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Kyocera International, Inc.

Kyocera is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of advanced ceramic components, capacitors, crystals, connectors, and semiconductor packages, pioneering ceramics technology since 1959.

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Kyocera Corporation is a Japanese multinational ceramics and electronics manufacturer founded in 1959 as Kyoto Ceramic Company. Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, Kyocera has become a global leader in advanced ceramic materials and electronic components.

The company manufactures a diverse range of electronic components including multilayer ceramic capacitors made with high-purity ceramics, crystal units and oscillators, connectors for evolving electronic equipment, and semiconductor packages. Kyocera's 1991 acquisition of AVX Corporation further expanded their passive components portfolio.

  • World leader in advanced ceramic technology
  • High-purity multilayer ceramic capacitors
  • Crystal units and oscillators utilizing quartz technology
  • Connectors and semiconductor packages for diverse applications

Frequently Asked Questions

What electronic components does Kyocera manufacture?
Kyocera manufactures multilayer ceramic capacitors, crystal units, crystal oscillators, connectors, semiconductor packages, and various ceramic electronic components.
Where is Kyocera headquartered?
Kyocera Corporation is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, where it was founded in 1959 as Kyoto Ceramic Company.
What is Kyocera's relationship with AVX?
Kyocera acquired AVX Corporation in 1991 for $650 million, expanding their passive electronic components portfolio including ceramic chip capacitors, filters, and voltage suppressors.
What makes Kyocera capacitors unique?
Kyocera's multilayer ceramic capacitors are made with high-purity ceramics using their advanced ceramic technology expertise developed over decades.