Dyden to Establish FA Cable Plant in Jiangsu, China

Dyden Corporation, Fukuoka based major electric wire and cable maker, announced on Friday the firm establishes a new plant to manufacture FA (factory automation) cable in Jiangsu Province, China. The firm aims to enhance its competitiveness of FA cable business in China where Japanese tooling machine makers and industrial robot makers are transferring their production sites to China.

Dyden will establish the local company in Kunshan City, Jiangsu in May 2011 and start the plant operation in April 2012. The capital fund is approximately 600 million yen wholly invested by Dyden. The firm will purchase a factory of 4,600 square meters inside the local industrial estate and introduce production facilities for FA cable.

Dyden produces electric power cable, telecom cable, FA cable, industrial cable and related equipments.