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Murata to pour $450m into Sony battery ops after purchase

Manufacturer using funds to upgrade factories in China, Singapore

Murata Manufacturing operates a battery production facility in Japan's Shiga Prefecture.
| Japan

OSAKA -- Once Murata Manufacturing completes its acquisition of Sony's battery operations Friday, the new owner will lavish 50 billion yen ($453 million) on overseas production sites to supercharge the business against global rivals.

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