# Kyocera begins construction of Nagasaki Isahaya plant for semiconductor components

Kyocera has started construction of a new plant in Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan, to produce fine ceramic components for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and semiconductor packages. The investment is approximately 68 billion yen, with operations expected to start in fiscal year 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-08-29
- Where: Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $470.0M (68.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: annual production value of 25 billion yen from 2030
- Products: fine ceramic components for semiconductor equipment, semiconductor packages
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [KYOCERA Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/14971.md)

## Sources

- [eetimes.itmedia.co.jp](https://eetimes.itmedia.co.jp/ee/articles/2408/29/news103.html), 2024-08-29: "京セラは2024年8月28日、2026年度の稼働を予定する長崎諫早工場（長崎県諫早市）の建設開始に当たり地鎮式を行った。"
- [global.kyocera.com](https://global.kyocera.com/newsroom/news/2024/000948.html), 2024-09-04: "Kyocera held a groundbreaking ceremony on August 28, 2024 to commence construction of its new production facility at the Minami Isahaya Industrial Park in Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture."
- [evertiq.com](https://evertiq.com/design/56331), 2024-09-05: "Kyocera says in a press release that it will invest approximately JPY 68 billion (USD 469 million) by the end of March 2028 in the project."

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