Production delays and higher manufacturing labor costs due to a declining working-age population
First written in FY2024-Q3. 2 of 4 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2025-H1. Latest entry: 2026-06-02.
Eiwa moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2024, 4 years after the typical company in this theme (2020).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 36 of 59 companies on the "Worse" side.
36 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「The Company faces challenges including deterioration in profitability due to soaring material prices and labor costs, and longer construction periods due to labor shortages.」
In addition to the previously identified process delays and higher manufacturing labor costs associated with the declining working-age population, explicitly identifies deterioration in profitability due to soaring material prices and labor costs and longer construction periods due to labor shortages as challenges. - FY2024-Q3First statedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, as the decline in the working-age population has caused process delays and higher manufacturing labor costs, consideration is under way of digital-related investments to improve productivity, environmental investments and investments in new-material development toward a decarbonized society. In the social infrastructure market, consideration is also under way of the maintenance and management of infrastructure facilities, national resilience, and disaster prevention and mitigation measures.」
For the first time, identifies the process delays and higher manufacturing labor costs arising from the declining working-age population as business risks separate from the existing themes of capital investment and productivity improvement.