■ Background of the New Factory Construction
As part of the Group's Second Medium-Term Management Plan, "SHIN GLOBAL 2027" (announced in February 2025), KITZ has positioned the semiconductor manufacturing equipment market as a core strategic growth area. To capture this growth and enhance global competitiveness, KITZ has constructed a dedicated manufacturing facility at its Vietnam site. The new plant is designed to boost production capacity and ensure a stable product supply, as well as secure reliable supply through production diversification across multiple regions.
(ref.) Link to the press release issued on Feb 15, 2024
■ Future Outlook
With enhanced manufacturing, the Group will be able to deliver Ultra-high purity gas valves to the market faster and more reliably than ever before. This investment not only accelerates the development and rollout of new products but also reinforces KITZ's position as a trusted partner for semiconductor equipment manufacturers worldwide. KITZ will continue to drive innovation and operational excellence, contributing to the advancement of the global semiconductor industry.
■ Overview of the New Factory Building
| Location | Plot No. A-1, Thang Long Industrial Park (Vinh Phuc), Thien Ke Commune, Binh Xuyen District, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam |
| Products |
Ultra-high purity gas valves (including body machining, polishing, assembly, and component manufacturing) |
| Total Investment | 4.5 billion yen |
*The facility is located on the premises of KITZ Corporation of Vietnam Co., Ltd., established in March 2023.