# Nippon Trex to build new trailer factory in Toyokawa, Japan

Nippon Trex will construct a new trailer factory, 'Factory E', at its headquarters in Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture, with an investment of 4 billion yen. Completion is scheduled for June 2024, and the factory will increase production capacity by 40%.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-05-11
- Where: Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Starts operating: Jun 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 12 units per day
- Products: trailers, double-trailer trucks
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Nippon Trex](https://endata.com/companies/70225.md)
- [Kyokuto Kaihatsu Kogyo](https://endata.com/companies/70226.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [en.lnews.jp](https://en.lnews.jp/2023/05/p0511406.html), 2023-05-11: "The new factory is expected to increase production capacity by 40% compared to current levels by automating key processes such as painting and shot blasting."

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