# Murata to build new 200mm wafer production line in Caen, France

Murata Manufacturing's subsidiary Murata Integrated Passive Solutions will build a new 200mm wafer production line in Caen, France, to expand silicon capacitor production capacity. Construction starts in spring 2023, creating over 100 jobs between 2023 and 2025.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-12-28
- Where: Caen, France, France
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: Mar 2023
- Status: under construction
- Products: silicon capacitors, 200mm wafers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Murata Manufacturing](https://endata.com/companies/2219.md)
- [Murata Integrated Passive Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/74696.md)

## Sources

- [icorell.com](https://www.icorell.com/murata/), 2023-12-28: "Silicon capacitor technology is becoming more attractive and has gone far beyond niche markets."

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