Taiyo Yuden

Taiyo Yuden announced that the first phase of its Changzhou, China factory has begun production. The phase represents a $600 million investment and produces multilayer ceramic capacitors for electric vehicles, with an annual capacity of 21.2 billion units.

Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd. announced the expansion of its multilayer ceramic capacitors manufacturing facility in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, with a RM680 million investment. Construction commenced in September 2021, expected to create 2,000 additional jobs.

Taiyo Yuden, through its subsidiary Taiyo Yuden (Changzhou) Electronics, will build a new factory in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, to produce multilayer ceramic capacitors. The investment is approximately 170 billion yen (about $1.5 billion), with construction starting in May 2021 and completion expected in April 2023.