11/7/2022
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
President: Norio Nakajima
Wuxi Murata Electronics Co., Ltd. (Wuxi New District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, China), a manufacturing subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., has started construction of a new production building and associated buildings in November 2022.
The purpose of this construction project is to provide the infrastructure necessary to respond to growing demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors in a medium- to long-term capacity.
Overview of the new production buildings
Structure and scale:
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Production building: Reinforced concrete construction, 3 stories above ground
Warehouse building: Steel construction, 4 stories above ground
EC building: Reinforced concrete construction, 1 basement level, 4 stories above ground
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Total floor area:
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51,289 m2
(Production building, reinforced concrete construction: 27,140 m2; warehouse building, steel construction: 11,630 m2; EC building, reinforced concrete construction: 12,519 m2)
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Building area:
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11,763 m2
(Production building, reinforced concrete construction: 6,557 m2; warehouse building, steel construction: 2,797 m2; EC building, reinforced concrete construction: 2,409 m2)
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Purpose:
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Manufacture of film for multilayer ceramic capacitors
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Start of construction:
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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Completion date:
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End of April 2024 (projected)
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Total investment:
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Approx. 44.5 billion yen
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Wuxi Murata Electronics Co., Ltd.
Trade name:
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Wuxi Murata Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Location:
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No. 6, Xingchuang 1st Road, Wuxi Export Processing Zone B Zone, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214028, China
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Established:
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December 16, 1994
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Capital:
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US $342 million
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Managing director:
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Takumi Nishikohri
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Number of employees:
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Approx. 10,000 (as of September 30, 2022)
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Business:
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Manufacture of multilayer ceramic capacitors and other products
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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