# Fuji Electric to expand transmission & distribution equipment capacity

Fuji Electric plans to reorganize production and invest to expand capacity for switchgear and transformers at its Chiba and Kawasaki factories in Japan, aiming to increase production capacity to 1.5 times current levels by FY2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-05-26
- Where: Chiba and Kawasaki, Japan, Japan
- Starts operating: Q4 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.5 times current capacity
- Products: switchgear, transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Fuji Electric](https://endata.com/companies/13773.md)

## Sources

- [fujielectric.com](https://www.fujielectric.com/about/news/detail/1204893_5357.html), 2025-05-26: "FE currently manufactures transformers, switchgear, and other transmission and distribution equipment at its Chiba Factory, but its production capacity is expected to fall short given the increased sales volume, so the company will transfer the production of switchgear to its Kawasaki Factory and ma"
- [marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FUJI-ELECTRIC-CO-LTD-6494391/news/Fuji-Electric-Reorganizing-the-Production-System-and-Expanding-the-Production-Capacity-for-Transmi-50063035/), 2025-05-26: "Transmission and distribution equipment is essential to providing a stable supply of electricity, and demand for such equipment is rising rapidly."

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