Murata Machinery, Ltd. · Kyoto Japan

Established in 1935, Murata Machinery makes textile machinery (spinning frames, automatic winders, staple fiber band lines, and texturing machines), machine tools (turning machines, sheet metal machinery, drilling centers, and turret punch presses), and manufacturing logistics and automation systems (automated warehouse systems, beverages systems, logistics centers, sorting systems, and conveyer systems). Murata Machinery also offers fax machines and multifunction office equipment that it markets under the Muratec name. The company, which is not to be confused with electronic component maker Murata Manufacturing, has five factories in Japan. To read the full description, subscribe now.