Shimano's 2015 sales jump on weak yen

Shimano saw its net income soar by 48.7 percent to ¥76,222 million (€608.2m-$677.1m) in 2015 compared with 2014. However, it was down by 25.1 percent on the previous year when including foreign currency translation adjustments, and the outlook for this year is not so good.

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