Fujifilm expansionbiopharmaceutical manufacturingNorth CarolinaFujifilm plans to expand its biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in North Carolina, creating 680 new jobs prior to the Japanese prime minister's visit.
On the eve of the Japanese prime minister's visit to North Carolina, Fujifilm announced an additional $1.2 billion investment in its Holly Springs facility, aiming to create 680 jobs with the expansion scheduled for early 2028. This move is part of a significant push to establish the state as a leader in life sciences, further cementing economic and cultural ties with Japan.