# Mitsubishi Electric completes new building at Himeji Works Hirohata Plant

Mitsubishi Electric completed a new building (Factory No. 8) at its Hirohata Plant in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, to increase production of motor generators and inverters for HEVs and EVs. The investment was approximately 70 billion yen.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-05-22
- Where: Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $630.0M (70.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: 22 May 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: motor generators, inverters for HEVs and EVs
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2378.md)

## Sources

- [en.lnews.jp](https://en.lnews.jp/2018/05/k052212.html), 2018-05-22: "On May 22, Mitsubishi Electric announced the completion of a new building (Factory No. 8) at its Hirohata Plant in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, which was being constructed to increase production of motor generators and inverters for HEVs and EVs."

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