2023年３月期 第２四半期決算短信〔日本基準〕（連結）

This document presents the financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2023 for Ariake Japan Co., Ltd., released on November 10, 2022. The report indicates a 5.4% increase in sales to 26,413 million yen compared to the same period last year, while operating profit decreased by 19.6% to 4,057 million yen, and ordinary profit fell by 12.8% to 4,636 million yen. The results reflect the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and rising raw material costs. The company emphasizes its commitment to expanding its business in response to customer needs. Additionally, the document discusses dividend forecasts for the fiscal year 2023.