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The company aims to expand growth investment and strengthen existing businesses through the expansion of next-generation businesses, promoting revenue base expansion.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Business Strategy\nSoken Chemical & Engineering Corporation has formulated the new mid-term management plan \"Advance 2028\" with the target of \u00a556 billion in sales and \u00a57.5 billion in operating profit for fiscal 2025. The strategy emphasizes expanding next-generation businesses and reinforcing existing operations to broaden the revenue base and promote growth investments, with a focus on reducing environmental load and developing new technologies and products.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact on Investors\nThe new plan aims for sustainable growth addressing environmental and social challenges, by accelerating business portfolio optimization and growth investments. For investors, the focus is on materializing growth strategies and prospects for revenue expansion. Strengthening mid- to long-term revenue foundations and expanding new business prospects are expected to improve stock prices and dividend stability.","jir_financial_highlights":"Sales: Unknown (Unknown)\nOperating profit: Unknown (Unknown)\n2025 Fiscal Year Sales Target: \u00a556 billion (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SokenChemical, #BusinessStrategy, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Sales target: \u00a556 billion (2025 fiscal year)\nOperating profit target: \u00a57.5 billion (2025 fiscal year)\nGrowth investment amount: Unknown","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Soken Chemical\u3011 Formulation of Mid-Term Plan \"Advance 2028\"\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Soken Chemical & Engineering Corporation has formulated a new mid-term management plan \"Advance 2028\", aiming for \u00a556 billion in sales and \u00a57.5 billion in operating profit for fiscal 2025. 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