Typhoon [factory suspension] 11:18 on October 16 following the suspension of operations at each company's plant in Fukushima
Due to the impact of Typhoon No. 19, factories in Fukushima Prefecture continue to stop operating.
▼ Hitachi has forgotten operations because the factory of a group company that produces electronic equipment in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture was inundated.
The company is in the process of checking the details of the damage, and the prospects for recovery have not yet been established.
▼ Panasonic is hurrying to confirm the damage situation because the factory in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, which produces substrate materials for electronic components, was inundated, and the operation was delayed.
▼ In Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., which produces connectors that connect electronic components, a subsidiary factory in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture has forgotten operations due to inundation.
The company is in the process of checking the details of the damage, and the prospects for recovery have not yet been established.
▼ Even in Anritsu, a manufacturer of measuring instruments for communication, a subsidiary factory in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, has forgotten operations due to flooding.
According to the company, there are no production facilities or materials on the flooded first floor, and the work for recovery is rushed.
Alps Alpine, a manufacturer of automotive parts, has been flooded at a subsidiary plant in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, and has been suspended due to ongoing power outages.
According to the company, production facilities have not been confirmed due to the effects of a power outage and there is no prospect of recovery.
Furthermore, TAIYO YUDEN, which produces communication equipment, has stopped operating because the electrical facilities of a subsidiary factory in Date City, Fukushima Prefecture were inundated.
According to the company, the impact of flooding on the equipment is significant, and there is no prospect of recovery.