# DMG Mori to start new factory in Iga, Japan in May 2024

DMG Mori announced it will start full operation of a new factory in Iga, Mie Prefecture, in May 2024. The factory, with a total investment of 5.5 billion yen and floor area of 5,600 m², will process parts for machine tools, reducing processing time by two-thirds and equipment footprint by 55%.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-04-17
- Where: Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $36.0M (5.50B JPY)
- Starts operating: May 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: annual processing capacity of about 14,000 tons of castings
- Products: machine tool parts (beds, columns)
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [DMG MORI](https://endata.com/companies/7538.md)

## Sources

- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOUC177860X10C24A4000000/), 2024-04-17: "新工場で生産性向上につなげていきたい。"

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