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Type
  
Public KK

Founder
  
Akira Murata

Revenue
  
1.211 trillion JPY (2015)

Industry
  
Electronic components

Number of employees
  
54,674

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Traded as
  
TYO: 6981 SGX: M20 TOPIX Core 30 Component

Founded
  
Kyoto, Japan (October 1944 (1944-10))

Key people
  
Tsuneo Murata, (CEO and President)

Stock price
  
6981 (TYO) JP¥ 15,930 -95.00 (-0.59%)21 Mar, 3:00 PM GMT+9 - Disclaimer

Headquarters
  
Nagaokakyo, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

CEO
  
Tsuneo Murata (28 Jun 2007–)

Profiles

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Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (株式会社村田製作所, Kabushiki-gaisha Murata Seisakusho) is a Japanese manufacturer of electronic components, based in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto.

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Honorary Chairman Akira Murata started Murata Manufacturing as a personal venture in October, 1944. On December 1950 reorganized the company into Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. with paid-in Capital ¥1 million.

Murata Manufacturing is a leading company primarily involved in the manufacturing of ceramic passive electronic components, primarily capacitors, and it has an overwhelming share worldwide in ceramic filters, high-frequency parts, and sensors.

As of March 31, 2013 Murata Manufacturing has 24 subsidiaries in Japan and 52 overseas in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Spain, Hungary, Finland, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Hong Kong, Vietnam and India.

On April 13, 2012, Murata announced a deal to acquire RF Monolithics for $1.78 per share.

On August 23, 2014, Murata announced the acquisition of Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation.

On July 28, 2016 a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Murata and Sony announcing the intent to sell a portion of the latter's battery business ie Sony Energy Devices Corporation

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References

Murata Manufacturing Wikipedia