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Purpose of This Report and Editorial Policies

The Murata Group CSR Report is issued to deepen the understanding of, and to enhance communications with, all stakeholders with regard to the Murata Group’s corporate social responsibility (CSR), and its endeavors in this field.The main themes of this report are the basic policies for Murata’s CSR activities, targets and principal initiatives for FY2008, performance in response to these targets, and future plans. For more detailed information, case studies, environmental performance and other data, please refer to the Murata website. Environmental data by business site and the initiatives unique to each site are available in the CSR Report by business site, as posted on the Murata website. For more detailed financial data, please refer to the Investor Information section.

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Target Period

This document covers the Murata Group’s activities and accomplishments for fiscal 2008, spanning the period from April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009. However, some portions of this document address initiatives outside this defined period.

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Scope of This Report

This report encompasses the activities of the Murata Group, which comprises Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., and its 75 subsidiaries and affiliates inside and outside Japan.

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Reference Guidelines

Environmental Reporting Guidelines, 2003 Edition and 2007 Edition, of the Ministry of the Environment, Japan Sustainability Reporting Guidelines 2002 (2nd Edition) and 3rd Edition of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

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Publication History and Future Issue Plans

The Murata Group began publishing its CSR Report in 2005. The next CSR Report is slated for publication around June 2010.

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Scope of Reporting and Disclosure (Online Disclosure)

In addition to past and current performance, this report includes future forecasts, predictions, plans and other information. Such forecasts, plans and targets are made on assumptions and judgments based on information available at the time of publication. Accordingly, the results of future operating activities and future phenomena may differ from forecasts, predictions and plans in this report. The understanding of readers regarding such disparities is greatly appreciated.

Environmental data by business site and the initiatives unique to each site are available in the , as posted on the Murata website. For more detailed financial data, please refer to 「Investor」 Information section.

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Future Forecasts, Plans and Targets

In addition to past and current performance, this report includes future forecasts, predictions, plans and other information. Such forecasts, plans and targets are made on assumptions and judgments based on information available at the time of publication. Accordingly, the results of future operating activities and future phenomena may differ from forecasts, predictions and plans in this report.The understanding of readers regarding such disparities is greatly appreciated.

Company Outline

Trade Name Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Date of Incorporation December 23, 1950 (Established October 1944)
Paid-in Capital \69,377 million (as of March 31, 2009)
Stock Exchange Listings Japan: Tokyo, Osaka Overseas: Singapore
Headquarters 10-1, Higashikotari 1-chome,
Nagaokakyo-shi, Kyoto
617-8555, Japan
Branch Tokyo Branch (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
Yokaichi Plant (Higashiomi-shi, Shiga)
Yasu Plant (Yasu-shi, Shiga)
Yokohama Technical Center (Yokohama-shi, Yokohama)
Nagaoka Plant (Nagaokakyo-shi, Kyoto)
URL http://www.murata.com/
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