8/4/2020
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Chairman of the Board and President:
Tsuneo Murata
Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a manufacturing subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. located in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, has completed the construction of a new production facility begun in August 2019. The building completion ceremony was held on Tuesday August 4. With the completion of the new production building, Murata will build a system enabling the company to respond to medium- and long-term increases in demand for ceramic parts as a result of the increasing sophistication of electronic devices and use of electronics in automobiles.
Overview of Completion Ceremony
| Time and date: |
August 4, 2020 (Tuesday)
10.00 a.m. – 11.00 a.m. |
| Venue: |
Hane industrial park (Azanishinosako 800-4 Hane-cho, Ohda City, Shimane Prefecture) |
| Guests: |
Lieutenant Governor of Shimane Prefecture Shinji Matsuo, Mayor of Ohda City, Hirokazu Kajino, and others |
| Murata representatives: |
Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. President and Representative Director Takashi Masuda, and others |
Overview of New Production and Energy Building
| Construction/Size: |
Steel frame/Four stories |
| Total floor area: |
9,328㎡ |
| Building area: |
2,812㎡ |
| Total investment: |
4.99 billion yen
Note: Includes construction cost of new production building and investment in new production equipment to be installed in both the new facility and existing. |
Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
| Address: |
2308, Kaminaoe, Hikawa-cho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture |
| Established: |
August 1983 |
| Capital: |
430 million yen |
| Representative: |
Takashi Masuda, President and Representative Director |
| Number of employees: |
4,862 （as of July 31, 2020） |
| Business: |
Development and manufacture of ceramic capacitors |
| Website (Japanese only): |
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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.
For more information, visit Murata's website