T.RAD Co., Ltd. Business Report FY ended Mar. 2020

Financial Overview

(in millions of JPY)
  FY ended Mar. 31, 2020 FY ended Mar. 31, 2019 Rate of Change (%) Factors
Overall
Sales 130,524 136,125 (4.1) -Sales decreased in all regions, except in the USA and China
Ordinary profit 2,883 5,572 (48.3) -
Profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent 1,435 1,735 (17.3) -


Factors
Sales at the automotive heat-exchanger business
-Japan: Decrease year-on-year due to lower sales volumes at OEMs
-USA: Increase year-on-year, thanks to higher sales volumes by customers
-Europe: Increase year-on-year due to the additional production volume in the Czech Republic, which was in response to new orders won for vehicle models that were started to be built.
-Asia: Increase year-on-year in Indonesia due to strong sales of models the Company delivers products to, although orders in Thailand decreased year-on-year.
-China: Increase year-on-year due to sales increases at Japanese OEMs, even though sales at Chinese OEMs decreased.
 

Licensing of Technology to Other Companies

(As of Mar. 31, 2020)
Partner
(Country)
Contract Contract period
PT. Batarasura Mulia (Indonesia) Manufacturing technology for radiators Dec. 2019 - Dec. 2024
Tata Toyo Radiator Ltd. (India) Manufacturing technology for radiators Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2026
Torc Co., Ltd. (Thailand) Manufacturing technology for radiators Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2020

 

R&D Expenditure

(in millions of JPY)
FY ended Mar. 31, 2020 FY ended Mar. 31, 2019 FY ended Mar. 31, 2018
Japan 2,612 2,835 2,737
USA 71 55 33
Europe 23 17 44
Asia 34 23 12
China 123 117 -
Total 2,865 3,049 2,827

 

Product Development

-In the clean-vehicle field, the Company is developing cooling systems that respond to the increasing electrification of hybrid, electric, and fuel-cell vehicles.

 

Capital Expenditure

(in millions of JPY)
FY ended Mar. 31, 2020 FY ended Mar. 31, 2019 FY ended Mar. 31, 2018
Japan (parent basis) 3,395 3,778 3,619
USA 1,613 956 1,105
Europe 205 714 433
Asia 953 935 495
China 857 375 198
Other 154 124 122
Overall 7,177 6,882 5,975

 

Planned Capital Investment

(As of Mar. 31, 2020)
Facility
(Location)
Equipment to be installed Planned investment amount
(million JPY)
Starting Planned
completion
Hatano Works 
(Kanagawa, Japan)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 528 Jul. 2019 Mar. 2021
Nagoya Works 
(Aichi, Japan)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 323 Nov. 2019 Mar. 2021
Shiga Works 
(Shiga, Japan)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 946 Aug. 2018 Mar. 2021
T.RAD North America, Inc.
(Kentucky, USA)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 1,462 May 2019 Dec. 2020
T.RAD (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
(Chachoengsao, Thailand)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 540 Feb. 2020 Dec. 2020
PT. T.RAD Indonesia
(Bekasi, Indonesia)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 398 Jul. 2019 Dec. 2020
T.RAD Czech s.r.o.
(Unhost, Czech Republic)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 353 Apr. 2019 Dec. 2020
T.RAD (Changshu) Co., Ltd.
(Changshu, China)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 248 Mar. 2020 Dec. 2020
T.RAD (Zhongshan) Co., Ltd.
(Zhongshan, China)
Equipment to produce radiators, etc. 223 Oct. 2019 Dec. 2020