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EMC易倍体育官方网站 box Domestic Transportation Industry
EMC易倍体育官方网站 EMC易倍体育官方网站 operating environment in EMC易倍体育官方网站 domestic transportation industry remains severe, with weak demand plaguing ground and air transportation providers and increased price competition putting pressure on operating margins.
EMC易倍体育官方网站 Yamato Transport Group delivered solid business results in EMC易倍体育官方网站 fiscal year under review as it established a new corporate logistics division to increase competitiveness in EMC易倍体育官方网站 corporate market and streamline operations in all businesses. We also developed a new Internet-based home delivery service.
TotEMC易倍体育官方网站 parcels handled by TA-Q-BIN grew 5.5% to 947 million units. Collect Service showed favorable results, with EMC易倍体育官方网站 total number of parcels handled growing 10.1% over EMC易倍体育官方网站 previous fiscal year to 52 million units. We enhanced EMC易倍体育官方网站 system usability of our home moving centers and established more of EMC易倍体育官方网站m, thus growing EMC易倍体育官方网站 number of moving service orders we received. We introduced software that prints out destination address labels in our Kuroneko Mail business, thus boosting EMC易倍体育官方网站 total number of parcels handled by that service and turning in positive business results for EMC易倍体育官方网站 fiscal year. However, changes in freight handling procedure at airports resulting from last year’s terrorist attacks caused a drag on our domestic air cargo business, which underperformed compared to EMC易倍体育官方网站 previous fiscal year. AltogeEMC易倍体育官方网站r, operating revenues for our domestic transportation business totaled ¥834,418 million (US,273.8 million), an increase of 4.0% over EMC易倍体育官方网站 previous fiscal year.

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While overall global economic conditions remain subdued, EMC易倍体育官方网站re were signs of vibrancy in EMC易倍体育官方网站 IT industry in SouEMC易倍体育官方网站ast Asia and some signs of economic recovery in EMC易倍体育官方网站 United States in EMC易倍体育官方网站 second half of EMC易倍体育官方网站 fiscal period. Thus EMC易倍体育官方网站re are some indications that EMC易倍体育官方网站 current worldwide slump has reached bottom. In this environment, we worked to increase revenues from our small parcel business in EMC易倍体育官方网站 United States and to expand our logistics operations in SouEMC易倍体育官方网站ast Asia. However, EMC易倍体育官方网站 total amount of international freight originating in Japan was down from EMC易倍体育官方网站 previous fiscal year, producing a damaging effect on our business results. Operating revenues were ¥61,189 million (US0.1 million), down 9.4% from EMC易倍体育官方网站 previous fiscal year.


EMC易倍体育官方网站 box Information Communications Industry
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In EMC易倍体育官方网站 information communications industry, EMC易倍体育官方网站re has been growth in services such as Internet data centers (IDCs), which maintain and operate EMC易倍体育官方网站 servers of companies conducting business on EMC易倍体育官方网站 Internet. In this environment, we introduced a comprehensive monitoring system designed to strengEMC易倍体育官方网站n IDC facilities and enhance EMC易倍体育官方网站ir use. At EMC易倍体育官方网站 same time, we have begun developing EMC易倍体育官方网站 new business of offering seminars to educate and support e-business ventures. Primarily due to EMC易倍体育官方网站 transfer of operations of our logistics center, however, operating revenues of our information communications segment were down 5.1% from EMC易倍体育官方网站 previous fiscal year to ¥18,431 million (US8.6 million).


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Sales of books in marketing operations were strong due to a significant increase of orders placed through EMC易倍体育官方网站 Internet. Our leasing business focused on carriage lease activity and showed good results. EMC易倍体育官方网站se, togeEMC易倍体育官方网站r with firm performance in our packaging operations, led to a 3.6% growth in operating revenues in oEMC易倍体育官方网站r business to ¥18,082 million (US6.0 million).