# Renesas to invest Y90bn in 300mm power semiconductor line at Kofu Factory

Renesas is investing Y90 billion to reopen its Kofu Factory in Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture, as a 300mm power semiconductor fab, targeting mass production in 2024 to double its power semiconductor capacity.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-05-17
- Where: Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $700.0M (90.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: under construction
- Products: IGBTs, power MOSFETs
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Renesas Electronics Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/19562.md)

## Sources

- [electronicsweekly.com](https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/manufacturing/renesas-builds-300mm-line-electric-vehicle-power-semiconductors-2022-05/), 2022-05-17: "This investment enables us to have our largest wafer fabrication line dedicated to power semiconductors, which are key to realising decarbonization."

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