Turnover: 84.112 million EUR (2022)
Country: France
Nidec Corporation is a Japanese company specializing in the manufacture of electric motors, based in Kyoto, and listed on theTOPIX 100 index.
Historically, Nidec was founded in 1973 as Nihon Densan Kabushiki Kaisha, with the initial aim of producing small, high-precision AC motors. Over time, the company expanded its presence in the USA, Asia and Europe, while diversifying its products to include brushless DC motors and fans. In the 1980s, Nidec experienced significant growth thanks to its involvement in the emerging personal computer hard disk market, becoming a major supplier to companies such asApple and IBM.
Nidec's growth continued with the expansion of its operations and theacquisition of other companies, consolidating its leading position in the hard disk drive market. Over the years, Nidec has continued to innovate, launching new-generation products and expanding its activities through various strategic acquisitions.
Today, Nidec is a major player in the field of electric motors and related components, with recognized expertise in various sectors, including hard disk drives,automotive,industrial and consumer electronics.
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