# Aikoku Alpha to build new hand crane plant in Inazawa, Japan

Aikoku Alpha will build a new factory for industrial hand cranes in Inazawa, Japan, with an investment of about ¥4 billion. The plant is expected to be completed in February 2026 and operational in June 2026, increasing large hand crane production fivefold to 60 units per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-10-11
- Where: Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $26.7M (4.00B JPY)
- Starts operating: Jun 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 60 units per year
- Products: industrial hand cranes
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Aikoku Alpha](https://endata.com/companies/80385.md)

## Sources

- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOFD0893L0Y4A001C2000000/), 2024-10-11: "新工場は地上2階建てで延べ床面積が約8500平方メートル。"

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