Positioning of the Overseas Business in the Growth Strategy
First written in FY2016-Q3. 15 of 27 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
Kato Sangyo moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2025, 5 years after the typical company in this theme (2020).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 3 of 30 companies on the "Worse" side.
16 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- 2026-08-07RestatedResults
「海外事業につきましては、今後の当社グループの成長戦略の一つとして位置づけ、マレーシア・ベトナム・シンガポール・中国国内での食品等卸売事業の展開を図っております。」
海外事業を成長戦略の一つとする位置づけと対象地域を継続して示している。 - FY2026-H1ReframedAnnual report
「We have positioned the overseas business as one of the growth strategies for our group and are pursuing the development of food and other wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore and China. In addition to our existing overseas wholesale business base, we have worked to embed the sales capabilities cultivated in Japan and establish management controls, strengthen promotions in each country, review the brands handled and reassess the cost structure, while working to shift to a more profitable business structure.」
While maintaining its positioning of the overseas business as one of its growth strategies, the company has identified reviewing the brands handled and the cost structure as additional measures and continues to pursue a shift to a more profitable business structure. - FY2025-H1ReframedAnnual report
「We have positioned the overseas business as one of the growth strategies for our group and have pursued the development of food wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore and China, while strengthening our food distribution business across Asia, including Japan, and working to shift to a more profitable business structure.」
While maintaining its positioning of the overseas business as one of its growth strategies, the company has stated that, in addition to strengthening its food distribution business across Asia, it is working to shift to a more profitable business structure. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first quarter consolidated accounting period, the company acquired shares in Teo Soon Seng Pte. Ltd., headquartered in Singapore, and made it a consolidated subsidiary. In connection with this acquisition, its 2 subsidiaries, including Jia Mei Trading (s) Pte. Ltd., also became consolidated subsidiaries from the first quarter consolidated accounting period.」
The acquisition of TSS in Singapore and the addition of its 2 subsidiaries as consolidated subsidiaries advanced the initiative of making the overseas business a growth strategy by expanding the business group. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「In April 2023, we acquired shares in Vietnam-based food wholesaler Nam Khai Phu Service Trading Production Joint Stock Company, and in October 2023 acquired shares in Singapore-based food wholesaler Teo Soon Seng Pte.Ltd., with the aim of becoming established wholesale groups in both countries by making both companies consolidated subsidiaries.」
Following the acquisition of NKP in Vietnam, the company completed the acquisition of TSS in Singapore, expanding its overseas growth strategy in Southeast Asia. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Our group has positioned the overseas business as one of its future growth strategies, and will work to further strengthen business development and enhance corporate value.」
The policy of making the overseas business one of its growth strategies progressed into concrete business expansion in Vietnam through completion of the NKP acquisition. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In April 2023, the Group planned to acquire shares in Nam Khai Phu Service Trading Production Joint Stock Company, a Vietnamese food wholesaler, and make it a consolidated subsidiary. It aims to become a firmly established wholesale group in Vietnam and will continue to further expand its overseas business as a whole, particularly in Southeast Asia.」
The policy of making the overseas business one of its growth strategies progressed into a planned acquisition of NKP in Vietnam and a further expansion plan centered on Southeast Asia. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In April 2022, the Group acquired shares in a local company to establish a regional headquarters in Malaysia. Going forward, it will seek to further expand its existing business by consolidating and centralizing administrative functions in Malaysia.」
The policy of making the overseas business one of its growth strategies has progressed into specific measures, namely establishing a regional headquarters in Malaysia and consolidating and centralizing administrative functions. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The Group has positioned its overseas business as one of its future growth strategies, developing food wholesale businesses in Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore and China and working to strengthen its food distribution business across Asia, including Japan.」
The company continues to position the overseas business as one of its growth strategies and maintain its policy of developing operations in Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore and China. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In the overseas business, one of our group’s future growth strategies, we are pursuing the development of food wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and China. In particular, we have become one of Malaysia’s largest wholesale groups and a leading wholesale group in Vietnam, and will continue to further strengthen our food distribution business across Asia, including Japan.」
While maintaining its positioning of the overseas business as one of its growth strategies, the company explicitly states that it has become one of the largest wholesale groups in Malaysia and a leading wholesale group in Vietnam. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, in July 2021 we acquired shares in Song Ma Retail Joint Stock Company, which operates in southern Vietnam, making it a consolidated subsidiary, and will pursue further expansion of our existing business in Vietnam.」
The policy of making the overseas business one of its growth strategies progressed into the concrete execution of the SMRC acquisition and its addition as a consolidated subsidiary. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In April 2021, the Group entered into a share transfer agreement to acquire shares in Song Ma Retail Joint Stock Company, whose operating area covers southern Vietnam, with the aim of further expanding its existing business in Vietnam.」
The policy of making the overseas business one of its growth strategies progressed into a specific project, namely the share transfer agreement with SMRC. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We have positioned the overseas business as one of the growth strategies for our group and have pursued the development of food wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and China, while strengthening our food distribution business across Asia, including Japan. In October 2020, we acquired shares in Merison (M) Sdn.Bhd., which operates in the south-central region of Peninsular Malaysia, making it a consolidated subsidiary. As a result, our group became one of Malaysia’s largest wholesale groups, with operations covering the entire Malay Peninsula.」
The company continues to position the overseas business as one of its growth strategies and maintain its policy of developing food wholesaling operations in Asian countries. Completion of the Merison acquisition has been reconfirmed as previously reported. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In October 2020, we acquired shares in Merison (M) Sdn.Bhd., becoming one of Malaysia’s largest wholesale groups, with operations covering the entire Malay Peninsula, and will further strengthen our food distribution business across Asia, including Japan.」
The policy of making the overseas business one of its growth strategies progressed into concrete results, namely completion of the Merison acquisition and expansion across the entire Malay Peninsula. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We have positioned the overseas business as one of the growth strategies for our group and have pursued the development of food wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and China, while strengthening our food distribution business across Asia, including Japan.」
The company has positioned the overseas business as one of its growth strategies and continues to develop food wholesaling operations in 4 countries while strengthening its food distribution business across Asia. - FY2020-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「We have positioned the overseas business as one of the growth strategies for our group and have pursued the development of food wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and China, while strengthening our food distribution business across Asia, including Japan. In December 2019, we entered into a share transfer agreement to acquire shares in Merison (M) Sdn.Bhd., which operates in the south-central region of Peninsular Malaysia. However, the spread of COVID-19 may delay the acquisition from the originally scheduled timetable.」
While the policy of making the overseas business a growth strategy and the agreement to acquire Merison remain in place, the spread of COVID-19 may delay the acquisition from the originally scheduled date. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In December 2019, the Group entered into a share transfer agreement to acquire shares in Merison (M) Sdn.Bhd., whose operating area covers south-central Peninsular Malaysia. This is expected to make the Group one of the largest wholesale groups in Malaysia, with an operating area covering the entire peninsula, while also generating synergies with the Group's Singapore business, further strengthening its business expansion.」
The policy of making the overseas business one of the company’s growth strategies progressed into specific projects, namely expansion into the southern Malaysian market and the signing of an agreement to acquire Merison shares. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We have positioned the overseas business as one of the growth strategies for our group and have pursued the development of food wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and China, while further strengthening our food distribution business across Asia, including Japan.」
The company has positioned the overseas business as one of its growth strategies and continues to develop food wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and China, while strengthening its distribution business across Asia. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We have positioned the overseas business as one of the growth strategies for our group and have pursued the development of food wholesaling operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and China, while further strengthening our food distribution business across Asia, including Japan.」
The company has continued to position the overseas business within its growth strategy and maintain its development policy, with overseas sales increasing from ¥1,850 million in the same quarter of the previous year to ¥20,650 million. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, net sales amounted to ¥10,690 million (¥931 million in the same quarter of the previous year) following the acquisition of shares in a Malaysian wholesaler in January 2018, which made it a consolidated subsidiary, while an operating loss of ¥30 million (operating loss of ¥106 million in the same quarter of the previous year) was recorded due to the amortization of goodwill.」
The acquisition of the Malaysian company increased overseas sales from ¥931 million in the same quarter of the previous year to ¥10,690 million, bringing the overseas business to the stage at which it was disclosed as a separate reportable segment. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The overseas business has been positioned as one of the Group's future growth strategies, with the development of food wholesale businesses in China, Singapore and Vietnam and the establishment of a food distribution business.」
The Group continues to position its overseas business as one of its growth strategies, developing wholesale businesses in China, Singapore and Vietnam and establishing a food distribution business. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In January 2018, the company acquired shares in Lein Hing Holdings Sdn. Bhd., headquartered in Malaysia, and has been working to further strengthen its business operations in Asia, including Japan.」
The policy of positioning the overseas business as one of its growth strategies progressed to concrete execution through the acquisition of a Malaysian company in January 2018. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Through this acquisition, the company aims to further enhance its presence in the country and, by promoting collaboration with its operations in China, Singapore and Vietnam, further strengthen its overseas business expansion.」
The decision to acquire shares in Malaysia's Lein Hing Holdings has advanced the policy of making the overseas business a growth strategy into a concrete acquisition transaction. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Following the additional acquisition of shares in 加藤ＳＣアジアインベストメント㈱, formerly an unconsolidated subsidiary accounted for under the equity method, in February 2017, the company included it within the scope of consolidation from the second quarter consolidated accounting period.」
As concrete progress in its overseas growth strategy, the company acquired additional shares in 加藤ＳＣアジアインベストメント㈱ in February 2017 and made it a consolidated subsidiary. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The overseas business has been positioned as one of the Group's future growth strategies. The Group is developing food wholesale businesses in China, Singapore and Vietnam and building food distribution infrastructure among Asian countries, including Japan, thereby strengthening its business operations in Asia.」
The Group continues to position its overseas business as one of its growth strategies, developing wholesale businesses in China, Singapore and Vietnam and building distribution infrastructure across Asia. - FY2016RestatedAnnual report
「The overseas business has been positioned as one of the Group's future growth strategies.」
It continues to position the overseas business as one of its growth strategies. - FY2016-Q3First statedAnnual report
「The overseas business has been positioned as one of the Group's future growth strategies.」
It explicitly positions the overseas business as one of its growth strategies.