ブラックジャックアプリ 2022
Chapter1. FDI ブラックジャックアプリ the World and Japan Section5. ブラックジャックアプリ Greenfield Investment in Japan

1. Number of projects

The number of greenfield investments in Japan in 2021 (based on the date of announcement) fell 9.9% from the previous year to 173, marking the third consecutive year-on-year decline (Chart 1-12).

Chart 1-12: Number of Greenfield Investments in Japan

2.Top 5 Countries and Regions/Top 5 Sectors

Looking at greenfield investment in Japan in 2021 by investor country/region, the U.S. marked the largest number of projects at 54, despite a 12.9% decrease from the previous year. It was nearly three times larger than that of Germany, the second largest, and far surpassing other countries and regions (Chart 1-13). The U.K., the third largest, rose 50.0% from the previous year to 18, while Singapore fell 36.8% to 12.

Looking at by sectors, as in previous years, software accounted for the largest number of projects at 50, although it fell 20.6% from the prior year (Chart 1-14). Communications grew significantly by 81.8% to 20, followed by business services with 17, up 6.3%. Semiconductors also jumped to 11 from 2 in 2021, up 450.0%.

Chart 1-13: Number of Greenfield Investments in Japan in 2021 by Investor Country and Region (# of Projects, %)
Ranking	Country/Region	# of Projects	Growth rate （YoY）	Share
1	United States	54	-12.9	31.2
2	Germany	19	11.8	11.0
3	United Kingdom	18	50.0	10.4
4	Singapore	12	-36.8	6.9
5	China	7	16.7	4.0
—	Total	173	-9.9	100

Source]"fDi Markets"(Financial Times)(as of Jun. 23rd, 2022)

Chart1-14: Number of Greenfield Investments in Japan in 2021 by sectors (# of Projects, %)
Ranking	Sector	# of Projects	Growth rate （YoY）	Share
1	Software & IT services	50	-20.6	28.9
2	Communications	20	81.8	11.6
3	Business services	17	6.3	9.8
4	Industrial equipment	13	0.0	7.5
5	Semiconductors	11	450	6.4
—	Total	173	-9.9	100

Source]"fDi Markets"(Financial Times)(as of Jun. 23rd, 2022)

3. Major Greenfield Investment Projects in 2021

Among significant greenfield investment projects in Japan in 2021, investment activities in the semiconductor sector stood out, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) as well as a large-scale investment plan by Micron Technology reported in the media. In addition, data centers and renewable energy-related investment projects showed their presence (Chart 1-15).

Chart 1-15: Major Greenfield Investment Projects in Japan in 2021
Date (based on announcement)	Company	Country/Region	Sector	Destination (Prefecture)	Outline	Investment amount (US$ million)
July	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC)	Taiwan	Semiconductor	Kumamoto	Established a subsidiary to provide foundry service with the aim of responding to the strong global demand for semiconductors.	7,500
June	Princeton Digital Group	Singapore	Communications	Saitama	Started construction of a large-scale data center with a capacity of 100 MW.	1,000
August	Envision AESC	China	Electronic components	Ibaraki	Decided to establish one of Japan's largest manufacturing plants in the Industrial Parks in IBARAKITOWN. The plant will manufacture next-generation lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.	393
April	Canadian Solar Inc (CSI)	Canada	Renewable energy	Fukushima, Ibaraki, Hiroshima	Started construction of solar power generation projects, which includethe flagship Azuma Kofuji Project (Fukushima Prefecture) of 100MWp, as well as projects totaling 43MWp in Ibaraki Prefecture and Hiroshima Prefecture.	Undisclosed
October	Goodman	Australia	Real Estate	Chiba	Announced development of a data center for ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, a major data center operator in Singapore.	Undisclosed
February	Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC)	Taiwan	Semiconductor	Ibaraki	Decided to establish TSMC Japan 3DIC Research and Development Center within AIST in order to conduct joint research with AIST on new materials for three-dimensional integrated circuit (3DIC) implementation.	186
August	Pacifico Energy	US	Renewable energy	Hyogo	Started construction of a large-scale solar power plant on a former golf course site. The scale of power generation is 121 MW.	Undisclosed
October	DSL. Japan	Germany	Chemicals	Hyogo	A joint venture between the Japanese subsidiary of German chemical giant Evonik and Shionogi has expanded its production line for high-performance gel-type silica to meet increased demand for reducing environmental impact.	Undisclosed

Source: "fDi Markets" (Financial Times) and company announcements

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