A server device includes: a recipe storage unit for storing therein at least a recipe used in a manufacturing apparatus; a recipe receiving unit for receiving a modified recipe in case a content of the recipe in the manufacturing apparatus is modified; a recipe accumulation unit for accumulating the recipe received by the recipe receiving unit in the recipe storage unit; a modification information composition unit for composing modification information related to a modification of the content of the recipe; a transmission destination information storage unit for storing therein transmission destination information indicating a transmission destination of the modification information; a transmission destination information acquisition unit for acquiring the transmission destination information from the transmission destination information storage unit; and a modification information transmitting unit for transmitting the modification information to the transmission destination indicated by the transmission destination information.