# Daifuku begins renovations at Shiga Works to boost production capacity

Daifuku Co., Ltd. has begun renovations at its Shiga Works in Shiga, Japan, including construction of two new factory buildings (Building G and Building M). The company will invest approximately 33 billion yen through 2028 to increase production capacity by 1.4 times and improve logistics efficiency.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-04-26
- Where: Shiga, Japan, Japan
- Value: $220.0M (33.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1.4 times current production capacity
- Products: storage and transport systems for semiconductor and LCD production lines, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), conveyor systems
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Daifuku](https://endata.com/companies/16943.md)

## Sources

- [daifuku.com](https://www.daifuku.com/company/news/2024/0426_01/), 2024-04-26: "Daifuku Co., Ltd. has begun renovations of its core production base Shiga Works to raise production capacity and optimize plant logistics."
- [aei.dempa.net](https://aei.dempa.net/archives/27019), 2024-05-08: "Daifuku Co., Ltd. has started the renovations of its core production base Shiga Works in Shiga, Japan with the construction of two new factories."

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