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Kyocera's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions

Kyocera is a supplier of solar power generating systems, mobile phones, printers, copiers, printheads, LCDs and other el... Read more

Annual Revenue

Employees

Hideo Tanimoto's photo - President of Kyocera

President

Hideo Tanimoto

CEO Approval Rating

79/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

1959

Headquarters:

Fushimi-kuKyōto Prefecture

Status:

PublicIndependent Company of Tokyo Stock Exchange6971

Industry Sector:

Semiconductors

Technology Hardware

SIC Code:

3674NAICS listing »

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Competitive Analysis

TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES

Murata is Kyocera's top competitor. Murata was founded in 1944 in Kyoto, Kyōto Prefecture. Murata competes in the Semiconductors field. Murata generates $439.2M less revenue than Kyocera.

TDK is perceived as one of Kyocera's biggest rivals. TDK's headquarters is in Minato-ku, Tōkyō Prefecture, and was founded in 1935. Like Kyocera, TDK also competes in the Semiconductors industry. TDK generates 88% of Kyocera's revenue.

TAIYO YUDEN is one of Kyocera's top competitors. TAIYO YUDEN is a Public company that was founded in Yubinbango, Tōkyō Prefecture in 1950. TAIYO YUDEN is in the Electrical & Electronics goods industry. TAIYO YUDEN has 58,110 fewer employees vs. Kyocera.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

Hideo Tanimoto

President

- -
76,863
$0
$14.6B
1

Tsuneo Murata

President

85/100
77,571
- -
$14.2B
2

Shigenao Ishiguro

President & CEO

53/100
104,781
- -
$13B
3

CEO

- -
18,753
- -
$1.9B
4

CEO

- -
- -
5

Volkmar Denner

Chairman & CEO

71/100
410,000
$74M
$89.7B
6

CEO

- -
10
- -
$10M
7

Terrence Hahn

CEO

84/100
1,863
$162.6M
$235.9M
8

CEO

- -
142
- -
$19.9M
9

CEO

- -
236
- -
$30M
10

Sudesh Arora

Chairman & CEO

90/100
3,500
- -
$603.5M
The top 10 competitors in Kyocera's competitive set are Murata, TDK, TAIYO YUDEN, KOA Corporation, Bosch, Imst, API, Selmic, ATC and Neo Tech. Together they have raised over 236.6M between their estimated 616.9K employees. Kyocera has 76,863 employees and is ranked 4th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 69,371.

Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$14.6B

Kyocera's revenue is the ranked 2nd among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 13.4B. Over the last one quarters, Kyocera's revenue has decreased by 0%. Specifically, in Q1 2019's revenue was $7.5B.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
SouthernCarlson, Inc.

May 2019

Source »
undisclosed
SouthernCarlson is a manufacturer and supplier of fasteners and hand tools for the production and construction sectors.
Renovis Surgical Technologies, Inc.

Jan 2019

Source »
undisclosed
Renovis develops and manufactures orthopedic and spinal medical devices to surgeons and hospitals.
KYOCERA SENCO Industrial Tools, Inc.

Aug 2017

Source »
undisclosed
SENCO designs and manufactures nailers, staplers, screw systems and compressors for residential, industrial and construction markets.

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-

Aug 2016

Source »
undisclosed
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SGS Tool Company

Mar 2016

Source »
undisclosed
SGS Tool is a designer and manufacturer of precision and solid carbide rotary cutting tools for the metalworking industry.

These are all the companies that Kyocera has acquired. Kyocera has acquired 5 companies and its latest acquisition was SouthernCarlson, Inc. in May 2019. SouthernCarlson is a manufacturer and supplier of fasteners and hand tools for the production and construction sectors.

Investments

COMPANY

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

INVESTMENT DATE

ROUND

EXIT DATE

24M Technologies designs and manufactures semisolid lithium-ion battery cells for industrial and commercial applications.
$21.8M
Nov 05, 2018
Series D
-

These are all the companies that Kyocera has invested in. Kyocera has invested 5 companies and its latest investment was SouthernCarlson, Inc. in May 2019. SouthernCarlson is a manufacturer and supplier of fasteners and hand tools for the production and construction sectors.

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Kyocera Press Releases

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24M Raises $21.8M to Accelerate SemiSolid Battery Development and Deployment

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KYOCERA Wins CEATEC Award for "Amcenna" IoT Antenna

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October 30, 2018Business Wire

KYOCERA Announces Consolidated Financial Results for Six Months Ended September 30, 2018

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June 7, 2018PR Newswire

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Kyocera Videos

November 27, 2019Kyocera Youtube Channel

"Kyocera Revolution" on YOUTUBE

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"Kyocera Peelers" on YOUTUBE

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June 26, 2018Kyocera Youtube Channel

"Kyocera 4-Piece Steak Knife Gift Set" on YOUTUBE

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August 29, 2016Kyocera Youtube Channel

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Headquarters

6 Takeda Tobadono-cho

Fushimi-ku, Kyōto Prefecture612-8501

81-75-604-3500

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Overview

Kyocera is a supplier of solar power generating systems, mobile phones, printers, copiers, printheads, LCDs and other electronic components. Kyocera was founded in 1959. Kyocera's headquarters is located in Fushimi-ku, Kyōto Prefecture, JP 612-8501. ...

CEO

Kyocera's President, Hideo Tanimoto, currently has an approval rating of 79%. Kyocera's primary competitors are Murata, TDK & TAIYO YUDEN.

Website

kyocera.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Kyocera

  1. When was Kyocera founded?

    Kyocera was founded in 1959

  2. Who is Kyocera's CEO?

    Kyocera's CEO is Hideo Tanimoto

  3. How much revenue does Kyocera generate?

    Kyocera generates $14.6B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Kyocera have?

    Kyocera has historically raised $0 in funding

  5. Where is Kyocera's headquarters?

    Kyocera's headquarters is in Fushimi-ku Kyōto Prefecture, JP

  1. How many employees does Kyocera have?

    Kyocera has 76,863 employees

  2. What sector does Kyocera operate in?

    Kyocera is in Semiconductors, Technology Hardware

  3. Who are Kyocera's competitors?

    Kyocera's top competitors are Murata, TDK, TAIYO YUDEN

  4. Who has Kyocera invested in?

    Kyocera's has invested in companies such as 24M
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