Moses Lake Industries (MLI), a global leader in advanced performance chemical solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced the grand opening of its new 50,000-square-foot manufacturing and research facility in Mesa, Arizona. Powered by nearly a hundred million dollars in strategic investment, this state-of-the-art facility reinforces MLIs commitment to advancing cutting-edge semiconductor material development, including high-purity electrolyte solutions and copper-based materials that are essential components of next-generation technologies.
Strategically situated in the heart of Arizonas thriving semiconductor corridor, MLIs Mesa facility is ideally positioned to provide leading global semiconductor manufacturers with enhanced proximity, responsiveness, and technical collaboration. Its central location fosters close engagement with customers R&D teams, optimizes supply chain efficiency, and accelerates the development of tailored solutions to meet evolving industry demands.
"The opening of our new Mesa facility marks a significant milestone for MLI and reflects our deep commitment to supporting our customers at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, said Hiro Era, President and CEO of MLI. Arizonas robust semiconductor ecosystem, skilled workforce, and strategic advantages make it an ideal foundation for our continued expansion."
Designed as a hub for innovation and engagement, the Mesa facility offers dedicated spaces for R&D collaboration, process optimization, and customer co-development. MLI works closely with semiconductor leaders to deliver materials precisely formulated to meet rigorous technical and performance requirements.
"We are proud to welcome Moses Lake Industries to Mesas growing semiconductor landscape," said Mayor Mark Freeman. "The launch of this advanced manufacturing and R&D center not only strengthens our citys role in driving global innovation but is also exactly the kind of progress that reflects our commitment to Elevating Mesa expanding opportunities, investing in workforce development, and fostering long-term economic growth. MLIs commitment to excellence and collaboration is a perfect match for Mesas forward-looking vision."
MLIs investment brings long-term economic value to the Mesa region. With plans for future expansion, the facility will create high-value jobs in engineering, research, and advanced manufacturing. MLI is actively recruiting skilled professionals and working with local trade schools and workforce development programs to build a strong semiconductor talent pipeline.
"Moses Lake Industries is exactly the kind of innovative partner we're excited to have in Mesa," said Mesa Councilmember Jenn Duff. "Their new manufacturing and R&D center is a big winnot only for our economy but also for our citys future. This facility means great new jobs, increased collaboration and puts Mesa right at the heart of the semiconductor industrys growth."
The Mesa facility reflects MLIs core values of safety, integrity, collaboration, ownership, service, and sustainability, consistently exceeding regulatory standards for environmental safety and operational excellence, which extends beyond business operations and into the communities.
From sustainable manufacturing practices to rigorous workplace safety protocols, MLI upholds the highest standards of integrity and ownership in every aspect of production. MLI is strongly dedicated to making a progressive impact to the customers, workforce, and community, embodying the vision of Pure Solutions. Tomorrows Technology.