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  • Nidec Announces Completion of Tender Offer for Shares of Chaun-Choung Technology Corp., Taiwan

    Nidec Corporation announced today that it has completed the tender offer for 48.0% of the outstanding shares of Chaun-Choung Technology Corp. based in Taiwan which was commenced on October 3, 2018, in line with its previous announcement titled “Nidec Announces Fulfillment of All the Conditions of Tender Offer for Chaun-Choung Technology Corp., Taiwan” dated November 12, 2018.

  • Nidec's booth at CES 2019 (product displays not shown)

    The Nidec Group to Exhibit Latest Robotic Components, Haptic Devices and More at CES 2019

    The Nidec group, based in Japan but with over 300 subsidiaries in 43 countries around the world, will be at CES 2019 to display our technologically advanced compact and lightweight motors and high-precision gearboxes designed to accelerate the arrival of a comfortable society supported by robotic technology and our haptic devices designed for advanced human-machine interaction.

  • Nidec Founder Nagamori Talks about the Company’s Financial Situation and Strategy Moving Forward

    Nidec Founder Nagamori Talks about the Company’s Financial Situation and Strategy Moving Forward

    Following the announcement of Nidec’s financial results for the fiscal first half of 2018, the company’s founder and chairman, Shigenobu Nagamori, met with investors in Tokyo to discuss the company’s financial situation and its strategy moving forward. Nidec recently recorded its highest net sales and operating profit, among other figures, on a first-half and quarterly basis.

  • Control Techniques Announces New Servo Drive

    Control Techniques Announces New Servo Drive

    Control Techniques, part of the Nidec group of companies, has revealed its new generation of advanced servo drive technologies. The new Digitax HD servo series delivers ultimate motor control performance and flexibility, from a uniquely compact package. Targeting high axis count automation systems, Digitax HD provides all of the benefits of a modular system with a common DC bus.

  • Nidec Industrial Solutions animates the debate at the Innovation for Cool Earth Forum in Tokyo

    Nidec Industrial Solutions animates the debate at the Innovation for Cool Earth Forum in Tokyo

    Milan, 11 October 2018 - The second day of ICEF, Innovation for Cool Earth Forum, was held today in Tokyo, Japan. The annual event brings together all the most important personalities committed to addressing the problems linked to climate change through technological innovation in the aims of solving the most important environmental challenges of the 21st century.

  • Nidec Global Appliance Compressors at Chillventa 2018

    Nidec Global Appliance Compressors at Chillventa 2018

    Nidec Global Appliance Compressors (formerly Secop and formerly known as Danfoss Compressors), a forerunner in advanced refrigeration compressor technology with more than 60 years of innovation, will showcase its latest developments at the Chillventa 2018. The exhibition will take place from October 16 to 18, 2018, in Nuremberg. The company can be found in Hall 7A, Booth 208.

  • Nidec Completes Acquisition of MS-Graessner GmbH & Co. KG and Its Group Companies

    Nidec Corporation today announced that the Company has acquired 100% ownership of MS-Graessner GmbH & Co. KG and its group companies, a privately owned German company group from its owners on August 31, 2018 through Nidec-Shimpo GmbH which is the Germany-based affiliate of Nidec’s subsidiary, Nidec-Shimpo Corporation.

  • St. Louis-based Nidec Motor Corporation, one of Nidec’s largest subsidiaries and office of the Global Business Leader of its ACIM division

    Nidec to Further Strengthen its Appliance, Commercial and Industrial Motor Division

    KYOTO–August 29, 2018–The Japan-based multinational manufacturer of electric motors Nidec keeps growing, and the company’s Appliance, Commercial and Industrial Motor (ACIM) division is set to play an important role in the continued growth of the company group. As a part of its growth strategy, Nidec has named Henk van Duijnhoven as Global Business Leader of its ACIM division.

  • Nidec-Shimpo Announces New Models of the S-CART Series of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)

    Nidec-Shimpo Announces New Models of the S-CART Series of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)

    Nidec-Shimpo, a subsidiary of Nidec, today announced that the company will begin shipping a new model of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) – the next model in the company's S-CART series – equipped with a “Follow-Me” function. Additionally, the company has also developed a separate new model equipped with a “Return-To-Home” function as well as a model designed to carry a maximum payload of 500 kg.

  • Nidec Acquires CIMA S.p.A., an Italian Commercial Motor Manufacturer

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) today announced that it acquired a 100% ownership interest in CIMA S.p.A. (“CIMA”), an Italian commercial motor manufacturer, from its shareholders (the “Transaction”) on July 2, 2018, local time. As a result of the Transaction, CIMA became a consolidated subsidiary of Nidec.

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