Sales and profit increased in the Business Technologies Business on a yen base and excluding exchange rate effects.
This slide shows an analytical chart of the year-on-year increases and decreases in operating income. The effect of an increase in gross profit in line with higher sales volumes and of cost reductions in addition to exchange rates exceeded the increase in expenses mainly related to an increase in M&As to transform the business portfolio and to strengthen sales capabilities.
This slide shows an analytical chart of the year-on-year increases and decreases in operating income. The effect of an increase in gross profit in line with higher sales volumes and of cost reductions in addition to exchange rates exceeded the increase in expenses mainly related to an increase in M&As to transform the business portfolio and to strengthen sales capabilities.