# Nippon Steel to build next-generation hot strip mill at Nagoya Works

Nippon Steel Corporation will construct a new next-generation hot strip mill at its Nagoya Works in Japan, with a production capacity of approximately 6 million tons per year. The investment is about ¥270 billion, and operation is planned to start in the first quarter of fiscal 2026. The existing hot strip mill will be shut down after the new mill starts.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-05-10
- Where: Nagoya Works, Japan
- Value: $2.00B (270.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: Q2 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 6 million tons per year
- Products: ultra-high-tensile strength steel sheets, high-grade steel sheets
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Nippon Steel](https://endata.com/companies/7455.md)

## Sources

- [nipponsteel.com](https://www.nipponsteel.com/en/news/20220510_100.html), 2022-05-10: "Nippon Steel Corporation has decided to establish a new next-generation hot strip mill at the Nagoya Works."

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