completed on 8 January 2019, following the US$3 million contribution on 7 November 2018. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The purpose of this capital increase is to strengthen the financial foundation so that SLA can smoothly conduct full-scale packaging operations on the U.S. East Coast.」
A decision was made to increase the capital of U.S. subsidiary SLA by US$5 million in preparation for full-scale packaging operations on the U.S. East Coast. Contributions of US$3 million in November 2018 and US$2 million in January 2019 are planned. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In the overseas business, net sales and operating profit remained at approximately the levels of the same period of the previous year as machine tool handling volumes performed steadily.」
In the overseas business, machine tool handling volumes performed steadily, and net sales and operating profit remained at approximately the levels of the same period of the previous year. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At the consolidated Chinese subsidiaries, net sales declined because 2 subsidiaries in the East China region that were reorganized in the previous fiscal year were excluded from the scope of consolidation. Profit increased due to the reorganization of 2 loss-making subsidiaries, as well as strong performance in spot projects and machine tool handling volumes at the Shanghai subsidiary. At the U.S. subsidiary, net sales and operating profit increased as machine tool handling volumes remained strong.」
In China, spot projects and machine tool handling volumes in the Shanghai region after the reorganization of loss-making subsidiaries, and in the United States, strong machine tool handling volumes, were cited as progress in the international business at overseas bases. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At the consolidated U.S. subsidiary, net sales and operating profit increased as steel packaging operations for machine tools continued to perform well in line with a substantial increase in production by a major customer.」
The U.S. base's steel packaging operations for machine tools continued to perform well, contributing to higher net sales and operating profit. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At the consolidated U.S. subsidiary, net sales and operating profit increased as steel packaging operations for machine tools performed well in line with a substantial increase in production by a major customer.」
At the U.S. base, steel packaging for machine tools performed well in line with increased production by a major customer, resulting in higher net sales and operating profit. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「We will expand our packaging technology overseas and continue building a customized international transportation network tailored to individual customers.」
The continued expansion of packaging technology overseas and construction of customer-specific international transportation networks remain key measures for the international business. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At the consolidated U.S. subsidiary, sales and operating profit increased as its steel packaging operations began to gain traction and it also undertook procurement logistics initiatives.」
The U.S. base expanded into procurement logistics in addition to steel packaging, contributing to higher net sales and operating profit. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We will focus on handling international multimodal transportation, including packaging, at our overseas bases in China and the United States, and develop an integrated domestic and international logistics operation that capitalizes on the Group's strengths.」
The Group aims to use its China and U.S. bases for international multimodal transportation, including packaging, and pursue an integrated domestic and international operation.