# Aiden invests 500 million yen to expand control panel production

Electrical equipment manufacturer Aiden (Kanazawa) is investing approximately 500 million yen to expand production capacity for industrial control panels by 30%. The investment includes a new second factory on its premises and the introduction of automation robots at the main factory, as well as an overseas base.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-04-06
- Where: Kanazawa, Japan
- Value: $4.50M (500.0M JPY)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 30% increase in production scale
- Products: industrial control panels
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Aiden](https://endata.com/companies/16984.md)

## Sources

- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXLZO14953850V00C17A4LB0000/), 2017-04-05: "電気機器メーカーのアイデン（金沢市）は増産投資を行い主力の産業向け制御盤の生産規模を3割拡大する。"

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