NSK Ltd.

Overview

Date Founded

1916

Headquarters

Nissei Building,1-6-3 Ohsaki,Shinagawa-Ku,Tokyo 141-8560

Type of Company

Public

Employees (Worldwide)

30.7K

Industries

Industrial Machinery & Manufacturing
Other Manufacturing
Auto Parts & Tires
Metal Manufacturing & Products

Company Description

NSK Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of bearings, automotive products, precision machinery, and mechatronic products. It operates through the following segments: Industrial Machinery, Automotive, and Others. The Industrial Machinery segment produces and sells industrial machinery bearings, ball screws, and linear guides. The Automotive segment manufactures and sells bearings for car and automotive component manufacturers, steering columns, and automatic transmission components. The Others segment deals with the production and sale of steel balls, machinery and equipment. The company was founded by Korekiyo Takahashi and Takehiko Yamaguchi in 1914 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Website

http://www.nsk.com/jp/

In The News

Business Wire

December 24, 2020

Global Automotive In-wheel Motor Market 2020-2024: Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 89% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

GlobeNewswire

December 18, 2020

Automotive Bearing Market Research Report by Type, by Vehicle Type, by Application - Global Forecast to 2025 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19

PR Newswire

November 16, 2020

India Electric Power Steering Market to 2025: Analysis & Breakdown by Steering Type, Component, Vehicle and Mechanism

PR Newswire

November 16, 2020

NSK Monocarrier Accelerates Certification of Ventilators for COVID-19

Business Wire

November 10, 2020

India Electric Power Steering (C-EPS, P-EPS and R-EPS) Markets, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Executives & Employees

Toshihiro Uchiyama

Director, President & Chief Executive Officer

Saimon Nogami

Director, Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Masami Shinomoto

Managing Executive Officer, Chief Director of Production, Chief Director of Procurement

Kenichi Yamana

Managing Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary

Nobuaki Mitamura

Managing Executive Officer, Manager of Core Technology Research & Development Center in Main Technology Development Center

Tatsuya Atarashi

Managing Executive Officer, Chief Director of Sales in Main Industrial Machinery Business Unit

Hideki Ochiai

Managing Executive Officer, Chief Director of Automotive Sales in Main Automotive Business Unit, Director of Mid-Japan Automobile

Koji Inoue

Director

Juergen Ackermann

Chief Executive Officer, Nsk Europe Ltd

Nobuo Goto

GM-Technology & Development, Head-Technology

Board of Directors

Toshio Iwamoto

Former President & Representative Director at NTT Data Corp.

Toshihiro Uchiyama

Director, President & Chief Executive Officer at NSK Ltd.

Saimon Nogami

Director, Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at NSK Ltd.

Mitsuhiro Nagahama

Former Deputy President & Director at Mizuho Bank Ltd.

Akemi Mochizuki

Independent Director at NSK Ltd.

Hajime Bada

Former President, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director at JFE Holdings, Inc.

Yoshitaka Fujita

Former Executive Vice President at Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Toshihiko Enomoto

Deputy Head, Finance Division at NSK Ltd.

Ichii Akitoshi

Director & Head-Administration at NSK Ltd.

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Owners & Shareholders

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Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Co. (Investment Portfolio)

FMLI-IP is a conservative investor aiming to manage a liquid balanced portfolio. Their investments are centered on domestic and foreign government bonds. They also invest in equity, foreign securities, loans, real estate and occasionally alternative investments (hedge fund of funds).The firm seeks to invest in companies with medium to long-term growth potential and a proven ability to generate steady dividends. They sell stocks reaching or surpassing their market value target.They invest in foreign bonds in relation to relative interest rates globally and currency variations, hedging against time horizons and exchange rate fluctuations.

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Sawakami Asset Management, Inc.

SAMI is an active, long-term, value-oriented, benchmark agnostic manager which seeks to grow capital by employing a buy-and-hold investment strategy which aims to identify large, well-managed companies with low risk and high liquidity. Through the Sawakami Fund, the firm invests in Japanese and foreign common stocks and bonds. They use an on-going research on individual stocks, bonds and the macro economy in managing and sharpening accuracy of investment decisions.

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Fukoku Capital Management, Inc.

FCM is an active, fundamental research-oriented manager which follows a bottom-up approach. Investment decisions are made by the Investment Strategy Committee, which considers the international and domestic political and economic environments, as well as interest and currency exchange rate movement. The firm selects domestic stocks based on their belief that fundamental analysis identifies market inefficiencies. They value stock prices based on this philosophy and focus on the differences between a stock's price valuations and actual market prices. FCM actively selects foreign stocks which are focused on earnings growth. The firm seeks to achieve better rates of return than benchmarks, with minimum risk.

Recent Transactions

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V Technology Co., Ltd. purchases NSK Technology Co., Ltd. from NSK Ltd. resulting in a new company VN Systems Co., Ltd.

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NSK Ltd. purchases MOS Group Co., Ltd.

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NSK Ltd. purchases Amatsuji Steel Ball Mfg. Co., Ltd.

Transaction Advisors

Investment Advisor

Arthur Andersen LLP

Advised onNSK Ltd. purchases Flt Iskra

Legal Advisor

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Advised onNSK Ltd. purchases NTC from The Timken Co.

Investment Advisor

Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.

Advised onNSK Ltd. purchases MOS Group Co., Ltd.

Clients

Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd.

HANKOOK TIRE & TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of tires. It operates through Automotive Parts and Others Business divisions. The Automotive Parts division provides tires and battery tubes for automobiles. The Others division offers rentals, research and development, services, and others. The company was founded on September 3, 2012 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Wajax Corp.

Wajax Corp. engages in providing industrial products and services. It operates through the following segments: Equipment, Power Systems, and Industrial Components. The company was founded by Bernard Joseph Coghlin in 1858 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

GMB Corp.

GMB Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of automobile parts. Its products include cooling system, engine drive system, transmission parts, drive line components, steering and suspension parts, axle parts, and bearing. It operates through the following segments: Japan, United States of America, Korea, China, Thailand, and Europe. The company was founded on March 15, 1943 and is headquartered in Shiki, Japan.

Key Stats and Financials As of 2020

Market Capitalization

$5.01B

Total Enterprise Value

$4.98B

Earnings Per Share

$0.31

Revenue

$7.7B

Three Year Compounded Annual Growth Rate Of Revenue

-4.33%

Debt TEV

0.56x

TEVNet Income

30.9x

Enterprise Value EBITDAOperating

6.97x

Enterprise Value / Sales

0.65x

EBITDAMargin

9.29%

Net Profit

$161M

EBITDA

$715M

Total Debt

$2.78B

Total Equity

$4.88B

Investments

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Whill, Inc.

WHILL, Inc. designs and manufactures personal mobility products. It offers WHILL Type-A, a four-wheel-drive compact single passenger electric vehicle that comprises intuitive controllers, a ready backpack, and compact body, as well as a feature that allows users to connect smartphone wirelessly. The company was founded by Satoshi Sugie, Muneaki Fukuoka and Junpei Naito in 2011 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Investors

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Tatsuo Ichikawa

Former President at NSK Ltd.

Suppliers

SAMBO MOTORS Co., Ltd. Electrical Products | Daegu, South Korea

SAMBO MOTORS Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of motor vehicle parts. It operates through the following divisions: Auto Part, Pipe Part, Plastic Part, Mold and Tuning. The Auto Part division manufactures plates for auto transmission. The Pipe Part division manufactures water and heater pipes, filler neck, oil screen, and gauge. The Plastic division supplies bumper, trim lugg side, cockpit, and others. The company was founded on September 25, 1987 and is headquartered in Daegu, South Korea.

CIE Automotive SA Auto Parts & Tires | Bilbao, Spain

CIE Automotive SA is an international industrial group that designs and produces components and sub-assemblies for the automotive sector for both vehicle's manufacturers and first level (Tier 1) suppliers. It operates through the following business segments: Automotive and Solutions & Services (Smart Innovation). The Automotive segment relates to the production of parts and components for the automotive industry. It designs and manufactures automotive components globally with approximately 100 plants worldwide. Positioned as a second level (Tier 2) supplier, it offers its products to both vehicle manufactures and Tier 1 suppliers. The Solutions & Services (Smart Innovation) segment provides solutions and services which aim to make productive processes of their customers, under the common denominator of intelligent sensorization and environmental data collection and an active application of knowledge and technology (Smart Innovation concept). CIE Automotive offers technologies such as forging, die-cast aluminum, casting, machining, metal stamping and tube forming and plastic and roof systems. The company was founded on April 13, 1939 and is headquartered in Bilbao, Spain.

TOCALO Co., Ltd. Building Products & Construction Materials | Kobe, Japan

TOCALO Co., Ltd. engages in the development and sale of thermal spraying technologies. It operates through the following segments: Thermal Spray Process, Domestic Subsidiaries, and Others. The Thermal Spray Process segment offers parts for industrial machinery such as parts for semiconductors and flat panel display (FPD) manufacturing equipment, gas turbine for power generation, power storage batteries, and steel and paper rolls. The Domestic Subsidiaries segment includes PVD processing for cutting tools, blades, and automotive molds. The Others segment includes thermal diffusion (TD) process, CDC-ZAC coating, and plasma transferred arc (PTA) process. The company was founded in July 1951 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.

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