# Murata Manufacturing to build new production building in Tsu City

Ise Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. will invest approximately 40 billion yen to construct a new six-story production building on its premises in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, to increase capacity for electronic components used in smartphones and other devices. Construction started in February 2018 and is expected to complete in November 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-05-28
- Where: Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $363.0M (40.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: Nov 2019
- Status: under construction
- Products: electronic components
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Murata Manufacturing](https://endata.com/companies/2219.md)

## Sources

- [en.lnews.jp](https://en.lnews.jp/2018/05/k052812.html), 2018-05-28: "The construction of the new production building aims to increase production capacity to meet the growing demand for electronic components used in smartphones and other devices."

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