# Moriya Transport Machinery to expand Utsunomiya plant, boost capacity to 600 units

Moriya Transport Machinery Industry announced a 470 million yen expansion and renovation of its Utsunomiya Plant in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, to increase production capacity from 500 to 600 units by March 2027.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-08-19
- Where: Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $3.20M (470.0M JPY)
- Starts operating: Mar 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 600 units per year
- Products: freight elevators
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Moriya Transport Machinery Industry](https://endata.com/companies/72134.md)

## Sources

- [en.lnews.jp](https://en.lnews.jp/2023/09/p0919409.html), 2023-08-19: "The company has seen a continued increase in orders for its main product, freight elevators, due to the growth in the number of buildings constructed, such as logistics centers, warehouses, production bases, and research facilities."

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