{"id":128904,"date":"2020-01-14T15:26:14","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T06:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=128904&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-01-14T15:26:14","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T06:26:14","slug":"increasing-number-of-highly-profitable-kyushu-based-companies","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/increasing-number-of-highly-profitable-kyushu-based-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Increasing Number of Highly Profitable Kyushu-based Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 9. the Fukuoka Branch of Tokyo Shoko Research released a list of Kyushu-based companies that achieved outstanding results in the fiscal year 2018. The number of firms is up by 11.5% from the previous year, with a total of 571 listed companies meeting multiple criteria; producing a net profit of \u00a53 million or more, and experiencing over 10% growth in revenue, etc. Business field-wise, semiconductor production saw the most significant growth thanks to the growing worldwide demand. <strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyushu01.com\/news\/%E3%83%87%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF\/62821.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Zaikaikyushu<\/a> 01\/10\/2020<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Profitable-Kyushu-based.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Profitable-Kyushu-based.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Profitable-Kyushu-based.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Profitable-Kyushu-based.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Profitable-Kyushu-based.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by Fukuoka Now<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong>: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area related news for the benefit of those who cannot read Japanese. Contents posted here are mostly summaries of publicly posted news stories from Japanese media organizations. Errors might occur during translation. Those errors are ours, and not the news source\u2019s. Photos and images are sourced separately and are for illustrative purposes only. Please use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/contact\/\">this form<\/a> to send feedback and questions.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 9. the Fukuoka Branch of Tokyo Shoko Research released a list of Kyushu-based companies that achieved outstanding results in the fiscal year 2018. The number of firms is up by 11.5% from the previous year, with a total of 571 listed companies meeting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29354,"featured_media":128906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-128904","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kyushu","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/128904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128904"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}