# Murata Manufacturing to invest 47 billion yen in MLCC production building in Izumo, Japan

Murata Manufacturing announced a 47 billion yen investment to build a new production building for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) at its Izumo plant in Shimane Prefecture. Construction will start in March 2024, with completion expected in March 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-02-05
- Where: Izumo, Shimane, Japan, Japan
- Value: $315.0M (47.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: Mar 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC)
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Murata Manufacturing](https://endata.com/companies/2219.md)
- [Izumo Murata Manufacturing](https://endata.com/companies/75447.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOUF054IP0V00C24A2000000/), 2024-02-05: "村田製作所は5日、島根県出雲市の工場に積層セラミックコンデンサー（MLCC）の新たな生産棟を建てると発表した。"

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