Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
Sectors
Materials & Chemicals, Steel & Non-ferrous Metals
Where it builds
Hyogo, Kagawa, Germany
Stage
2 planned · 2 building
| Posted | Project | Sector | Location | Investment | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.08.08 | Mitsubishi Materials to install low-alpha raw-material production equipment at Sanda PlantMitsubishi Materials plans to install low-alpha radiation raw-material production equipment at its Sanda Plant in Sanda, Hyogo. The project has a total planned investment of ¥2.2 billion, with construction scheduled from April 2025 to March 2027 and expected capacity of 9,300 kg per month. | Materials & Chemicals | Sanda, Hyogo | ¥2.2B | Building |
| 2026.08.08 | Mitsubishi Materials to install oxygen production equipment at Naoshima SmelterMitsubishi Materials plans to install new oxygen production equipment at its Naoshima Smelter in Kagawa. The project has a total planned investment of ¥8.852 billion and is scheduled for completion in April 2027, increasing oxygen production capacity by 33,300 Nm3/h. | Steel & Non-ferrous Metals | Naoshima, Kagawa | ¥8.9B | Planned |
| 2026.08.08 | Mitsubishi Materials to upgrade copper smelting facilities at Naoshima SmelterMitsubishi Materials plans a ¥13.036 billion investment in copper smelting equipment at its Naoshima Smelter in Kagawa. Construction began in September 2024 and is scheduled for completion in April 2027, increasing capacity by 112,000 tonnes per year. | Steel & Non-ferrous Metals | Naoshima, Kagawa | ¥13B | Building |
| 2026.07.31 | Mitsubishi Materials to expand H.C. Starck tungsten recycling capacity at Goslar, Germany by about 50%Mitsubishi Materials will invest approximately EUR 50 million to expand tungsten scrap processing capacity at H.C. Starck's flagship Goslar, Germany facility from 5,000 tonnes/year to 7,000 tonnes/year. New equipment construction will begin in 2026 and be completed in 2028. Post-investment, the facility is expected to source virtually all its tungsten feedstock from recycled material, strengthening Europe's critical minerals supply chain resilience. | Materials & Chemicals | Goslar, Germany | EUR 50M | Planned |
- Nippon Steel Corporation7 projects · ¥2.1T
- Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.3 projects · ¥131.5B
- NOF Corporation4 projects · ¥123.6B
- JX Advanced Metals Corporation8 projects · ¥112.9B
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- Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd.6 projects · ¥30.8B
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