# DAIHEN opens new robot plant in Kobe

DAIHEN started operating a new plant in its Rokko business office in Kobe, Japan, with a total floor space of 7,000 square meters and an investment of about 1.6 billion yen, to strengthen production of transfer robots and automated systems.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-03-20
- Where: Higashinada ward, Kobe city, Japan
- Value: $14.4M (1.60B JPY)
- Starts operating: 20 Mar 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: production of transfer robots strengthened by approximately two times
- Products: transfer robots, automated systems, articulated robots
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Daihen](https://endata.com/companies/13809.md)

## Sources

- [seisanzai-japan.com](https://seisanzai-japan.com/article/p797/), 2019-03-20: "DAIHEN started to operate the new plant in Rokko business office, Higashinada ward, Kobe city."

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