Disco Corp. was among the Nikkei 225’s standout performers on September 29, 2026. Its shares rose 4.19%. They closed at ¥56,680.00.
The move coincided with the release of a Research and Markets report on the global automatic wafer mounter equipment market. The report identified Disco Corporation as a prominent Japanese manufacturer in the sector.
The report estimates the market was worth approximately $1.2 billion in 2024. It projects the market will reach $2.5 billion by 2035. It cites expanding semiconductor fabrication capacity, the shift to 300mm wafers and investment in advanced packaging as growth drivers.
The analysis points to the competitive strength of Japanese manufacturers such as Disco, citing their experience and continued investment in high-precision technologies.