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Production capacity will be increased to about 1.3 times the current level, with equipment planned to commence operation in the fiscal year ending March 2029. Funding will be covered by internal funds and borrowings. Construction is scheduled to start in May 2027, with operations beginning in December 2028.","jir_summary":"### Overview\nNippon Kodoshi Corporation will expand production facilities within its Yonago Plant to respond to increasing demand for its core separators for aluminum electrolytic capacitors. The total investment is approx. 15,000 million yen, including acquisition of buildings and papermaking equipment, expanding production capacity to approximately 1.3 times the current level to accommodate demand related to AI servers and data centers. Construction is scheduled to start in May 2027, with operations planned to begin in December 2028, and facility operation expected in the fiscal year ending March 2029. Funding will be a combination of internal funds and borrowings.\n\n### Impact and Outlook\nThis investment will strengthen the supply system for separators, where demand is expected to remain at high levels, and aim to enhance corporate value. The impact on consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be minimal, and in the long term the expanded supply capacity may contribute to sales and profit growth.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Investment: approx. 15,000 million yen (Unknown)\nProduction Capacity Increase: approx. 1.3 times the current level (Increase)\nPlanned Start of Operations: Fiscal year ending March 2029 (Planned)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KodoshiRelated, #ProductionFacilityExpansion","jir_key_figures":"Total Investment: approx. 15,000 million yen\nProduction Capacity: Expand to approx. 1.3 times the current level\nPlanned Start of Operations: Fiscal year ending March 2029","jir_meta_title":"Nippon Kodoshi Corporation Announces Production Facility Expansion\uff5cApprox. 15,000 million yen to Address AI-related Demand","jir_meta_description":"Nippon Kodoshi Corporation has decided to expand production facilities at its Yonago Plant. 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