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remained unchanged . year on year due to poor sales of soil improvement agents. Meanwhile, whereas deodorants and anti-fungal agents met with healthy demand, sales of amenity care materials fared poorly overall as a consequence of declining sales of antimicrobial agents and inorganic ion exchangers. Sales of electronics materials were lackluster due to slumping prices for high-purity silicon gases. As a result of the foregoing, sales in this segment increased 1.2% year on year to \16,350 million, and segment income gained 1.6% to \3,011 million. Plastics Sales of piping equipment were soft overall after rebounding sales volumes in the second half were unable to compensate for downward momentum in the first half. Despite nursing care product sales remaining on par with previous-year levels, sales of lifestyle support products were weak overall due to a decline in the sales of daily items. Elastomer compounds performed poorly due to a downturn in sales volumes. As a result of the foregoing, sales in this segment decreased 2.5% year on year to \26,978 million, and segment income slipped 9.4% to \1,279 million. Other Businesses Sales for this segment . which comprises new product development operations, the construction and repair of plants and production facilities, goods transportation services, and trading house operations . decreased 14.2% year on year to \3,084 million, and segment income came to \30 million. Cash Flows Net cash provided by operating activities increased by \5,465 million year on year to \23,293 million, due to a decrease in income taxes paid. Net cash used in investing activities increased by \5,999 million to \15,041 million, due to increased purchases of property, plant and equipment. Net cash used in financing activities decreased by \3,942 million to \3,377 million, owing to decreased purchases of treasury stock. As a result, cash and cash equivalents at end of the year stood at \29,529 million, an increase of \5,537 million from the previous term-end. Business Performance Prospects for Fiscal 2013 For the current term, ending December 31, 2013, we forecast net sales of \150.0 billion, operating income of \15.0 billion, and net income of \10.0 billion. 0 5 15 10 (%) 08 09 10 11 12 0 10 20 30 60 50 40 (Yen) 08 09 10 11 12 Operating income ratio Net income per share 0 2 4 6 10 8 (Yen) 08 09 10 11 12 Cash dividends Toagosei Co., Ltd. 29