NSK Ltd. (日本精工株式会社, Nippon Seikō Kabushiki-gaisha, Japan Precision Company), also known in some markets as NSK Automation, is a large manufacturer of bearings globally and the largest in Japan. The company produces industrial machinery bearings, precision machinery and parts, and automotive bearings and components.
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 NSK headquarters in the Nissei Building in Tokyo | |
Native name | 日本精工株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Nippon Seikō Kabushiki-gaisha |
| Company type | Public (K.K) |
| TYO: 6471 | |
| ISIN | JP3720800006 |
| Industry | Machinery |
| Founded | Tokyo (November 8, 1916) |
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| Headquarters | 1-6-3 Ōsaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141-8560, Japan |
Key people | Akitoshi Ichii (President/CEO) |
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| Website | www |
| Footnotes / references [1][2][3][4] | |
The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, is a component of the Nikkei 225 stock index,[5] and has over 144 overseas operations in 29 countries.[6]
| Capital = 
67.2 billion Japanese Yen (as of March 31, 2021)
| Annual Net Sales = 747.6 billion Japanese Yen (Year ended March 31, 2021)
History
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Present day business
edit30,577 employees form a worldwide technology network consisting of over 65 production plants in 14 countries.[7] Approximately three million new bearings are manufactured per day (from miniature bearings with a one-millimetre bore to bearings with a diameter of five meters).
Gallery
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The first NSK plant
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NSK offices in Ratingen, Germany -
NSK plant in Poland -
NSK 100 Years logo
References
edit- ^ "Corporate Profile". NSK. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
- ^ Martin C Timbrell; Diana L Tweedie (1998). Directory of Multinationals: K-Z. Waterlow. ISBN 978-0-333-67464-2.
- ^ "Company Snapshot". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
- ^ "Financials". Bloomberg L.P. l. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
- ^ "Components:Nikkei Stock Average". Nikkei Inc. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
- ^ "Company Profile". Hoover's. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
- ^ "Corporate Profile | Company | NSK Global".
External links
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- NSK Group Global Web Site (in English)
- NSK European Web Site (in English)
- NSK ASEAN Oceania Web Site (in English)