Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

At Murata, employees around the world respond to the changing business environment, thinking and acting based on the Murata Philosophy as the shared guiding principles. Each and every employee feels rewarded and continues to grow through his or her work. They trust and cooperate with each other to demonstrate collective strength, thereby creating new innovation.

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Murata’s management capital
Murata’s mission is to “contribute to the advancement of society,” and we believe that Murata exists for this purpose. In order to realize this mission through the efforts of all employees, the values of “CS and ES” are regarded as key values in our management. In addition, “management capital” that has been developed through the implementation of the Murata Philosophy will continue to be the source of value creation in the future. Murata will demonstrate its core competencies by utilizing such capital, while continuing to drive the business by carrying out “CS and ES” at a high level.
Murata will continue to create value as an Innovator in Electronics by reinforcing the capital, cherishing the spirit of the Murata Philosophy and further developing the core competencies.


Organizational and human capital
Employees who share the Murata Philosophy and sincerely practice it
An organizational culture that utilizes diverse individuals and helps their collaboration
Employee engagement that is born when employees are motivated and feel they are growing
Networks and teamwork among sites around the globe Business management philosophy and ever-evolving management
Business management philosophy and ever-evolving management systems centered on the Murata Philosophy
Monozukuri capital
Production technology and management systems that are highly integrated, from raw materials to final products
Strong improvement and quality mindset rooted in manufacturing sites
Quality control technology and quality management systems that extend back to the origin
intellectual and technological capital
The unique platform technology, core technology, and intellectual property that Murata has built to create social value and competitive advantage as an Innovator in Electronics
customer and business partner capital
Accumulation of trust and credibility through comprehensive provision of value
Strong partnerships with society and local communities
Customer and sales networks built by providing product groups that meet customer needs
Substantial information generated from offering a wide range of products with high market share
Global partner network in the supply chain
Natural capital
Limited resources used in creating Murata’s products and services
Fossil fuels
Mineral resources with high risk of depletion
An environment that provides the foundation of life and comfort
Ecosystems including air, water, flora, and fauna
Financial capital
Financial base to support sustained growth and prepare for changes in the environment and various risks and opportunities
An investment strategy that emphasizes ROIC and aims to increase capital efficiency in the long term
Credibility earned through dialogue with stakeholders and capital markets