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Contents
Always placing its customers first everywhere, every time,
the Brother Group wishes to provide them with superior value
by quickly creating and delivering high-quality products and services.
“At your side.” represents the wishes of the Brother Group.
The Brother Group always takes up challenges to
provide unique and original products and services,
and helps global customers achieve new lifestyles and work styles.
Brother at a Glance
Global Network
Financial Highlights
Message from the Management
Special Feature: Mid-term Business Strategy “CS B2015” Enters Fourth Year
Review of Operations
Corporate Governance
Board of Directors, Statutory Auditors and Executive Officers
Investor Information
Forward-Looking Statements
Any statements regarding our future business performances, plans and strategies in this annual report that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements
based on information available to management at the time or on management’s beliefs. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance of
the Company and involve risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors.
Figures are rounded off to the nearest whole number.
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Management’s Discussion and Analysis
Consolidated Balance Sheet
Consolidated Statement of Income
Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income
Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
Independent Auditors’ Report
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