, also known in some markets as NSK Automation, is a large manufacturer of
bearings globally and the largest in
Japan
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. The company produces industrial machinery bearings, precision machinery and parts, and automotive bearings and components.
The company is listed on the
Tokyo Stock Exchange
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, is a component of the
Nikkei 225
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Two of the pr ...
, and has over 144 overseas operations in 29 countries.
, 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
Present day business
30,577 employees form a worldwide technology network consisting of over 65 production plants in 14 countries.
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
File:NSK Japan 1916 rdax 95.jpg, The first NSK plant
in Japan in 1916
File:NSK Ratingen.jpg, NSK offices in Ratingen, Germany
File:Main Gate 2.jpg, NSK plant in Poland
File:NSK-100.png, NSK 100 Years logo
References
External links
NSK Group Global Web Site
NSK European Web Site
NSK ASEAN Oceania Web Site
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Bearing manufacturers
Multinational companies headquartered in Japan
Manufacturing companies based in Tokyo
Technology companies of Japan
Auto parts suppliers of Japan
Companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Manufacturing companies established in 1916
Japanese companies established in 1916
Japanese brands
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