Toray Industries FY19: sales down to ¥2,215 billion

Toray Industries, a multinational corporation specialising in industrial products, has reported 7.3 per cent decline in its net sales to ¥2,214.6 billion (Japanese Yen) in fiscal year 2019 ended on March 31, 2020 compared to sales of ¥2,388.8 billion in previous fiscal. Operating income for the year fell 7.3 per cent to ¥131.1 billion (FY18: ¥141.4 billion).

 

Toray Industries, a multinational corporation specialising in industrial products, has reported 7.3 per cent decline in its net sales to ¥2,214.6 billion (Japanese Yen) in fiscal year 2019 ended on March 31, 2020 compared to sales of ¥2,388.8 billion in previous fiscal. Operating income for the year fell 7.3 per cent to ¥131.1 billion (FY18: ¥141.4 billion).#

Net income attributable to owners of parent were ¥55.7 billion (¥79.3 billion). 

 

Toray Industries, a multinational corporation specialising in industrial products, has reported 7.3 per cent decline in its net sales to ¥2,214.6 billion (Japanese Yen) in fiscal year 2019 ended on March 31, 2020 compared to sales of ¥2,388.8 billion in previous fiscal. Operating income for the year fell 7.3 per cent to ¥131.1 billion (FY18: ¥141.4 billion).#

Sales of Fibres & Textiles segment were ¥883.1 billion (¥974.2 million) affected by the weak market conditions reflecting the prolonged trade friction between the US and China, the slowdown in the Chinese economy, and two consecutive years of warm winter. Toray also stated that the overseas demand for apparel applications including garments and textiles as well as automotive applications, the mainstay of the industrial applications, remained sluggish, and group focused on business structure reform and strengthening of cost competitiveness.

 

Toray Industries, a multinational corporation specialising in industrial products, has reported 7.3 per cent decline in its net sales to ¥2,214.6 billion (Japanese Yen) in fiscal year 2019 ended on March 31, 2020 compared to sales of ¥2,388.8 billion in previous fiscal. Operating income for the year fell 7.3 per cent to ¥131.1 billion (FY18: ¥141.4 billion).#

Performance Chemicals sales fell to ¥770.8 billion (¥868.8 million). The chemicals business was affected by the decline in the basic chemicals market. 

 

Toray Industries, a multinational corporation specialising in industrial products, has reported 7.3 per cent decline in its net sales to ¥2,214.6 billion (Japanese Yen) in fiscal year 2019 ended on March 31, 2020 compared to sales of ¥2,388.8 billion in previous fiscal. Operating income for the year fell 7.3 per cent to ¥131.1 billion (FY18: ¥141.4 billion).#

Carbon Fibre Composite Materials reported strong growth to ¥236.9 billion (¥215.9 billion). Demand for aircraft application as well as performance of industrial applications in the environment and energy-related fields such as compressed natural gas tanks and wind turbine blade remained strong, and recovery in the demand for sports applications.

 

Toray Industries, a multinational corporation specialising in industrial products, has reported 7.3 per cent decline in its net sales to ¥2,214.6 billion (Japanese Yen) in fiscal year 2019 ended on March 31, 2020 compared to sales of ¥2,388.8 billion in previous fiscal. Operating income for the year fell 7.3 per cent to ¥131.1 billion (FY18: ¥141.4 billion).#

Environment & Engineering sales decreased to ¥252.2 billion (¥257.6 billion).

 

Toray Industries, a multinational corporation specialising in industrial products, has reported 7.3 per cent decline in its net sales to ¥2,214.6 billion (Japanese Yen) in fiscal year 2019 ended on March 31, 2020 compared to sales of ¥2,388.8 billion in previous fiscal. Operating income for the year fell 7.3 per cent to ¥131.1 billion (FY18: ¥141.4 billion).#

Geographically sales in Japan were ¥961.7 billion. While in Asia, China sales were ¥391.7 billion and Others were ¥425.3 billion. Sales in North America, Europe & Others were ¥435.7 billion.

 

Toray Industries, a multinational corporation specialising in industrial products, has reported 7.3 per cent decline in its net sales to ¥2,214.6 billion (Japanese Yen) in fiscal year 2019 ended on March 31, 2020 compared to sales of ¥2,388.8 billion in previous fiscal. Operating income for the year fell 7.3 per cent to ¥131.1 billion (FY18: ¥141.4 billion).#

The group in its outlook for the fiscal year 2020 expects revenue of ¥1,920.0 billion, core operating income of ¥70.0 billion, and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥40.0 billion.