# Yamazaki Mazak opens Inabe Plant in Mie Prefecture, Japan

Yamazaki Mazak launched the Inabe Plant in Inabe City, Mie Prefecture, for large-scale machine tool manufacturing. The plant has a site area of 115,000 square meters, total floor area of 33,000 square meters, about 400 employees, and a total investment of 16 billion yen. Monthly production capacity is approximately 100 units.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-06-01
- Where: Inabe City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $145.0M (16.0B JPY)
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: May 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: approximately 100 units per month
- Products: 5-axis machining centers, large machine tools
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Yamazaki Mazak](https://endata.com/companies/15015.md)

## Sources

- [seisanzai-japan.com](https://seisanzai-japan.com/article/p407/), 2018-06-01: "With the full-scale operation of the Inabe Plant, a system to increase production of large machine tools has been established."
- [industrialmachinerydigest.com](https://industrialmachinerydigest.com/metalworking/machining/mazak-launches-assembly-operations-at-new-plant-in-inabe-japan), 2018-06-08: "The current operations have already increased Yamazaki Mazak's overall production capacity in Japan by 20 percent."
- [gearsolutions.com](https://gearsolutions.com/news/mazak-launches-assembly-operations-at-new-plant-in-inabe-japan-2/), 2018-07-15: "Yamazaki Mazak Corporation has announced the start of assembly operations at its latest production facility in Inabe City, Mie Prefecture, Japan."

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