date:Oct 17, 2012
0% of that is sold to Japan, 25% toEurope, the US, and Southeast Asia, and about five percent issold locally in Thailand. Growth has been in Japan and Germany in recent years.
Business is in a stable orbit since fiscal 2009, and we havecontinued to pay a dividend of 10% of capital ratio, said TetsuoMatsumoto, president. Labor cost as a percentage of sales wasbetween 9-10% for the past 10 to 11 years, but since April hasrisen to 13%. This is due to the 40% increase in the minimumwage rate, and g