Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is an integrated electronic component manufacturer. Since its establishment in 1944, it has pursued research and development into a broad spectrum of functional ceramics and their potential applications, and has introduced to the market a diverse range of electronic components that effectively exploit the unique electrical properties of ceramic materials. At Murata we approach the study of materials according to the basic principle that “new quality electronic equipment begins with new quality components and new quality components begin with new quality materials.” Our work spans the range from basic scientific research through to the development of the next generation of advanced technology. For more information, visit our website.