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FPD/PCB NEWS～February 17
 

JDI ends production at Mobara Fab by March 2026

Japan Display (JDI) announced to end production at its Mobara Fab by March 2026. JDI plans to turn the Mobara Fab into an AI data center after production ends.

In addition, JDI will consolidate production to its Ishikawa Fab and turn the Ishikawa Fab into a MULTI-FAB capable of simultaneously producing advanced G4.5 and G6 substrate displays, advanced sensors, and advanced semiconductor packaging via a highly flexible, productive, and cost-competitive production system that serves a broad array of customers and product needs.

FPD/PCB NEWS～February 5
 

Fujifilm to Invest 4 Billion yen in Belgium for CMP Slurries and Photolithography-related Materials

FUJIFILM announced to install new production facilities of CMP slurries, advanced semiconductor materials, and enhance existing facilities for photolithography-related materials at its production site located in Belgium.

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials (Europe) N.V., Fujifilm's semiconductor materials subsidiary in Europe, is making a capital investment of approximately 4 billion yen (approx. 25 million EUR). It introduces new production facilities for CMP slurries, which are used in advanced semiconductors and are expected to show a high annual growth rate of 13%.

The new CMP slurry production facilities and the enhanced developer production facilities are both scheduled to start operation in the spring of 2026.