Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.
Notification of partial changes to the LiFSI (Ionel®) new factory construction plan for lithium-ion battery electrolytes
Changed the investment amount for the LiFSI new factory and the start of commercial operations. The new facility will be in Kitakyushu, about 65,000 m², with an investment of about 43.0 billion yen and a planned production capacity of 3,000 tons/year. Commercial operation is scheduled for December 2028. Subsidies remain up to 12.5 billion yen. The impact on the results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be minor.
Key Figures
- 投資金額: 約430億円
- 生産規模: 3,000トン/年
- 商業運転開始予定: 2028年12月
- 工場敷地面積: 約65,000㎡
AI要約
Section heading
This notice discloses a partial change to the construction plan for the LiFSI (Li Ionel®) new factory, with revisions to the investment amount and the start of commercial operation. The main factors driving the change are delays in land acquisition and rising construction costs due to higher material costs. The new facility will have about 65,000 m² of site area in Kitakyushu (Wakamatsu Ward), with about 50 employees and a production capacity of 3,000 tons per year. Subsidies remain up to 12.5 billion yen. The impact on the results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be minor.
Section 2 heading
Going forward, note that the start of commercial operation is delayed to December 2028 due to delays in land acquisition and construction. If there are any material new disclosures, timely disclosures will be made. Given increases in material costs and exchange rate conditions, we will continue to monitor factors affecting construction costs.
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