Risk of business disruption caused by outbreaks of novel influenza and other infectious diseases
First written in FY2019. 6 of 16 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: FY2024-Q1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 103 of 175 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「As economic activity normalized following the COVID-19 pandemic and signs of improvement emerged in the employment and income environment, the economy entered a gradual recovery trend.」
The company continues to assume that economic activity will normalize following the COVID-19 pandemic. - FY2023SoftenedAnnual report
「As economic activity normalized following the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy entered a gradual recovery trend.」
The normalization of economic activity is described as having progressed, and the impact of the pandemic on business activity has relatively diminished. - FY2023-Q3SoftenedAnnual report
「As economic activity normalized following the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy entered a gradual recovery trend.」
The normalization of economic activity following the COVID-19 pandemic is described, and the impact of the pandemic on economic and business activity has relatively diminished. - FY2023-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, overseas, although the economic impact of COVID-19 is gradually diminishing in many countries」
The economic impact of COVID-19 is described as gradually diminishing, and the business-environment risk from the pandemic has relatively diminished. - FY2022SoftenedAnnual report
「As economic and social activity normalized in many countries, the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic began to subside.」
The economic impact of the pandemic is described as being on a diminishing trend, and the risk of business impacts from the previous activity restrictions has relatively diminished. - FY2022-Q3SoftenedAnnual report
「Although signs of a recovery emerged as restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic were gradually eased」
The easing of restrictions imposed due to the pandemic and the recovery of the economy are described, and the risk of business impacts from the previous activity restrictions has relatively diminished. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We will continue to closely monitor the situation concerning the impact on business of the spread of COVID-19 and the worsening situation between Russia and Ukraine.」
It continues to state a policy of closely monitoring the situation in response to the business impact of COVID-19 and the worsening situation between Russia and Ukraine. - FY2022-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the trading business, delays in customer acceptance continue to occur for some products handled due to the impact of activity restrictions associated with the global spread of COVID-19, although」
The impact of activity restrictions due to COVID-19 continued, materializing again in the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year in the form of delays in customer acceptance for some products handled. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「In response to the spread of COVID-19, the Group established a task force in February 2020 headed by the Representative Director and President. To minimize the impact on business activities, the Group is implementing measures to prevent the spread of infection, including encouraging business partners, employees and their families to work from home and use web conferences, while making their safety and peace of mind its highest priority.」
It continues to describe the risk that an infectious disease outbreak could impede business activities and responses including the task force, work from home and web conferences. - FY2021-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the trading business, sales of logistics-related equipment and other products increased, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year, but profitability deteriorated due to the impact of activity restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors, resulting in lower profit.」
The impact of activity restrictions associated with the infectious disease outbreak continued, materializing again in the current quarter in the form of deteriorating profitability and lower profit in the trading business. - FY2021-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the trading business, sales of optical disc inspection equipment, logistics-related equipment and other products increased. However, delays in customer acceptance occurred for some products handled due to activity restrictions associated with the global spread of COVID-19, resulting in lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The impact of activity restrictions associated with the infectious disease outbreak continued, materializing again in the current quarter in the form of delays in customer acceptance for some products handled. - FY2021-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Sales volumes of preforms for beverages declined due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year, although」
The impact of the infectious disease outbreak on business activities continued, materializing again in the current quarter in the form of lower sales volumes of preforms for beverages and delays in customer acceptance for some products. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The spread of COVID-19 could affect the business activities of the Group depending on how the situation develops, and we will continue to closely monitor the situation.」
It continues to describe the possibility that an infectious disease outbreak could affect business activities and the response of closely monitoring the situation. - FY2020-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「The spread of COVID-19 affected business activities, including the temporary suspension of operations at overseas subsidiaries and stalled sales activities due to restrictions on domestic and international travel.」
The risk of an infectious disease outbreak materialized in the form of temporary suspension of operations at overseas subsidiaries, stalled sales activities, the suspension of operations at 4 plants in China, and a decline in preform sales volumes. - FY2020-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「The spread of COVID-19 is continuing, and depending on how the situation develops, it could affect the business activities of the Group.」
It describes the risk of an infectious disease outbreak, with the global spread of COVID-19 presented as an event that is actually unfolding. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「If a major natural disaster such as a major earthquake, torrential rain or tornado occurs, or if an infectious disease such as novel influenza spreads, normal business activities may become difficult.」
It identifies, for the first time, the risk that an outbreak of an infectious disease such as novel influenza, in addition to natural disasters, could make normal business activities difficult.