Omron to invest 1 billion yen in second control equipment factory in Shanghai

Omron announced on June 8, 2018, that it will invest 1 billion yen to add a second factory (OMS 2nd Factory) in Shanghai, China, to double production capacity for control equipment by fiscal year 2020. The factory will produce sensors and other automation equipment.

“In response to the strong demand for automation in Chinese manufacturing sites, it will add a second factory to its Omron Shanghai.”en.lnews.jp

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• en.lnews.jpOmron to invest 1 billion yen to build a second control equipment factory in China - LNEWS, a logistics news site.LNEWS編集部 松見Jun 8, 2018
• monoist.itmedia.co.jp上海の制御機器生産工場を増設、中国での旺盛な自動化投資需要に対応：工場ニュース - MONOist[ MONOist ]Jul 2, 2018

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