Murata Manufacturing

Murata Manufacturing

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Industry: Electrical & Electronic Components
Listing country: Japan
Year added: 2018

Founded in 1944 and headquartered in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, Japan, the company has become a key player in the electronic components industry. It operates primarily in two business categories: Components, which includes a diverse range of products such as capacitors, inductors, resistors, RF components, piezoelectric components, sound components, power supplies, and connectivity modules; and Modules/Solutions, which encompasses communication modules, power modules, sensor modules, and other related products. As a renowned brand, the company has established a significant presence in the global market, with a particular focus on regions such as Japan, China, the United States, Europe, South Korea, and various Southeast Asian countries. Its products and services are indispensable in the manufacture of electronic devices and systems across multiple industries, including automotive, mobile, healthcare, and energy sectors. These products are essential for the operation and advancement of modern electronics, underlining the company's importance in technological progress and innovation. (Powered by AI)

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Murata Manufacturing

According to the ILO, an organization needs 40-60% representation of either gender to achieve gender balance1;pxii. Female underrepresentation limits economic development squanders human potential and leads to an unequal share of economic growth b...

Deborah D. January 11th, 2024
18 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

To ensure strong institutions and the well-being of society, governments spend a considerable amount of the state's budget on public goods and services, which are funded by taxes paid by individuals and corporations1. Corporate taxes accounted for...

Bayonle B. February 20th, 2024
20 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

In 2022, around 3.4 billion people were employed globally1. Job creation or employment triggers economic growth and helps personal development and social integration by reducing poverty and providing social protection to the workers2. Job creation...

User profile picture Ghulam G. September 22nd, 2023
22 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

About 785 million (Mn) people do not have access to basic drinking water services1, while 2.7 billion (Bn) people are experiencing water scarcity at least a month in a year2. The world's total water demand is 4,600 Bn m3 at present3. Prolonged wat...

Kanak _. September 1st, 2023
14 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

Minorities' under-representation leaves them at an economic disadvantage, promotes discriminatory practices, and restricts workforce participation1. Fostering the inclusion of minorities helps them economically support their families, and empowers...

Bayonle B. August 31st, 2023
32 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

Globally, 57.4 million tonnes (Mn t) of e-waste was generated in 20211. E-waste contains dangerous chemicals that cause chemical leakage into groundwater and soil contamination2. Ceramics are used in electronic materials like capacitors and piezoe...

User profile picture Gift O. August 16th, 2023
16 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

Every year, the ILO estimates that 2.3 million people die due to work-related accidents or diseases around the world; this equates to almost 6,000 deaths every single day1. The utility business is among the risky sectors to work in, with a serious...

Bolu F. June 2nd, 2023
34 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

Annually, the world generates 2 Bn tonnes (t) of solid municipal waste1. About 40% of the waste generated globally is managed improperly, dumped, or openly burned, while only ~14% is recycled2. Waste sent to landfills often contributes to global c...

Rebecca L. May 26th, 2023
18 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

GHGs trap the sun's heat and cause a rise in temperature and sea level, extreme weather conditions, and climate change1. In 2021, global GHG emissions amounted to 40.8 billion tonnes (t) of CO2e2. Industries must develop carbon-free systems to mee...

Rasheed S. March 8th, 2023
36 ratings
Murata Manufacturing

In 2020, global energy-related CO2e reached 31 billion (Bn) tonnes (t)1, of which, industries accounted for ~47% (14 Bn t)2. Currently, the world has only 1/5th of its 'carbon budget' remaining to avoid the earth from warming >1.5°C3. Energy effi...

User profile picture Ruqqaiya K. June 15th, 2023
24 ratings

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