Taiyo Yuden

Taiyo Yuden is a Japanese materials and electronics company, situated in Ueno, Taito, Tokyo, that helped pioneer recordable CD technology (CD-R) along with Sony and Philips in 1988. Founded 60 years ago, Taiyo Yuden currently operates factories in Japan, Singapore, Korea, China, the Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Thailand. TAIYO YUDEN, established in 1950, has been engaged in research, development and production of capacitors, inductors, circuit modules, and SAW/FBAR devices under the philosophy that the process of product commercialization should start with material development. TAIYO YUDEN’s extensive range of products demonstrates world-leading support of development and progress in the information technology and electronics industries. In addition, TAIYO YUDEN is proactively pursuing and expanding business activities into energy-related fields as well as strengthening their position in existing applications such as smartphones, PCs and TVs.