Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ltd. provided consolidated earnings guidance for the first half and fiscal year ending March 31, 2023. For the first half, the company expects net sales of JPY 43,000 million, operating profit of JPY 650 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 200 million and basic earnings per share of JPY 10.08.

For the year, the company expects net sales of JPY 90,000 million, operating profit of JPY 1,600 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 900 million and basic earnings per share of JPY 45.37.