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Annual Report 2016 ANNUAL REPORT 2016 Shiseido Company, Limited [For the period ended December 31, 2016] Be a Global Winner with Ou r Heritage We will win in Japan and around the world and strengthen individual Shiseido Group brands. Our initiatives are having a definite effect. We will continue reforms with sights set on 2020 and beyond. 3 Editorial Policy/Contents This annual report seeks to achieve fruitful dialogue with shareholders and investors by presenting in a condensed format our initiatives toward achieving increased corporate value in the medium-to-long term. 6 Our Mission, Values and Way 10 Facts & Figures Various information not included in this annual report Overview 7 Value Creation Model 12 Brands at a Glance is available on our corporate website. 8 Shiseido’s DNA Shiseido Group corporate website ▶ http://www.shiseidogroup.com About Us Beauty/Art Corporate Information, Business Corporate Cultural Activities, Art Overview, Corporate Profile, History Supporting Activity, Activities of the 14 of Shiseido, Major Offices, and Beauty Creation Department, and The CEO on Shiseido’s other information other information Management Strategy Annual Report Engagement Agenda 1 Engagement Agenda 2 Engagement Agenda 3 23 Region × Brand 36 Looking toward 46 Financial Strategy for 2020 and Beyond Increasing Corporate http://www.shiseidogroup.com/company/ http://www.shiseidogroup.com/beauty-art/ Value over the Investors Brands Sustainability Innovation Medium-to-Long Term IR News, Financial Highlights/ Information on our brands by Sustainability strategy with regard Our Vision on Technology, History Historical Financial Data, General category, such as prestige and to Core Subjects of ISO26000 of Cosmetic Technologies, sys- Meeting of Shareholders/Corporate cosmetics (including Human Rights, Labor tems, history of awards received, 24 Six Regional Headquarters 37 A Message from the 47 The CFO on Shiseido’s Governance, and other information Practices, and Environment), Activity Seminar/Event, and other information Results Data, GRI Guidelines Index, and Our Global Management Executive Vice President Financial Strategy and other information Structure 38 Sustainability Strategy 48 Main Themes in Detail 26 Japan 40 Aspirations in Three Areas 28 China 42 Generating Innovation 30 Americas 32 EMEA 34 Asia Pacific 35 Travel Retail http://www.shiseidogroup.com/ir/ http://www.shiseidogroup.com/brands/ http://www.shiseidogroup.com/sustainability/ http://www.shiseidogroup.com/rd/ 52 Directors, Audit & Supervisory Board Members and Corporate Officers Reporting Period 51 Management Section Change in Fiscal Year-End Annual Report 2016 primarily covers results for the year ended December 2016 (January 1, 56 A Message from an External Director 2016 to December 31, 2016). It also includes certain information from before and 57 Corporate Governance Effective from the previous fiscal period, Shiseido and consolidated shortly after this period. subsidiaries whose account settlement date was March 31 changed Scope of Coverage In principle, Annual Report 2016 covers Shiseido Company, Limited (the Company) and the date to December 31. Following this change, the accounting its 90 consolidated subsidiaries (collectively, the Shiseido Group) as of December 31, 64 Financial and Non-Financial 72 Financial Section 2016, except as otherwise noted. period of the previous fiscal period was 9 months, from April 1, Highlights 110 Corporate and Investor 2015 to December 31, 2015 for these companies, and the 12 Guidelines for Disclosing Non-Financial Information 63 Data Section 68 Market Data Information • United Nations Global Compact 70 11-Year Summary of Selected 111 Summary of Information months to December 31, 2015 for consolidated subsidiaries that • ISO26000 (international guidance standard for social responsibility issued by the International Organization for Standardization) Financial Data by Topic already had a December 31 fiscal year-end. Year-on-year changes in • Sustainability Reporting Guidelines, Version 4 (international guidelines for corporate amounts and percentage are comparisons for reference between the sustainability reporting issued by the Global Reporting Initiative) Forward-Looking Statements • 2012 Environmental Reporting Guidelines (issued by Japan’s Ministry of the twelve months ended December 31, 2016 and the twelve months Environment) In this annual report, statements other than historical facts are forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s plans and expectations. These forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results and achievements to differ from those anticipated in these statements. ended December 31, 2015. Month of Publication May 2017 4 5 Overview Our Mission, Values and Way Value Creation Model Our Mission, Values and Way (MVW) is the Shiseido Group corporate philosophy. It codifies the raison d’être, Guided by its corporate mission of inspiring a life of beauty and culture, Shiseido seeks to achieve a sustainable values and action standards that all Shiseido Group employees must always keep in mind. We want to continuously society that makes people happy through beauty. While strengthening the foundation for implementing our strategy, increase corporate value by realizing our mission of helping people live beautifully. we maintain a consumer orientation that links all business processes, including research and development, produc- tion, procurement and consumer care in comprehensive marketing and innovation to achieve strong growth and create value. Through beauty, we will achieve a sustainable society that makes people happy. VISION 2020 VISION 2020 Targeted Outcomes Numerical Targets Consumer- oriented Flourish as a company supported Net sales over ¥1 trillion and needed by society and Operating income over ¥100 billion consumers worldwide ROE of 12% or higher VISION 2020 Nurture Strong Brands Be a Global Winner with Our Heritage Global Governance System Addressing Social Issues and Expectations 6 7 Overview Shiseido’s DNA Our ability to communicate the value and beauty we create is a major We will fully leverage and further strength. This strength has driven advertising and design in Japan since refine the strengths we have built. we opened the Shiseido Design Department in 1916. Art & Shiseido was founded in 1872 in Ginza, Tokyo, as the first Western-style pharmacy in Japan. The name Design Shiseido incorporates our founder’s desire to discover and create new value, a desire that has endured for more than 140 years and has built our unique heritage. This heritage has led to a foundation and strengths unique to Shiseido – the DNA shared by all its employees that is key to our successful evolu- tion going forward. Shiseido has cultivated its sense of beauty over its long history. As a cos- Shiseido’s approximately 20,000 beauty consultants worldwide work as metics company originating in Japan, we have made this sense a unique beauty professionals, building close relationships with individual consum- strength among global companies with our belief in the importance of ers. They aim to enrich both the external appearance and the hearts of Japanese culture and traditions, and our ceaseless attention to detail. consumers and convey the value of our brands. Japanese Aesthetics OMOTENASHI Shiseido’s businesses are human centric. This is reflected in our desire to be Shiseido constantly creates high-quality, highly functional, safe and consumer-oriented in everything we do, including conveying value to consumers innovative cosmetics and leading beauty techniques, supported by its through our beauty consultants. Our belief in the importance of people as represented industry-leading R&D and production technology capabilities. by consumers and our employees is the foundation on which we have formed our values. Technology & Human Science Centric 8 9 Overview Facts & Figures Net Sales Operating Income Operating Profitability ROE ¥850.3 billion ¥36.8 billion 4.3% 8.2% +5.2% year on year 1 on a local currency basis 1 1 5 -1.5% year on year 1 on a yen basis (-17.0% year on year ) (-0.8 percentage points year on year ) (6.0% for period ended December 2015) Led by the prestige category and supported by the acquisition Operating income benefited from higher marginal income due Operating profitability decreased 0.8 percentage points year Our target for ROE in VISION 2020 is 12 percent or higher. and licensing of new brands, net sales grew year on year on a to growth in net sales and the effect of cost structure on year reflecting the decline in operating income. ROE was 8.2 percent for the year ended December 2016 in * local currency basis in each region we serve except EMEA. reforms, but decreased year on year due to one-time expenses tandem with an increase in EPS. However, net sales decreased when translated into yen due to associated with new brand acquisitions and licensing agree- the pronounced foreign exchange effect of yen appreciation. ments, and structural reform expenses, as well as to the * Europe, Middle East and Africa larger-than-expected effect of yen appreciation. Position in Japan and Asia Countries and Regions Served Employees6,7/Nationalities Employed6 Ranking as a Company Empowering Women in Japan No. 1 Approx. 120 45,000 /66 No. 1 Among Japanese/Asian cosmetics manufacturers for three consecutive years for annual sales in the beauty category2 (Nikkei BP, Nikkei Woman) WWD Beauty Inc. annual ranking (April 2017) Net Sales by Business Segment Awards Received at IFSCC8 Congress
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