Sumitomo Construction Machinery Establishes New Factory in Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka — Expansion and Relocation from Chiba City
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Sumitomo Construction Machinery is establishing its second domestic production facility in Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, in addition to its Chiba plant. The new factory will produce large hydraulic excavators (35 tons and above) and specialized application models, aiming to maximize production efficiency. Phased operations are scheduled to begin in June 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Where is Sumitomo Construction Machinery's new factory located?
- A: It is located at 19 Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, within Sumitomo Heavy Industries' Yokosuka Manufacturing Site.
- Q: What is the site area of the new factory?
- A: The site area is 22,406.12㎡, with a total floor area of 19,467.40㎡.
- Q: When will the new factory start operations?
- A: Phased operations will begin in June 2026 (Reiwa 8).