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Forecast of Results by Business Segment
The Brand Product business expects the growth in both Sales and Profit with
planned new product launches as well as contribution of the products
launched during FY32. And, it also reflects the reassignment of OP items
between Business Unit and Corporate Functions due to the global
organizational changes.
The Technology Solutions business forecasts sales recovery as smartphone
segment demand at the same level as FY32 and Tablet market expands with
Active ES pen technology shipment. Profitability stays at he level of the
previous fiscal year with higher price pressure across the categories.
Corporate functions expects 2.5B JPY OP increase including 700MJPY
increase due to the start of depreciation of new global IT infrastructure and
related expenses, reassignment of OP items between the Branded Product
business and Corporate functions.