Consolidated net sales -By product segment-
| (¥100 million) | (Year ended March 31, 2003) FY 2002 |
(Year ended March 31, 2004) FY 2003 |
Increase / (decrease) | Effect of discontinued operations, FOREX, etc. | Net increase / (decrease) |
| Bearings | 3,219 | 3,328 | +109 | -6 | +115 (+3.5%) |
| Automotive components | 1,507 | 1,293 | -214 | -239 | +25 (+2.0%) |
| Precision machinery | 349 | 471 | +122 | +1 | +121 (+34.8%) |
| Others | 153 | 130 | -23 | -33 | +10 (+8.4%) |
| Total | 5,228 | 5,222 | -6 | -277 | +271 (+5.5%) |
| ·Bearings: | Sales to the automotive industry and the general industrial sector were both strong |
| ·Automotive components: | Sales of automatic transmission components increased, but overall sales decreased due to the withdrawal from the seat belt business. |
| ·Precision machinery: | Sales to the machine tool, semiconductor and liquid crystal display (LCD) production equipment industries increased, as well as demand for our photofabrication equipment. |