Company

Murata Manufacturing

murata-ps.com

Japanese multinational electronic components.

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Founded: 1944
HQ: Nagaokakyo, Japan
Status: Public

PublicTSE: 6981

Models

Overview

Japanese multinational electronic components. Ceramic capacitors and RF modules. Public company (TYO: 6981).

Reality check

Sensor portfolio (company-claimed)

Temperature, ultrasonic, pyroelectric infrared, accelerometer, inclinometer and gyro sensors, built on MEMS and ceramics, for auto, wearable, medical and industrial use.

Humanoid manufacturing consortium (company-claimed)

Takes part in the Kyoto Humanoid Association (KyoHA) collaboration on made-in-Japan humanoid robot manufacturing systems.

Humanoid sales (company-claimed)

Murata says it currently has no plans for direct humanoid robot sales.

Verified record

Verified deployments: None on file
Active incidents: None on file

Key facts

Focus

Electronic components, including ceramic capacitors and RF modules.

Data & sources

Web sources

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Models (1)

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Current platform

Murata Capacitor

Murata Manufacturing ceramic capacitors and RF modules for robotic electronics.

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Partnerships

Every company Murata Manufacturing has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

1 total1 operating

Most-frequent partners

1NVIDIA1× joint132 total

Most recent

Murata Manufacturing on the deployment map

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Relationships

NNVIDIATechnology partner

Current leadership (1)

Norio Nakajima Presidentreported, not verified

Safety record

No incidents on record for Murata Manufacturing.

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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →

Recent coverage

Murata Manufacturing in third-party press

Murata Launches World’s Smallest RF Coaxial Connectors, Reducing PCB Space by 40%

Nov 3, 2026

Murata Develops World’s Smallest NTC Thermistor for Compact Temperature Sensing

Oct 21, 2026

Murata and MELT Showcase Award-Winning ContactGlove3 Pro For Robotic Hand Training

Oct 15, 2026

Peer companies

Unitree Robotics12 models
DJI9 models
AgiBot6 models
DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
Orbbec6 models
Boston Dynamics5 models

Mentioned on (4)

Registry pages whose text names Murata Manufacturing.

Companies (2)

Murata Machinery, pSemi

Robots and products (1)

Murata Capacitor

People (1)

Norio Nakajima

Partnerships

1 total · 1 operating

Every company Murata Manufacturing has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

Most recent

Most-frequent partners

1NVIDIA1× joint132 total

All 1 partnerships

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Timeline

Every recorded move in Murata Manufacturing’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.

Started supplyingBecame supplier to KUKA AG
2026-08-23
Supply: IMU sensors to KUKA AG
Started supplyingBecame supplier to FANUC Corporation
2026-08-23
Supply: IMU sensors for robot positioning to FANUC Corporation

Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry

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Sources (3)

Common questions

What is Murata Manufacturing?

Japanese multinational electronic components. Ceramic capacitors and RF modules. Public company (TYO: 6981).

What does Murata Manufacturing make?

Murata Manufacturing has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Murata Capacitor (Murata Manufacturing builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Is Murata Manufacturing publicly traded?

Yes. Murata Manufacturing is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Murata Manufacturing?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Murata Manufacturing building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, DJI, AgiBot, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics.

Who is the CEO of Murata Manufacturing?

Norio Nakajima is the president of Murata Manufacturing, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Murata Manufacturing?

Murata Manufacturing is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

Where is Murata Manufacturing headquartered?

Murata Manufacturing is headquartered in Nagaokakyo, Japan.

Who owns Murata Manufacturing?

Murata Manufacturing is publicly held by its shareholders.

Where does Murata Manufacturing operate robots?

Murata Manufacturing is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Murata Manufacturing a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Murata Manufacturing ranks in roughly the top 34% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Murata Manufacturing founded?

Murata Manufacturing was founded in 1944.

Is Murata Manufacturing safe?

Murata Manufacturing has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-13

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-13

Sources by quality tier

3: unclassified; Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Peer companies

Unitree Robotics12 models
DJI9 models
AgiBot6 models
DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
Orbbec6 models
Boston Dynamics5 models

Murata Manufacturing

Overview

Reality check

Key facts

Data & sources

Models (1)

Murata Capacitor

Partnerships

Murata Manufacturing on the deployment map

Relationships

Current leadership (1)

Safety record

Recent coverage

Peer companies

Mentioned on (4)

Partnerships

All 1 partnerships

Timeline

Recent activity

Sources (3)

Common questions

Peer companies

In the press

Murata Launches World’s Smallest RF Coaxial Connectors, Reducing PCB Space by 40%

Murata Develops World’s Smallest NTC Thermistor for Compact Temperature Sensing

Murata and MELT Showcase Award-Winning ContactGlove3 Pro For Robotic Hand Training

Murata to Showcase New Sensing Frontiers at CEATEC 2026

Murata Mass Produces World’s Smallest 0201 Three-Terminal Low-ESL MLCCs

Expanded Line-up of Automotive-Grade Metal Power Inductors

Murata to Showcase ’Scaling the Future from India with Murata’ at electronica India 2026

Is Murata Manufacturing (TSE:6981) Fully Priced As Its PIM API Expansion Lifts Expectations?

Murata launches smaller MLCC for electric and automated vehicles

Murata Introduces World’s First 2.2μF/100Vdc Soft-Termination Chip MLCC in 0805-inch Size for Automotive Applications

Murata produces seven automotive MLCCs for autonomous driving and power supply markets

Murata Begins Mass Production of Seven Automotive MLCCs with World-leading Capacitance for Their Rated Voltage and Size, Supporting Stable Operation of In-vehicle Systems and Greater Design Flexibility

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