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Renesas Electronics Corporation

Update 5 (FINAL) - Impact of the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake on Renesas Operations

August 24, 2026

Renesas today provided its final update on the status of the Kawashiri Factory (Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture) after the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake that occurred on July 28.

Following the phased resumption of production on August 4, the factory returned to its pre-earthquake production capacity (wafer input capacity) on the evening of August 23.

Renesas deeply appreciates the kind understanding and support of its suppliers and all other stakeholders throughout the recovery process.