Menicon Co. Ltd. announced that its new manufacturing facility in Kedah, Malaysia, has commenced commercial production and held an opening ceremony on February 5, 2026. The newly opened Malaysia Plant is Menicon’s largest site to date and is dedicated exclusively to producing 1-day lenses. Construction of phase 1 is currently underway and will provide capacity for up to 500 million lenses per year. The construction plan is strategically formulated to extend through phase 4, allowing for further expansion in response to future market demand, up to 2 billion lenses annually in the future. Meanwhile, Menicon is strengthening its production capabilities for daily disposable contact lenses at its facilities in Singapore and at the Kakamigahara Plant in Japan.