According to GlobalData, the value of Japan construction market is forecast to grow by 0.9% in real terms in 2024, having grown by 2.5% in 2023. A key growth market will be the infrastructure market, with output rising by 1.5% in real terms. GlobalData tracks and profiles all major construction projects from announcement to completion. For further insight on this market, buy the latest profiles here.
Here are the top five manufacturing plant construction projects that commenced in Japan in Q3 2024, according to GlobalData’s construction projects database.
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1. Isahaya Smart Manufacturing Plant
The project involves the construction of a six-story, smart manufacturing plant with a floor area of 77,900m2 on 15ha of land in Isahaya, Nagasaki.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2026.
The project aims to increase the production capacity of KC in the coming future. It will generate 1,000 jobs.
2. Chiba Yakult Factory
The project involves the construction of a beverage production facilities with a floor area of 33,824.8m2 comprising a production capacity of 949,000,000 bottles per annum on 10.97ha of land in Chiba.
Construction work commenced in Q3 2024 and is expected to finish in Q3 2027.
Upon completion, the plant will produce “Yakult 1000 and Y1000” products.
3. Minami Alps Cosmetic Factory
The project involves the construction of a 39,300m2, three-story cosmetic manufacturing plant on 11.15ha of land in Minami Alps, Yamanashi Prefecture.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is forecast to complete in Q4 2026.
The aim is to meet the growing demand for cosmetics in Japan and other country’s. It will create about 300 to 400 jobs in the region.
4. Acecook Kanto Factory
The project involves the construction of a 56,494m2 food processing plant on 7.81ha of land in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture.
Construction work commenced in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2025.
5. Setouchi New Domestic Factory
The project involves the construction of a 150,000m2 factory building on 6.1ha of land in Setouchi, Okayama.
Construction work started in Q3 2024 and is expected to be completed in Q4 2025.
The project aims to provide a better environment for development and advanced facilities for experimentation and enable efficient R&D activities.
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