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Izumo Murata to Start Construction of New Production Building
February 5, 2024 | MurataEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a manufacturing subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., located in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, will start constructing a new production building in March 2024. The construction of the new production building is aimed at establishing a system to respond to increased demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors over the medium and long term.
Murata is developing a system to flexibly accommodate changes in the market environment and increases in demand by expanding its production capacity in a balanced manner, with production sites for multilayer ceramic capacitors distributed across Japan, ASEAN, and China.
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