Company Profile | January 1, 1996

electronic components, surface mount, passive, ceramic capacitors, EMI suppression, piezoelectric, portable electronics, inductors

Source: Taiyo Yuden (U.S.A.), Inc.
Taiyo Yuden is a leading multinational manufacturer of surface-mount and leaded passive components including inductors, ceramic capacitors and ferrite EMI suppression components, and power electronics modules, switch-mode power supplies, power conditioning equipment, and optical recording media.

Founded 50 years ago, Taiyo Yuden now employs nearly ten thousand people worldwide and reports annual sales of nearly US$2 billion. The company operates factories in Japan, Singapore, Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia, Mexico and the United States. Taiyo Yuden (U.S.A.), Inc. operates sales and engineering facilities in Schaumburg, Ill., San Jose, Calif. and San Marcos, Calif.