SCREEN Completes the Construction of New Factory S3-5 for Semiconductor Production Equipment
Kyoto, Japan – January 17, 2024 – SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. has finalized construction of S3-5 (S-Cube 5), its new factory specifically designed for semiconductor production equipment. Work on the facility had been continuing at our existing Hikone Site since February 2023.
Overview of New Factory
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Name: |
S3-5 (S-Cube 5) (S3 stands for Safety, Smart, and Speed) |
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Location: |
480-1 Takamiya-cho, Hikone, Shiga, Japan |
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Building area: |
Approx. 4,500 m2 |
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Total floor area: |
Approx. 13,534 m2 |
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Construction type: |
Three story, steel frame building |
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Total cost: |
Approx. 8 billion yen |
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Operation starts: |
January, 2024 |
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Main business: |
Production of single wafer cleaning equipment, and other |
SCREEN Holdings is also continuing to move forward with initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of its production facilities. As a result, all clean rooms to be set up during its latest expansion will be equipped with energy-saving air conditioning systems.
Related news release (Announced on July 27, 2022)
SCREEN Strengthens Its Production and Service Systems for Semiconductor Production Equipment: Major Capital Investment Plan Targets Hikone Plant plus Three Domestic Group Companies
URL: www.screen.co.jp/en/news/NR220727E
Contact about this News
SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd.
Tel: +81-75-414-7131 URL: www.screen.co.jp/en/contact/info
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