Type Public KK Industry Automotive Founded 8 September 1939 | Traded as TYO: 5991 Number of employees 21,215 | |
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Key people Kenji Sasaki
(Chairman of the Board)
Kazumi Tamamura
(President and CEO) Products Suspension springs
Precision springs
Car seats
Industrial machinery
Security technologies & solutions Revenue US$ 5.53 billion (FY 2013)
(¥ 569.71 billion) (FY 2013) Stock price 5991 (TYO) JP¥ 1,313 -7.00 (-0.53%)17 Mar, 3:00 PM GMT+9 - Disclaimer Headquarters Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan CEO Kazumi Tamamura (Jun 2010–) Subsidiaries NHK SALES CO., LTD., Tokuhatsu Co., Ltd. | ||
NHK Spring Co., Ltd. (日本発条株式会社, Nippon Hatsujō Kabushiki-gaisha), commonly called as NHK Nippatsu (NHKニッパツ), is regarded as one of the world's leading spring manufacturers. NHK also makes seats for automobiles, suspension systems for disk read-and-write heads used in hard-disk drives, industrial machinery & equipment and security solutions.
The company shares its initials, NHK, with the Japan Broadcasting Corporation, although it registered its trademark before the establishment of the latter organization.
The company is listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has 51 subsidiaries, 23 in Japan and 28 overseas.
References
NHK Spring Company Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA