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Other Disclosures6834SEIKOH GIKEN Co.,Ltd.Electrical Equipment and Precision Instruments

Notice of Decision to Invest in Production Capacity Expansion Equipment for the Optical Products Segment

The Company has decided to invest approximately ¥1.1 billion across its domestic and overseas sites to increase production of optical connector components, polishing machines, inspection equipment and other products for data centers throughout the Optical Products segment. The plan also calls for a fivefold increase in component production and a 1.5-fold increase in polishing machine production capacity.

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Announced details

Intelli-Cross® ProSFPS-V1SFP-560A3CAutomatic optical connector polishing machines3D inspection equipmentOptical connector end-face inspection equipmentComponents for optical transceivers, including MT fiber arrays
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Hyperscale data centers in North America, data centers, optical communications and optical transceivers

Launch datePolishing machine production capacity is scheduled to be expanded by the end of August 2026, while production volumes of Intelli-Cross® Pro components are scheduled to be increased by around October 2026. Preparations for operations and capacity expansion at the new plant in France are scheduled to begin after April 2026.
What the company reported numerically
Quantitative Effects

Production volumes of Intelli-Cross® Pro components are planned to be increased to five times the current level.

Production capacity for optical connector polishing machines is scheduled to be expanded to 1.5 times the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
SEIKOH GIKEN Co.,Ltd.6834
Relationship with the Company

杭州精工技研有限公司 and DATA PIXEL SAS are subsidiaries of the Company. The announcement also refers to a group company newly established in China.

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

Domestic head office (Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture), 杭州精工技研有限公司 (China), DATA PIXEL SAS headquarters plant and new plant (Annecy, France)

Approximately ¥1,100 million in capital investment across the Optical Products segment. DATA PIXEL SAS had a workforce of 48 as of the end of April 2026.

In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredIntelli-Cross® Pro, SFPS-V1, SFP-560A3C, Automatic optical connector polishing machines, 3D inspection equipment, Optical connector end-face inspection equipment, Components for optical transceivers, including MT fiber arrays
Relationship with the Company杭州精工技研有限公司 and DATA PIXEL SAS are subsidiaries of the Company. The announcement also refers to a group company newly established in China.
Launch datePolishing machine production capacity is scheduled to be expanded by the end of August 2026, while production volumes of Intelli-Cross® Pro components are scheduled to be increased by around October 2026. Preparations for operations and capacity expansion at the new plant in France are scheduled to begin after April 2026.
Applicable areaHyperscale data centers in North America, data centers, optical communications and optical transceivers
LocationDomestic head office (Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture), 杭州精工技研有限公司 (China), DATA PIXEL SAS headquarters plant and new plant (Annecy, France)
Location scaleApproximately ¥1,100 million in capital investment across the Optical Products segment. DATA PIXEL SAS had a workforce of 48 as of the end of April 2026.
Quantitative EffectsProduction volumes of Intelli-Cross® Pro components are planned to be increased to five times the current level., Production capacity for optical connector polishing machines is scheduled to be expanded to 1.5 times the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.
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The reasons the company gives

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Demand for optical connectors is expanding as data center construction accelerates worldwide with the spread of generative AI, production volumes of components for optical transceivers are increasing sharply, and orders for optical communications-related components, polishing machines and inspection equipment remain strong.

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