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Murata completes new MLCC production building at Izumo Murata plant in Shimane

Semiconductors & ElectronicsShimanesemiconductor-supply-chainreshoring

Izumo Murata Manufacturing, a production subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing, has completed a new production building at its Izumo, Shimane Prefecture site for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs). Construction began in March 2024 on the 10-story steel-frame building, with total investment including production equipment reaching approximately JPY 47 billion, as Murata continues to diversify MLCC production across Japan, ASEAN, and China to build a flexible, resilient supply chain.

Company
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Investment
¥47B total, including building and production equipment
Location
Shimane, Izumo
Announced
Jul 21, 2026
Ticker
6981
Phase
completed
Construction start
Mar 1, 2024
Completion
Jul 21, 2026
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