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Iris Ohyama to Boost Production Capacity in U.S.

Iris Ohyama to Boost Production Capacity in U.S.

Iris Ohyama's headquarters building in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan
Iris Ohyama's headquarters building in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan

   Tokyo, April 21 (Jiji Press)--Iris Ohyama Inc. on Monday announced that it will increase its production capacity in the United States to cushion the impact of high tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on products made in China.
   The move by the Japanese household goods supplier reflects its concerns about increasing costs for exports of its products to the United States from China, which is taking retaliatory tariff measures against U.S. products.

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