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About the Company

What is the origin of the name Torishima?: The company name derives from its founding in the Torishima-cho area ,of Konohana-ku, Osaka, Japan.

When was the Company established?: Torishima Manufacturing was established on 1st August, 1919.

What is the Company's corporate philosophy or mission?: The corporate philosophy is ‚Never lose the public trust, even if monetary loss proves unavoidable.”
The mission is ‚Passion for our Products and Services. Evolving to meet the demands of an ever-changing world.”
For details, please refer to Our Credo.

What are the Company's business activities?: The Company manufactures and supplies large, high-pressure engineered pumps for infrastructure applications such as water and wastewater facilities, irrigation facilities, power plants, and seawater desalination plants, along with service and maintenance for pumps.
For details, please refer to Torishima at a Glance.

What are the strengths of Torishima?: The Company is one of the few manufacturers in the world capable of manufacturing the large, high-pressure engineered pumps used in water and wastewater facilities and power plant infrastructure.
Our boiler feed pumps, which are particularly difficult to manufacture, are capable of high-pressure operation with a total head (the height at which the pump can raise water) of 4,200 meters.
In addition, the Company is thoroughly committed to improving pump efficiency and has been awarded the Energy Conservation Grand Prize sponsored by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) for its Go Green with Pumps activities, and was also selected as one of the Global Niche Top Companies Selection 100 for its RO seawater supply pumps for seawater desalination plants.
For details, please refer to Torishima at a Glance.

When was the Company's stock listed?: The Company was listed on the First Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange in September 1980, and the following year, in December 1981, it was listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
The Company is currently listed on the Prime Market under the FY2023 TSE market restructuring.

Please describe the Company's international network.: The Company's network extends across every continent: Asia, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, and Australia.

Is segment information available?: The Group does not classify its operations into accounting segments, as the pump business accounts for more than 90% of total sales and operating income.

What does sector (Public sector, Private sector, and Overseas) mean?: This is information on the destination of the delivery.
Public-sector demand includes water and wastewater facilities and irrigation facilities for national and local governments.
Private-sector demand includes domestic power plants and various factories in general industry, commercial facilities, etc.
Overseas demand includes seawater desalination plants, water transfer plants, and power plants outside of Japan.
For details, please refer to Investor's Guide.

What are the business domain segments High-tech Pumps, Projects, Service Solutions, and Renewal Energy & Environment?: 2High-tech pumps are large-sized, high-pressure engineered pumps and all pumps manufactured by the Group, including standard pumps.
These are supplied to plant manufacturers and end-users as stand-alone pumps (and may include motors, speed increasers, and other accessory equipment).
Projects refer to EPC projects (engineering, procurement, and construction) for the domestic public sector (as well as some overseas projects).
Service Solutions is maintenance of pump equipment, etc.
Renewal Energy & Environment is maintenance of wind power generation equipment.
For details, please refer to Investor's Guide.

What is the Company's management strategy?: The Group established a medium- to long-term management plan, Beyond 110, in FY2021, with a vision for FY2029, the 110th anniversary of the Group's founding.
The Company will steadily implement each of the measures listed, aiming to become a company that is indispensable to society, while balancing social contribution and business growth toward achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
For details, please refer to Medium-Term Management Plan.

Please explain why the operating income margin has increased dramatically in recent years. How do you see this trend continuing in the future?: After the disruptions in the production system caused by the rapid increase in overseas orders from around 2003, the Company reformed its manufacturing infrastructure in 2013.
Profitability has been improved through numerous initiatives, such as revamping core systems, standardizing and streamlining engineering designs, thoroughly managing profitability, and expanding the Service Solutions Business.
The Company is aiming to secure stable earnings in the future by continuing these efforts.
For details, please refer to Recent Progress over the Past 20 Years (Disruption Caused by Globalization and Strengthening of Corporate Structure) in Investor's Guide.

What are the Company's future growth drivers?: As the global population grows, the demand for water and electricity continues to increase, particularly in emerging countries.
Energy efficiency, CO2 reduction, and disaster mitigation technologies are also in demand as measures to combat climate change and extreme weather events.
Through the pump and service solutions, we offer solutions to those issues, so we can achieve both business growth and social contribution.
For details please refer to the Torishima Purpose Book, which describes our company's purpose.

Where can I find information about the Company's business performance?: Please refer to the Financial Statements of the Financial Highlights.

When is the fiscal year-end? What is the schedule for the announcement of financial results?: The Company's fiscal year-end is March 31 of each year.
Please refer to the annual schedule for the announcement of financial results available on the IR Calendar.

Where can I find disclosed information regarding financial results?: Please refer to the Financial Reports.

Which market is the Company listed on?: The Company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market.

What is the minimum number of stock allowed per trade?: One trading unit is 100 shares.

Are there any special benefit plans for shareholders?: There are none implemented.

What is the Company's dividend policy?: The Company aims to pay a progressive dividend, targeting a dividend on equity (DOE) ratio of 3.0% and a dividend payout ratio of 35%.
For details, please refer to Shareholder Return Policy.

When is the fixed date for paying dividends to shareholders?: March 31 for payment of year-end dividends and September 30 for payment of interim dividends.

When is the General Meeting of Shareholders?: The General Meeting of Shareholders is scheduled to be held in late June of each year.
For other IR-related schedules, please refer to the IR Calendar.

Where do I find out about stock procedures?: Please contact our transfer agent, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation.