Shikoku Chemicals to build new plant in Sakaide, Japan for advanced semiconductor materials

Shikoku Chemicals Industries announced it will build a new plant in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, to produce advanced semiconductor materials, including GlICAP for copper surface treatment and semiconductor process materials. Investment is estimated at 15-20 billion yen. GlICAP production building to start operations in 2027, semiconductor process materials building in 2029.

“現行の設備が半導体業界の活況でフル稼働のなか、顧客の増産の要望に応えた。”estate.nikkan.co.jp

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