Consolidated net sales
-By business segment-
| (¥100 million) | (Year ended March 31, 2002) FY 2001 |
(Year ended March 31, 2003) FY 2002 |
Increase/ (decrease) |
Effect of FOREX, etc. |
Net increase/ (decrease) |
|
| Bearings | 3,023 | 3,219 | +196 | +34 | +162 | (+5.4%) |
| Automotive components | 1,282 | 1,507 | +225 | +27 | +198 | (+15.4%) |
| Precision machinery | 340 | 349 | +9 | +6 | +3 | (+0.9%) |
| Others | 164 | 153 | -11 | +1 | -12 | (-7.3%) |
| Total | 4,809 | 5,228 | +419 | +68 | +351 | (+7.3%) |
| · Bearings: | Sales increased, especially to the automotive industry |
| · Automotive components: | Sales of electric power assisted steering (EPS) systems and automatic transmission components increased. |
| · Precision machinery: | Sales of systemized products to Korea increased, offsetting the fall in sales in Europe and the Americas |
| · Others: | Sales of general machinery decreased. |