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Fujifilm completes new advanced semiconductor materials building at Oita plant

FUJIFILM Electronics Materials Co., Ltd.Oita, OitaPublished
Investment¥7B
PhaseCompleted
Start—
CompletionAug 2026

Fujifilm has completed a new building at the Oita plant of Fujifilm Electronics Materials Co., Ltd. and began operations in August 2026. The facility manufactures and tests post-CMP cleaners, adding automated production equipment and quality-evaluation instruments to expand the plant's manufacturing capacity to three times its previous level, supporting growing AI-semiconductor demand.

Project facts

Owner
FUJIFILM Electronics Materials Co., Ltd.
Listing
4901 Tokyo
Facility
Factory/Plant
Sector
Materials & chemicals
Location
Oita, Oita, Japan
Investment
¥7B — building and equipment
Scale / capacity
3 times previous manufacturing capacity
Completion
Aug 2026
Announced
Aug 21, 2026
Themes
AI-infrastructure, semiconductor-supply-chain

Figures and schedules are as announced by the company or the public body concerned; plans can change. Amounts that were not disclosed are recorded as not disclosed, never estimated.

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