# Moriya Yusoki Kogyo to expand Utsunomiya plant for elevator production

Moriya Yusoki Kogyo decided on September 19, 2023 to expand and renovate its Utsunomiya plant in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, and install production equipment. The investment of JPY 215 million aims to increase production capacity of freight elevators from 500 to 600 units by March 2027.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-09-19
- Where: Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, Japan
- Value: $1.45M (215.0M JPY)
- Starts operating: Sep 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 600 units per year
- Products: freight elevators
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Moriya Yusoki Kogyo](https://endata.com/companies/72734.md)

## Sources

- [kikai-news.net](https://kikai-news.net/2023/09/20/%e5%ae%88%e8%b0%b7%e8%bc%b8%e9%80%81%e6%a9%9f%e5%b7%a5%e6%a5%ad%e3%80%81%e5%ae%87%e9%83%bd%e5%ae%ae%e5%b7%a5%e5%a0%b4%e3%82%92%e5%a2%97%e6%94%b9%e7%af%89%e3%81%97%e3%80%81%e7%94%9f%e7%94%a3%e8%a8%ad/), 2023-09-20: "宇都宮工場の増改築によって 600 台の生産体制が整うことになるが、更なるコストダウンのために、引き続き生産工程の内製化を進めていく。"

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