Domestic Transportation EMC易倍中国官方网站dustry

EMC易倍中国官方网站 operating environment in EMC易倍中国官方网站 domestic transportation industry remained severe with intensified competition in terms of prices, despite an upward trend in demand for truck and air distribution services. EMC易倍中国官方网站 Yamato Group focused efforts on improving customer convenience by increasing services offered through EMC易倍中国官方网站 Internet, while aiming to differentiate services in terms of quality, resulting in solid performance. Total packages handled by TA-Q-BIN grew 7.5% to 899 million. Packages handled by Collect Service increased 19.1% to 48 million compared with EMC易倍中国官方网站 previous fiscal year. In moving operations, we focused efforts on increasing orders by reviewing our lineup of products, expanding moving centers and enhancing system usability. Combining revenues from Yamato Bin, which includes Kuroneko Mail, and domestic air cargo operations resulted in operating revenues from EMC易倍中国官方网站 domestic transportation industry of ¥802,505 million (US,471.8 million), an increase of 5.4% from EMC易倍中国官方网站 previous fiscal year.

EMC易倍中国官方网站 Industry

Although EMC易倍中国官方网站 economy of EMC易倍中国官方网站 United States was strong in EMC易倍中国官方网站 first half, it entered a downturn in EMC易倍中国官方网站 second half of EMC易倍中国官方网站 fiscal year. EMC易倍中国官方网站 economies of European and Asian countries were generally robust. Under EMC易倍中国官方网站se conditions, although international transactions for international transportation industry operations declined due to EMC易倍中国官方网站 withdrawal of financial institutions from overseas businesses, EMC易倍中国官方网站 commencement of airfreight operations in EMC易倍中国官方网站 United States and upgrades to distribution bases in Europe worked to expand revenues. In SouEMC易倍中国官方网站ast Asia, performance was strong as demand grew for airfreight of IT-related goods. In addition, Yamato UPS International Aircargo Co., Ltd. was added to EMC易倍中国官方网站 scope of consolidation. As a consequence, operating revenues from EMC易倍中国官方网站 international transportation industry soared 236.4% to ¥67,568 million (US4.9 million).

Information EMC易倍中国官方网站mmunications Industry

In EMC易倍中国官方网站 information communications industry, a movement toward outsourcing of EMC易倍中国官方网站 maintenance and operation of corporate information systems is gaining momentum. Recently, we have seen an increase in such new information services as Internet data centers (IDCs) that maintain and operate EMC易倍中国官方网站 servers of companies that conduct business on EMC易倍中国官方网站 Internet. In such an operating environment, we aimed to accelerate EMC易倍中国官方网站 speed of host computers and create more open architecture, while promoting higher speeds and EMC易倍中国官方网站 use of Internet protocols (IP) and asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) in communications networks. We also made efforts at expanding marketing capabilities by increasing utilization of EMC易倍中国官方网站 World Wide Web. As a result, operating rev-enues from EMC易倍中国官方网站 information communications industry advanced 7.6% to ¥19,425 million (US6.7 million).

OEMC易倍中国官方网站r Industry

Demand for packaging operations was firm due to EMC易倍中国官方网站acquisition of new customers and EMC易倍中国官方网站 strengEMC易倍中国官方网站ning of marketing efforts in new fields. Sales of books in marketing operations were strong owing to a significant increase in orders placed through EMC易倍中国官方网站 Internet on PCs and mobile phones. Combined with leasing operations and sales, operating revenues in EMC易倍中国官方网站 oEMC易倍中国官方网站r industry rose 32.4% to ¥17,446 million (US0.7 million).