# JX Metals to build two factories in Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture

JX Metals announced it will construct two new factories in Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture: one for semiconductor sputtering targets and one for rolled copper foil. The total investment is 30 billion yen.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-08-09
- Where: Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $273.0M (30.0B JPY)
- Status: announced
- Products: semiconductor sputtering targets, rolled copper foil
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [JX Metals](https://endata.com/companies/56975.md)

## Sources

- [en.lnews.jp](https://en.lnews.jp/2021/12/n1209404.html), 2021-08-09: "JX Metals announced that it will construct production plants for semiconductor sputtering targets and rolled copper foil in Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture."

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