Murata Machinery / Muratec overview

Murata Machinery, known as Muratec, is a Japanese automation and machinery company with major activities in automated storage, cleanroom logistics and machine tools. It is highly relevant in semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, where clean, precise and reliable material handling is critical.

Company fact	Detail
Founded	1935
Country	Japan
Address	136 Takeda-Mukaishiro-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
Employees	Approx. 8,000+ globally
Specializes in	Automated storage, cleanroom logistics, material handling, machine tools and textile machinery
Products	Clean FA systems, ASRS, automated guided vehicles, machine tools, logistics automation systems
Typical projects	Semiconductor fab automation, automated warehouses, cleanroom transport, ASRS, machine tool automation, logistics systems
Management and ownership	Murata Machinery is privately held in Japan. Management and ownership are private-company based under the Muratec brand globally.

Website: www.muratec.net

Murata Machinery / Muratec review summary

Murata Machinery is a privately held Japanese company whose Muratec brand covers logistics automation, cleanroom transport for chip factories, machine tools and textile machinery. It was founded in Kyoto in 1935. This profile sets out its history, divisions and subsidiaries.

Verified key facts from the review

Fact	Detail
Company	Murata Machinery, Ltd.
Brand	Muratec, since 1991
Founded	July 1935
Headquarters	Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Ownership	Privately held
Employees	6,950, consolidated, as of March 2018
Revenue	About JPY 253 billion in fiscal 2017
President	Daisuke Murata