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.