Net sales increased by 6% year on year to ¥478.6 billion. In terms of sales, both hardware and non-hardware sales grew for A3 office color MFPs and production units for the commercial/industrial print field in the Business Technologies Business, with production print units in particular driving the growth in non-hardware sales.
Operating income increased by 21% year on year to ¥29.2 billion. In addition to an increase in profits in the Business Technologies Business from higher sales, a contribution was also made by higher than expected sales of TAC films and measuring instruments.
Net income increased by 164% year on year to ¥14.7 billion. In the previous fiscal year, there were tax effects related to reorganization of the management system in the 1Q, as well as a recording of loss on withdrawal of the glass substrates for HDDs business in the 2Q.
Operating income increased by 21% year on year to ¥29.2 billion. In addition to an increase in profits in the Business Technologies Business from higher sales, a contribution was also made by higher than expected sales of TAC films and measuring instruments.
Net income increased by 164% year on year to ¥14.7 billion. In the previous fiscal year, there were tax effects related to reorganization of the management system in the 1Q, as well as a recording of loss on withdrawal of the glass substrates for HDDs business in the 2Q.