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Marumae to double ultra-high purity aluminum production for semiconductor equipment through acquisition and new facility
Monday, February 2, 2026 at 08:04 PM
Marumae, a manufacturer of precision parts for semiconductor equipment, plans to double its production capacity for ultra-high purity aluminum. Following the planned acquisition of a specialized materials processor in 2025, the company will invest in a new facility to increase output to 140 tons per month within a year. This expansion is part of a strategy to reach 30 billion yen in consolidated sales by August 2030.
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Marumae, a specialist in precision components for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, is aggressively expanding its footprint in the supply chain by doubling its production capacity for ultra-high purity aluminum. The company plans to acquire a material processing firm with specialized purification expertise in 2025 and construct a new production facility. This strategic vertical integration aims to secure a stable supply of critical raw materials as global demand for advanced chipmaking equipment continues to scale.
The expansion is expected to bring Marumae’s monthly production capacity to 140 tons within approximately one year, a twofold increase from current levels. This move is a central pillar of the company’s long-term growth strategy, which targets consolidated net sales of 30 billion yen by the fiscal year ending August 2030. This ambitious goal represents a 2.6-fold increase compared to projected earnings for August 2025, signaling strong management confidence in the sustained growth of the semiconductor capital equipment market.
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