Active filters amplify desired signals while rejecting unwanted frequencies, and can be tailored to meet application-specific requirements in electronics.
Amplifiers boost signal strength, match impedance levels, and are essential in many circuit systems, including audio, broadcasting, and telecommunications.
Batteries store and provide electrical energy, come in various types and sizes for multiple uses, rechargeable or single-use.
Capacitors store electrical charge with metallic plates and a dielectric; types vary and can be combined for specific circuit characteristics.
Chip carriers and sockets provide an interface between components and PCBs, enabling easy replacement or upgrading without soldering.
Circuit protection devices prevent damage from overcurrent flow, including fuses, breakers, surge protectors, and voltage regulators.
Connector accessories and support devices aid connector function and longevity, including backshells, grips, clamps, and ties; must be compatible with connector type.
Connectors join electronic circuits to transfer signals and power, come in various sizes and shapes, and include support accessories.
Converters transform DC input to another voltage level, essential in electronic systems, renewable energy, and automotive electronics.
Crystals and resonators generate and stabilize frequency signals via piezoelectricity. They are used in timing, frequency control, and filters. Crystals are quartz and resonators are ceramic with a built-in capacitor.
Semiconductor diodes control current flow in one direction (uni-directionality) via low resistance. Useful for rectification, voltage regulation, detection, and digital logic.
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Fiber optics use light pulses to transmit data over long distances. They have superior bandwidth capacity, low signal attenuation, and secure physical properties. They are essential in telecommunications networks today.
Filters enhance signal processing by selectively passing desired frequencies while suppressing unwanted ones. Filters can be passive (using capacitors, resistors, and inductors) or active (using transistors or amplifiers).
Flash devices are non-volatile storage solutions that offer fast read and write speeds, making them ideal for applications requiring high-speed data transfer. These devices utilize flash memory technology, providing reliable storage for data-intensive tasks such as gaming, multimedia, and enterprise-level applications.
General purpose ICs consist of multiple individual circuits or components (e.g., logic gates, amplifiers, oscillators, etc.) that are combined onto a single integrated circuit chip for a smaller physical footprint.
I/O and storage controllers are crucial components in computer systems, managing input/output operations and storage devices. These controllers facilitate efficient data transfer between peripherals, storage drives, and the central processing unit (CPU), enhancing system performance and enabling seamless connectivity.
Inductors store energy in magnetic fields, oppose sudden changes in current flow and prevent electrical surges. Common inductor applications include power supplies, signal filters, and oscillators.
Interface ICs allow efficient device connectivity with high-speed data transfer and low power consumption.They can be ASIC or FPGA types, and may perform additional functions such as sensing, storage, and conversion.
Logic ICs can be used for storage, memory, amplification, and multiplexing. They perform fundamental logical operations on digital input signals (1, 0, H, L) to generate a corresponding digital output signal.
Memory modules are essential components in electronic devices, storing data temporarily or permanently for processing and retrieval. From volatile RAM (Random Access Memory) to non-volatile ROM (Read-Only Memory), memory technologies vary in speed, capacity, and functionality, catering to diverse application requirements.
Memory ICs store digital data and retain the information even when the power is turned off. They come in various types, like RAM (Random Access Memory) for fast data access, and ROM (Read-Only Memory) for permanent data storage.
Miscellaneous semiconductor components are a diverse category of electronic components that combines elements from a mix of component devices.
Optoelectronic devices interact with light. This family of devices can emit light, detect light, generate current, and transmit light signals for long-distance communication.
Oscillators generate repetitive waveforms, such as sine, square, or triangle waves. They are commonly used to produce stable and precise frequencies for applications like clocks, signal generation, and communication systems.
Other Function Semiconductor components are a diverse category of semiconductor components that perform a range of specialized functions.
Passive component networks operate without a power source and support data transmission within system by performing filtering, energy storage, and/or signal coupling functions.
Peripheral ICs (Integrated Circuits) are designed to control and manage the peripheral devices connected to a computer or other electronic device.
Programmable Logic ICs are user-programmable devices that allow designers to create custom logic circuits. These cost saving ICs offer real-time data processing and maximum design flexibilty.
RF (Radio Frequency) and microwave devices are used in telecommunications, wireless communications, and electronic systems. These devices include amplifiers, attenuators, filters, mixers, oscillators, and antennas, and a host of other components.
Voltage regulators are used to ensure a constant output voltage despite power fluctuations and load changes. Linear and switching regulators are common types used to maintain voltage stability.
Relays are electromagnetic switches that are used to control the flow of electrical current in an electrical circuit. Relays are a safe means of providing isolation between a controlling circuit and a controlled circuit.
Resistors control the flow of electrical current in a circuit by introducing a set resistance. These passive components reduce current flow, adjust signal levels, and bias active elements in circuits.
Transducers convert energy from one form to another and are crucial in sensing, audio and control systems. They transform physical measures like temperature, pressure, or sound into electrical signals for circuits.
Storage drives are hardware devices used to store and retrieve digital data in computers and electronic devices. These drives come in various forms, including hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), and hybrid drives, offering different levels of capacity, speed, and durability to suit specific storage needs.
Storage media encompass physical or digital mediums used for storing and preserving digital data. From optical discs and magnetic tapes to USB flash drives and memory cards, storage media come in diverse formats and capacities, offering flexibility and reliability for data storage and archival purposes.
Storage systems comprise hardware and software components designed to manage and store digital data efficiently. These systems range from simple standalone devices to complex network-attached storage (NAS) and storage area network (SAN) solutions, providing scalable storage capacity and data protection features for businesses and enterprises.
Switches control electrical current flow by making or breaking connections. These devices vary in design and application, from basic on/off switches to complex industrial automation systems.
Telecom integrated circuits (ICs) are specialized electronics for telecommunications, tailored to high data rates, low power use, and reliable long-distance transmission. These devices include amplifiers, filters, ADCs, DACs, and more-- and they are often integrated on one chip for specific telecom tasks.
Terminal blocks, or connection terminals, are modular blocks that bring together multiple electrical wires at one connection point. They offer a reliable, organized way to terminate cables.
Thermal management devices control heat in electronic systems, preventing overheating and ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Examples include heat sinks, fans, and thermal interface materials that dissipate or transfer heat away from components.
Transformers are devices that alter electrical voltage levels between circuits through electromagnetic induction. They are vital in power distribution, converting high-voltage electricity for transmission and lower voltage for safe usage.
Transistors are 3-layer semiconductor devices that regulate the flow of electrical current. They function as amplifiers, boosting weak signals, and as switches, controlling the flow of current between terminals.
Triggering devices initiate electronic processes or events in response to specific conditions. These devices support many automated tasks such as activating switches and signals, or turning on lights when motion is detected.
Video cards, also known as graphics cards or GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), are essential components in computers, responsible for rendering graphics and images on display devices. These cards feature dedicated processors and memory, delivering smooth and immersive visual experiences for gaming, multimedia, and professional applications.
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1 Chome-10-1 Higashikotari, Nagaokakyo, Kyoto 617-0832, Japan
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a Japanese electronics manufacturer founded in 1944 by Akira Murata. Through its expansive supply chain network and innovative product portfolio, Murata designs and manufactures a wide variety of electronic components including capacitors, inductor coils, buzzers, sensors and more for applications in the automotive, medical, industrial and consumer sectors. Based in Nagaokakyo City in Kyoto Prefecture of Japan, Murata operates factories around the world with other facilities located throughout Asia Pacific region such as China and Thailand; North America; Europe; Latin America; Middle East & Africa; as well as Oceania.
Fiscal Year
31-Mar-23
Total employees
73,164
Murata Manufacturing produces components for use in various industries such as energy, healthcare, automotive, communications, consumer electronics and industrial automation. Its products include capacitors, inductors, filters and other related items used in a wide range of applications. The company also offers system solutions and services to customers around the world, which include integrated circuits (ICs), modules, sensors, antennas and other related products. In addition to these products, Murata also provides comprehensive customer support through its engineering centers located throughout Japan and overseas branches located across Asia-Pacific countries such as China and South Korea.
Chairman of the Board
Tsuneo Murata
President
Norio Nakajima
Senior Executive VP, Board Member
Hiroshi Iwatsubo
Executive VP, Corporate Unit, Board Member
Masanori Minamide
Executive VP, Ceramic Capacitor Business Unit
Nagato Omori
Executive VP, Energy Business Unit
Ken Tonegawa
Senior Vice President, Component Business Unit
Yoshihiro Yamada
Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing Unit
Eiichi Morimoto
Vice President, Fukui Murata Mfg. Co., Ltd
Shinji Nomura
Vice President, Quality Assurance Group
Takaharu Sakai
Vice President, Materials Technology Center, Corporate Technology & Business Development Unit
Noriyuki Kubodera
Vice President, Wuxi Murata Electronics Co., Ltd.
Toshinobu Yamazaki
Vice President, Energy Device & Power Module Business Unit
Tatsuo Bizen
Vice President, Ceramic Capacitor Business Unit
Harunobu Sano
Vice President, Monozukuri Group
Shogo Hashimoto
Vice President, Corporate Unit
Yoshitaka Tanino
Vice President, Procurement Division
Kohei Miyao
Vice President, Corporate Technology & Business Development Unit
Masamichi Ando
Takanori Toi
Vice President, Manufacturing Group
Koichi Kawakita
Vice President, Monozukuri Engineering Group
Shigeki Fukunaga
Vice President, Murata (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
Toshiyuki Sato
Vice President, Murata Electronics North America, Inc.
David Kirk
Makoto Kawashima
Vice President, Component Business Unit
Atsuyoshi Maeda
Vice President, Communication & Sensor Business Unit
Toshifumi Oida
Fumiyuki Suchi
Vice President, Murata Electronics Singapore (Pte.) Ltd.
Hiroshi Izumitani
Takaki Murata
Board Member
Yuko Yasuda
Takashi Nishijima
Yoshiro Ozawa
Hyo Kambayashi
Takatoshi Yamamoto
Naoko Munakata
2019
Net Sales
¥1,575,026M
Net Income
¥206,930M
Net Income %
13.1%
2020
¥1,534,045M
¥183,012M
11.9%
2021
¥1,630,193M
¥237,025M
14.5%
2022
¥1,812,521M
¥313,879M
17.3%
2023
¥1,686,796M
¥253,395M
15.0%
Components Total
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Components Total % of Sales
Devices and Modules
Devices and Modules % of Sales
Others
Others % of Sales
¥984,299M
54.3%
¥815,040M
45.0%
¥13,182M
0.7%
¥914,165M
54.2%
¥760,980M
45.1%
¥11,651M
Communications Revenue
Communications % of Total Revenue
Mobility
Mobility % of Total Revenue
Computers
Computers % of Total Revenue
Home Electronics
Home Electronics % of Total Revenue
Industry and Others
Industry and Others % of Total Revenue
Total Net Sales
¥779,209M
43.0%
¥336,321M
18.6%
¥297,473M
16.4%
¥183,237M
10.1%
¥216,281M
¥659,244M
39.1%
¥390,198M
23.1%
¥224,714M
13.3%
¥197,831M
11.7%
¥214,809M
12.8%
The Americas
The Americas % of Net Sales
Europe
Europe % of Net Sales
Greater China
Greater China % of Net Sales
Asia and Others
Asia and Others % of Net Sales
Japan
Japan % of Net Sales
¥206,253M
11.4%
¥162,619M
9.0%
¥993,867M
54.8%
¥282,911M
15.6%
¥166,871M
9.2%
¥252,841M
¥173,941M
10.3%
¥842,575M
50.0%
¥265,282M
15.7%
¥152,157M
Murata Manufacturing
City
Nagaokakyo-shi
State
Kyoto
Country
Tokyo
Yokohama-shi
Yasu-shi
Shiga
Higashiomi-shi
Seoul
Korea (the Democratic People"s Republic of)
Shanghai
China
Taichung City
Taiwan
Wuxi
Jiangsu
Shenzhen
Guangdong
Singapore
Perak
Malaysia
Lamphun
Thailand
Batangas
Philippines
Smyrna
Georgia
USA
Zapopan
Jalisco
Mexico
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Carrollton
Texas
Duluth
Westborough
MA
Markham
Ontario
Canada
Woodbury
Minnesota
JC Hoofddorp
Netherlands
Hampshire
UK
Barcelona
Spain
Le Plessis Robinson Cedex
France
Nuremberg
Germany
Munich
Vantaa
Finland
Caen
Milano
Lombardy
Italy
Lemignano
Parma
FAB facility name
Murata Integrated Passive Solution
Fab initiation
1989
Wafer capacity
12500
Sendai
Sendai Fab
2008
20000
Hakusan
Kanazawa - Fab 2
2016
10000
Komoro
1980
Yasu
Yasu Plant
1987
14500
Kanazawa Plant
1985
5000
Vantaa - Fab 1
1998
Vantaa - Fab 2
2006
12000
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