Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Murata Opens Chennai Plant to Produce Electronic Components
A Japanese company, Murata Electronics, has opened its first factory in India, specifically in Chennai.
This factory makes tiny electronic components called multilayer ceramic capacitors, essential for devices like smartphones.
The factory will package and ship these components.
The local government is excited about this advanced manufacturing presence.
Murata Electronics of Japan has begun production of multilayer ceramic capacitors in Chennai.
This is Murata's first plant in India.
The facility is located in the OneHub Chennai Industrial Park.
The plant will focus on packaging and shipping these electronic components.
Tamil Nadu's Industries Minister welcomed Murata to the state.
- Who
- Murata Electronics, a Japanese company.
- What
- Murata Electronics has started producing multilayer ceramic capacitors.
- When
- Production commenced on August 8, 2025.
- Where
- OneHub Chennai Industrial Park in Tamil Nadu, India.
- Why
- To establish advanced manufacturing capabilities in India and produce components used in various electronic devices.
- Company
- Murata Electronics
- Location
- Chennai, India
- Product
- Multilayer ceramic capacitors
- Industry Minister
- TRB Rajaa
- Share in MLCC
- 40%