# Meidensha to invest ¥16 billion to expand transformer factory in Numazu

Meidensha will invest ¥16 billion to build a new building at its transformer factory in Numazu, Japan, increasing production capacity by about 1.5 times. The new building is targeted to start operation in fiscal year 2028.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-10-30
- Where: Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan
- Value: $106.0M (16.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.5 times current capacity
- Products: transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Meidensha](https://endata.com/companies/6335.md)

## Sources

- [meidensha.co.jp](https://www.meidensha.co.jp/news/news_03/news_03_01/1261314_10499.html), 2025-10-30: "本投資により、2028年度の稼働開始を目標に、新建屋（外装組立・試験場）を敷地内に増築します。"
- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOUC309OE0Q5A031C2000000/), 2025-10-30: "明電舎は30日、静岡県沼津市の変圧器工場に160億円投じ、生産能力を現在の1.5倍に増やすと発表した。"

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