Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a manufacturing subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. located in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, has completed construction of a new production building at its Iwami Plant in Hane that had been under construction since March 2022. The completion ceremony was held on Thursday, April 27, 2023. With the completion of the new production building, Murata will establish a system that can respond to the medium- to long-term increase in demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors.
Mr. Tatsuya Maruyama, Governor of Shimane Prefecture; Mr. Hirokazu Kajino, Mayor of Oda City; and others
Company attendees:
Nagato Omori, Senior Vice President, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Koichi Kawakita, Vice President, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Yasuo Taniguchi, President and Representative Director, Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
And others
Overview of the new production building at the Iwami Plant (Hane)
Structure and scale:
Steel-frame construction, four stories above ground
Total floor area:
22,144 ㎡
Building area:
6,314 ㎡
Purpose:
Production of multilayer ceramic capacitors
Completion date:
Monday, April 24, 2023
Total investment:
Approx. 12 billion yen (including buildings and manufacturing equipment)
Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Address:
2308, Kaminaoe, Hikawa-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane
Established:
August 1983
Capital:
430 million yen
Representative:
Yasuo Taniguchi, President and Representative Director
Number of employees:
5,126 (as of March 31, 2023)
Business:
Development and manufacture of ceramic capacitors
Murata in Brief
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of ceramic-based passive electronic components & solutions, communication modules and power supply modules. Murata is committed to the development of advanced electronic materials and leading edge, multi-functional, high-density modules. The company has employees and manufacturing facilities throughout the world.
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Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is one of the world leaders in design, production and marketing of innovative electronic components for the telecommunications and automobile sectors, etc. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- electronic components (74.4%): capacitors, piezoelectric components, etc.;
- modules (22.4%);
- other (3.2%).
Sales break down geographically as follows: Japan (9.2%), China (54.8%), Asia (15.6%), America (11.4%) and Europe (9%).