April 27, 2017

Company name: FANUC CORPORATION Representative: Yoshiharu Inaba, Chairman and CEO (Stock Code: 6954, 1st Section, Tokyo Stock Exchange) Contact: Keisuke Fujii , Manager, Public Relations

Tel: (0555) 84 - 5555

Investments in the Construction of Robot Factory

FANUC CORPORATION has deliberated the factory construction plan in Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture, to target the fortification of the production capacities of Robots. The outline of the plan has been formed as below.

  1. Factory Construction Place

    Tsukuba Akeno North (Tajuku District) Industrial Park of Ibaraki Prefecture 1135, Aza Kamihara, Tajuku, Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture

  2. Products

    Robots

  3. Factory Construction Plan

    Buildings

    Total floor area

    2 (Robot Factory, Machining Factory) Approximately 166,079

    Completion

    Scheduled for May, 2018

  4. Production Equipment Installation Plan (Phase 1)

    Production Capacity Robots: 2,000 units/month

    (To be built up to 4,000 units/month at the final phase)

    Partial Production Start Scheduled for August, 2018

  5. Investment Amount

Expected to amount to roughly 63 billion yen for the combined cost for land, buildings (factories, welfare facilities and other related construction) and production equipment (Phase 1).

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