Taiyo Yuden

As of 2026-10-09, Taiyo Yuden has 0 tracked suppliers and 2 tracked customers in this dataset. The customer list here follows a shared pattern for this segment rather than being individually confirmed for Taiyo Yuden — see /methodology.

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Leading maker of MLCCs and inductors.

Ticker: TSE: 6976
Headquarters: Kyōbashi
Founded: 1950
Revenue: $2.1B (FY2026) · -5.1% YoY
Net income: $94M
Operating margin: 5.0%
Market position: major
Value-chain segment: Passive Components (MLCC, resistors, inductors)
Key products: MLCCs for smartphones and automotive, Power inductors and wirewound inductors, Bluetooth / Wi-Fi communication modules, Lithium-ion batteries (cylindrical and prismatic), RF modules for IoT

About Taiyo Yuden

Taiyo Yuden, headquartered in Japan, operates in the Passive Components (MLCC, resistors, inductors) segment of the semiconductor & AI supply chain and is positioned as a market major there. Its key products include MLCCs for smartphones and automotive, Power inductors and wirewound inductors, Bluetooth / Wi-Fi communication modules, Lithium-ion batteries (cylindrical and prismatic), RF modules for IoT. wafergraph maps 2 tracked customers for Taiyo Yuden across the value chain. It has a supply-chain criticality score of 68/100, with 236 companies downstream of it.

Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd. is a Japanese materials and electronics company, headquartered in Kyobashi, Tokyo, that helped pioneer recordable CD technology (CD-R) along with Sony and Philips in 1988. Founded in 1950, Taiyo Yuden currently operates factories in Japan, Singapore, Korea, China, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Malaysia.

Role in the chain

Taiyo Yuden is a market major in Analog, Power, RF (Passive Components (MLCC, resistors, inductors)), headquartered in Japan. Leading maker of MLCCs and inductors.

Diligence questions

The dataset names 2 tracked customers for Taiyo Yuden. How concentrated is demand among those names, and which of them have a documented second source in this graph?
Taiyo Yuden is headquartered in Japan. What jurisdiction, export-control or logistics risk sits at that HQ, versus at the fabs or plants the filings actually name?
Taiyo Yuden trades as TSE:6976. What does the latest reported period say about capacity and backlog versus the graph position above?
Before treating any edge as a verified relationship, check the provenance labels on the company page and the method note at /methodology.

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