Multilayer Ceramic Chip Capacitors (MLCC) Market was valued at 10,009 Million USD in 2022, and is projected to reach 12,594 Million USD by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period 2023-2028. In this article, here are the top 10 global automotive multilayer ceramic capacitors(MLCC) chip suppliers.
TOP 10 global automotive multilayer ceramic capacitors(MLCC) chip suppliers
Murata
Headquarters: Kyoto, Japan
Established time: 1944
Website: https://www.murata.com/en-us/
Company profile
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of ceramic-based passive electronic components & solutions, communication modules and power supply modules. Murata is committed to the development of advanced electronic materials and leading edge, multi-functional, high-density modules.
Main business and products
Murata offers many types of capacitors as Ceramic, Silicon, Polymer Aluminum Electrolytic, Trimmer, Single-Layer Microchip, Variable. These MLCCs manufactured by Murata are highly suited for integration into the decoupling and smoothing circuitry of smartphone handsets, portable equipment, wearables, domestic appliances, servers, and IoT hardware.
TDK
Headquarters: Ankara, Turkey
Established time: 1932
Website: https://www.tdk.com/en/
Company profile
TDK is a comprehensive electronic components manufacturer leading the world in magnetic technology based in Tokyo, Japan. It was established in 1935 to commercialize ferrite, a key material in electronic and magnetic products.
Main business and products
TDK’s comprehensive, innovation-driven portfolio features passive components such as ceramic, aluminum electrolytic and film capacitors, as well as magnetics, high-frequency, and piezo and protection devices.
The product spectrum also includes sensors and sensor systems such as temperature and pressure, magnetic, and MEMS sensors. In addition, TDK provides power supplies and energy devices, magnetic heads and more. These products are marketed under the product brands TDK, EPCOS, InvenSense, Micronas, Tronics and TDK-Lambda.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics
Headquarters: Suwon-si, South Korea
Established time: 1973
Website: https://www.samsungsem.com/
Company profile
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has been developing and producing MLCCs since 1988 and has the world’s second largest market share in the IT sector. Samsung Electro-Mechanics is strengthening its lineup of high-temperature, high-pressure, and high-reliability electronic device products based on its technological prowess in the ultra-small and ultra-high-capacity MLCC sector, and is expanding its MLCC supply to global automotive component manufacturers and automotive manufacturers.
Main business and products
Samsung Electro-Mechanics is developing ultra-small and ultra-high-capacity products, and is striving to develop high-reliability, high-quality, high-tech MLCC.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has newly established organizations dedicated to automotive electronic components in its major business divisions following the expansion of the automotive electronic components market to continuously develop technologies for automotive electronic components in areas such as MLCC, camera module, and semiconductor package substrate.
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KYOCERA
Headquarters: Kyoto, Japan
Established time: 1959
Website: https://global.kyocera.com/
Company profile
Kyocera Corporation, the parent and global headquarters of the Kyocera Group, was founded in 1959 as a producer of fine ceramics (also known as “advanced ceramics”). By combining these engineered materials with metals and integrating them with other technologies, Kyocera has become a leading supplier of industrial and automotive components, semiconductor packages, electronic devices, smart energy systems, printers, copiers, and mobile phones.
Main business and products
Kyocera’s global operations deliver a diverse range of products, including advanced materials, components, devices, equipment, network engineering and other services.
KYOCERA offers a wide range of surface mount MLCCs for commercial applications to mission critical space applications. KYOCERA AVX MLCCs are available in various case sizes, capacitance values, voltage ratings, and termination options.
KEMET
Headquarters: Florida, USA
Established time: 1919
Website: https://www.kemet.com/en/
Company profile
KEMET Corporation is a leading global supplier of electronic components. It offers customers the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, along with an expanding range of electromechanical devices, electromagnetic compatibility solutions and supercapacitors.
Main business and products
On June 15, 2020, KEMET was acquired by YAGEO Corporation (TAIEX: 2327). The combined organization will be a powerhouse of electronic passive components with a leading product portfolio of polymer, tantalum, ceramic, film and electrolytic capacitors, chip resistors, circuit protection as well as magnetics, sensors, and actuators.
Walsin
Headquarters: Taiwan, China
Established time: 1970
Website: https://www.passivecomponent.com/
Company profile
Known as one of the few suppliers with one-stop-shop convenience for capacitors, resistors, inductors, and RF devices, etc. Walsin is committed to delivering a reliable passive component solution to global value customers with superior quality, innovative technology, and competitive services.
Main business and products
Walsin product lineup includes multiple-layer ceramic chip (MLCC) capacitor/array, chip-resistor/array & networks, inductors, RF filters, disc capacitor, varistor, chip fuse, and antenna, etc. It offers a complete portfolio of MLCC to fulfill diversified applications from smartphones, networking devices, automotive electronics, and much more.
Darfon
Headquarters: Taiwan, China
Established time: 1997
Website: https://www.darfon.com.tw/
Company profile
Darfon Electronics Corp., founded in 1997, is a leader in innovative, eco-friendly technologies for IT Peripherals, Passive Components, and Green Energy solutions. As it enhances core competencies and develops a diversified, high-value and forward-looking product line, Darfon provides high-quality, end-to-end ODM and OEM services to its valued customers.
Main business and products
Darfon product lines fulfill market demands with combinations of know-how in various fields ranging from materials, chemical, electronic as well as mechanical engineering science, with an aim to provide reliable products targeting different segments such as miniaturized, high efficiency and high performing MLCC ,Inductors and EMI Components.
Yageo
Headquarters: Taiwan, China
Established time: 1977
Website: https://www.yageo.com/
Company profile
Founded in 1977, YAGEO Corporation is a leading global electronic component company with capabilities on a global scale, including production and sales facilities in Asia, Europe and the Americas. The corporation provides one-stop-shopping, offering its complete product portfolio of resistors, capacitors, inductors, transformers, relays, antennas, wireless components and Circuit protection components to meet the diverse requirements of customers.
Main business and products
YAGEO is one of the largest global suppliers of chip resistors and serves various applications in major market segments, including automotive, industrial, alternative energy, and consumer electronics. YAGEO provides a complete range chip resistors, covering automotive-grade metal current sensors, precision thin film, surge, sulfur-resistant, high power, high voltage, arrays, miniature types 01005 and 0075, and more.
Eyang
Headquarters: Guangdong, China
Established time: 2001
Website: https://www.szeyang.com/en/index.aspx
Company profile
Since its establishment in 2001, Shenzhen EYANG Technology Development Co., Ltd. has been a Product Diagram committed to the R&D, production, and sales of electronic components. The company has made critical investments to build the world’s advanced MLCC (multilayer ceramic capacitors) production lines in its new factories in Dongguan and Chuzhou.
Main business and products
As a leading global automotive MLCC manufacturer located in China, miniaturized and high-frequency MLCC are EYANG’s traditionally superior products. EYANG has expanded the P series MLCC with high power, low loss, and C0G high capacitance to meet the demand growth of 5G base stations and other network communication equipment.
Holy Stone
Headquarters: Taiwan, China
Established time: 1981
Website: https://www.holystone.com.tw/
Company profile
Founded and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan in 1981, Holy Stone Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer of application specific multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC’s). All Safety Certified Capacitors are recognized by TUV, U/L, CSA, and CQC agencies.
Main business and products
Holy Stone core product lines are: surface mount and through hole X and Y Safety Certified Capacitors, High Voltage Capacitors, and High Capacitance Capacitors. It also supports a wide range of SMD Ceramic Capacitors from 0201 to 3640 sizes, at 6.3Vdc to 8KVdc, in NPO, X6S, X7R, X5R, and Y5V temperature coefficients.
● General-Purpose MLCCs
● High Voltage MLCCs
● Automotive Grade MLCCs
●Soft Termination MLCCs
● Safety Certified MLCCs
● Ceramic powder
● Metal powder
● Binder
● Solvent
● Glass or ceramic insulators
● High Capacitance
● Low ESR
● High-Frequency Performance
● High Reliability
