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Bridgestone Announces Sweeping Sales, Profits Increases in January–March Results

Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) has announced its business results (IFRS) for the January–March, which include sales revenue of 891.01 billion yen ($6.96 billion), up 22.5 percent year-on-year; adjusted operating profit of 101.1 billion yen, up 19.2 percent; and net profit, including that for discontinued operations, of 53.84 billion yen, down 81.1 percent. Net profit was significantly lower due to a one-time...

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Tokai Carbon Posts 94.7% Profit Growth for First Quarter of Calendar 2022

Japanese carbon black giant Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd. (TYO:5301) has posted strong results for the first quarter of calendar 2022. This includes sales revenue of 69.51 billion yen, up 28.8 percent year-on-year; operating income of 7.94 billion yen, up 94.7 percent; ordinary income of 8.41 billion yen, up by 110.2 percent; and net income of 4.04 billion yen, up by...

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Shin-Etsu Polymer Keeps Pace in 2021 With Silicone Rubber Sales

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co. Ltd. (TYO:7970) recently reported its business results for fiscal 2021. This included net sales of 92.64 billion yen ($710 million), up 20.5 percent year-on-year; operating income of 9.73 billion yen, up 34.8 percent; ordinary income of 10.13 billion yen, up 44.3 percent; and net profit of 6.31 billion yen, up 39 percent. Among the silicone rubber molding...

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Bridgestone Posts 20.4% Growth to Sales Revenue for 2021

Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) has released its business results for 2021, revealing 3.25 trillion yen ($28.25 billion) in sales revenue, up 20.4 percent year-on-year; 394.34 billion yen in adjusted operating profit, up 90.1 percent; and 394.04 billion yen in net profit including discontinued operations, up from a 23.3 billion loss the previous year. In the tire business specifically, Bridgestone saw major...

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Toyo Tires Posts 14.5% Sales Growth, Record-High Tire Sales for 2021

Toyo Tire Corp. (TYO:5105) has posted its business results for 2021, revealing a strong performance for the year. Sales for the year came to 393.65 billion yen ($3.42 billion), up 14.5 percent, while operating income was 53.1 billion yen, up 46.1 percent. Explaining these results, company president Takashi Shimizu said that net income was boosted significantly by strong North American...

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Fukoku Posts 54.15B Yen in Sales for April–December Period

Fukoku Co. Ltd. has posted its business results for the first three quarters of fiscal 2021. The rubber auto parts manufacturer posted sales for the period coming to 54.15 billion yen ($468.84 million), while operating profit came to 1.81 billion yen. Looking on a per-segment basis, Fukoku’s Functional Parts Business generated sales of 24.13 billion yen, up 21.5 percent year-on-year,...

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