Kyocera Corp (Kyocera) manufactures, and distributes advanced materials, new technologies, components, and new markets based on fine ceramic technologies. The company offers kitchen utensils, mobile phones, solar power generating systems, power tools, and stationery, document imaging equipment, medical and dental products, and M2M modules. It also offers advanced solutions for a range of applications, including AI-powered robotics solutions and laser solutions. The company leverages its management resources to produce and distribute products primarily for the semiconductor, information and communications, industrial machinery, automotive, and environment and energy-related markets.

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Kyocera is actively engaged in research and development activities aimed at addressing social issues and capturing business opportunities in emerging technologies such as 5G, 6G, next-generation optical communication, advanced road traffic systems, energy devices, energy management systems, and digital healthcare. The company focuses on developing new technologies and products by enhancing technological capabilities and human resources through a global reorganization of R&D facilities and strengthening internal and external collaborations. Kyocera also promotes open innovation and utilizes external resources through academia and other avenues to create new business domains. The R&D units of Kyocera include the Industrial & Automotive Components Unit, Semiconductor Components Unit, and Solutions Business Unit. The Industrial & Automotive Components Unit focuses on developing components and materials for next-generation equipment in the semiconductor processing market and vehicle cameras for automotive safety. The Semiconductor Components Unit works on refining semiconductor components for information and communications markets and developing packages for high-speed optical communication. The Solutions Business Unit aims to create innovations in information and communications, environment and energy-related areas by leveraging technologies from various businesses. Kyocera operates several R&D centers, including the Minatomirai Research Center in Yokohama, Japan; Keihanna Research Center in Kyoto, Japan; Kirishima R&D Center in Kagoshima, Japan; and the Santa Barbara Innovation Center at KYOCERA SLD Laser, Inc. in California, U.S.A. The text does not provide specific numbers for patents, pipeline products, or major technology alliances. In FY2026, the company incurred JPY115,701 million in R&D expenses, which, as a percentage of revenue, stood at 5.5%.