Nidec With New Manufacturing Company in Shaoguan, China

Nidec Corporation established a new manufacturing subsidiary, Nidec (Shaoguan) Limited, in Shaoguan, Guangdong Province, China.

The subsidiary manufactures brushless DC motors for cooling fans and optical disk drives in collaboration with Nidec (Dongguan) Limited, which was established in Dongguan, Guangdong province in 2002. Located in the same province, the two companies aim to strengthen Nidec’s manufacturing operations in the rapidly developing southern China.

Name: Nidec (Shaoguan) Limited
Address: HuangHuaYuan Industrial Zone, Shixing County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Prov., The People’s Republic of China
Date of establishment: October 10, 2010
Capital: $5,000,000 (25% invested by Nidec Corporation, and 75% by Nidec (Dongguan) Limited
Representatives: Mr. Norimasa Goto: Chairman; Mr. Yutaka Matsui: Vice Chairman; Yukio Serizawa: President
Business: Manufacturing of fan motors and ODD brushless DC motors
Expected starting date: November 2010
Site area: 50,000 sq m
Gross floor area of the factory: 28,000 sq m
Number of floors: South Blg – three floors; and North Bldg. – three floors
Number of employees: 3,000 people