Procurement Guidelines

Procurement Policy

Murata's buyers and procurement personnel will be respectful to suppliers, and conduct their dealings with suppliers in a fair, just, and sincere manner.
Murata's buyers will responsibly carry out procurement activities, practicing good manners and following the dictates of common sense.
Murata's buyers will maintain cordial relationships with suppliers, but have no personal, vested interest with them.
Murata's buyers behavior and actions will always be compliance with relevant laws, rules, and internal regulations.

We will evaluate and select suppliers fairly based on such rational standards as quality, price, delivery performance, steady supply, environmental conservation, financial stability, and consideration for human rights and labor safety.
We will not accept gifts of money or items of value from suppliers, and will make not personal requests of them.
We will not receive preferential treatment or entertainment from suppliers that defies social common sense.
We will not force suppliers to purchase Murata products.
If suppliers provide us with information that is specified confidential , we will strictly manage the information and maintain its confidentiality.
We will promote green procurement, always taking environmental protection into account.
We will not acquire unlisted shares of suppliers stocks, nor will we purchase suppliers’ stocks based on information undisclosed to the public.
In the event accidents or claims arise, we will deal with them promptly and enforce measures to prevent their recurrence.

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