Disco

Disco Corporation announced it will construct a new earthquake-resistant factory building, 'Building B', at its Nagano Plant/Chino Factory in Chino, Japan. The investment is 175 billion yen, with construction starting in July 2019 and completion targeted for December 2020.

Disco completed a new seismic isolation building (Building A, Zone C) at its Kuwabatake plant in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, with a total floor area of about 65,900 m² and total investment of about ¥13.8 billion. The expansion increases production space by about 1.5 times for precision processing tools, with operations starting sequentially from February 2019.