Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Nagaokakyo, Kyoto 617-8555, Japan Phone: +81-75-951-9111
Fax: +81-75-955-6526
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.murata.com
Overview
When it comes to passives, Murata makes more at a time than almost anybody. Murata Manufacturing is one of the world's largest makers of passive electronic components, primarily capacitors. The components, many of which are made of the ceramic materials that have been a Murata specialty since its founding, are used in many sorts of electronic devices, such as computers, mobile phones, automotive navigation and air bag systems, and medical equipment. The company also makes a wide variety of other components, including filters, antennas, resonators, and sensors. Customers in Japan and the rest of Asia account for more than three-quarters of sales.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
| Company Type | Public (Tokyo: 6981) |
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| Fiscal Year-End | March |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £3,188.3 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 32.3% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £390.7 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 28.9% |
| 2008 Employees | 34,067 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 15.9% |
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Key people and executives for Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
| President and Board Member | Tsuneo Murata (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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