Yaskawa Electric Corporation
Sectors
Machinery & Robotics
Where it builds
Fukuoka, Slovenia
Stage
1 planned · 1 completed
| Posted | Project | Sector | Location | Investment | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.07.22 | Yaskawa Electric starts operations at new Plant No.5 for robot production in KitakyushuYaskawa Electric's Yahatanishi facility in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture began operating its new Plant No.5 in July 2026, a highly automated site covering motor manufacturing through robot assembly under Yaskawa's 'i3-Mechatronics' concept. The plant has adopted YE DIGITAL's MMLogiStation warehouse execution system (WES) to unify control of automated equipment and support flexible, high-mix production. | Machinery & Robotics | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka | not disclosed | Completed |
| 2026.07.01 | Yaskawa builds new European logistics center and expands robotics plant in SloveniaYaskawa Electric's European robotics subsidiary will build a new logistics facility (ERDC) in Kocevje, Slovenia, and relocate/expand its YASKAWA Ristro production and development operations to the same site. The investment aims to strengthen Europe's robotics business by consolidating logistics, reducing delivery lead times and costs, and expanding manipulator production capacity to up to 850 units, while broadening application coverage to construction and agricultural machinery beyond automotive. | Machinery & Robotics | Kocevje, Slovenia | ¥5B | Planned |
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