Murata Manufacturing
About
Murata Manufacturing is a Japanese maker of electronic components that also makes lithium-ion batteries.
Its components include multilayer ceramic capacitors, inductors, EMI filters, thermistors, timing devices, sensors and communication modules. Its battery business makes lithium-ion secondary batteries for small electronics, smartphones and power tools, FORTELION battery modules for industrial equipment, and storage battery systems for homes and businesses. It has also developed a small solid-state battery with an oxide ceramic electrolyte for wearables, and it transferred its micro primary battery business to Maxell in March 2026.
The 2025 Battery Report lists Murata among large-cap cell makers, among high-performance cell suppliers, and among solid-state players in Asia-Pacific.
From the Battery Report
Battery Report 2025 · chapterCell & Pack ManufacturingVolta Foundation's annual report on this part of the battery industry.Supply Chain Segments
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Location Info
- HQ
- Kyoto, Japan
Sources
Where the details on this profile come from.
Headquarters: Kyoto
- corporate.murata.com · Company site · checked Oct 2026“Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan”
What they do: Electrode & Cell Manufacturing
- Battery Report 2025, p.22 (Industry Value Chain, large-cap companies: Cell) · Battery Report · checked Oct 2026
Quick Facts
- Last Updated
- Oct 16, 2026