▁has ▁ 2 4 ▁subs idi aries ▁in ▁Japan ▁and ▁ 5 2 ▁over se as ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁Canada , ▁Mexico , ▁Brazil , ▁Germany , ▁France , ▁Italy , ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom , ▁Switzerland , ▁the ▁Netherlands , ▁Spain , ▁Hung ary , ▁Finland , ▁China , ▁Taiwan , ▁South ▁Korea , ▁Singapore , ▁Malays ia , ▁the ▁Philippines , ▁Th ailand , ▁Hong ▁Kong , ▁Vietnam ▁and ▁India . ▁ ▁On ▁April ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Mur ata ▁announced ▁a ▁deal ▁to ▁ac quire ▁R F ▁Mon ol ith ics ▁for ▁$ 1 . 7 8 ▁per ▁share . ▁ ▁On ▁August ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁Mur ata ▁announced ▁the ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁Per egr ine ▁Sem icon duct or ▁Corporation . ▁ ▁On ▁July ▁ 2 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁a ▁Mem or and um ▁of ▁Under standing ▁was ▁signed ▁between ▁Mur ata ▁and ▁Sony ▁announ cing ▁the ▁intent ▁to ▁sell ▁a ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁latter ' s ▁battery ▁business ▁( S ony ▁Energy ▁Dev ices ▁Corporation ). ▁ ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁Mur ata ▁announced ▁spons or ship ▁of ▁an ▁exhib it ▁in ▁the ▁E pc ot ▁theme ▁park ▁at ▁Florida ' s ▁ ▁W alt ▁Disney ▁World . ▁Ent itled ▁The ▁Spect acu LAB , ▁the ▁science ▁orient ed ▁presentation ▁emphas izes ▁S TE M ▁them es ▁in ▁support ▁of ▁children ' s ▁education . ▁Mur