Kyocera to build its largest plant in Japan, increasing capacity for semiconductor production
By Will Hall - 19th June 2022
Japan – Kyocera Corp, based in Kyoto, has announced a plan to build the largest manufacturing facility it has ever operated in Japan, expanding production capacity for semiconductors. The company stated that a primary motivator in the expansion is the growing demand for components for ADAS systems and sensors used in new vehicles.
Kyocera will open the new 12,380 sqm plant in October 2023, at a cost of approximately USD488 million