NSK Annual Report 2014

Since becoming the first company in Japan to manufacture bearings in 1916, for nearly a century NSK has spearheaded the development and supply of many different types of bearings, automotive components, and precision machinery while supporting industrial growth worldwide. Recognized the world over for their high performance and quality, NSK ’s products continue to be a trusted brand. The centerpiece of our Mission Statement,

“MOTION & CONTROL"

provides the platform for our business activities. By delivering products that control friction and curb energy loss, we contribute to the well-being and safety of society.

Guided by the vision identified under our mid-term management plan, we intend to establish corporate fundamentals appropriate for a company with net sales of 1 Yen trillion by 2016, the 100th anniversary of the Company ’s founding. We will pursue business strategies and enhance our corporate fundamentals in a bid to secure further growth.