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Links to Affiliated Companies

Listed below are links to our three sales groups, our parent company, as well as our affiliated companies under the Nidec Group:

Nidec-Shimpo America Corporation: Parent company of Shimpo Drives, Inc. and the U.S. subsidiary of Nidec-Shimpo Corporation. Located in Itasca, Illinois, NSAC is comprised of three product groups: Shimpo Instruments, Shimpo Ceramics and Shimpo Drives, Inc.

Shimpo Drives, Inc.: Leading manufacturer/supplier of industrial drive products including inline cycloidal style speed reducers, mechanical variable speed drives as well as helical parallel shaft, helical bevel right angle shaft and planetary gear reducers.

Shimpo Ceramics: Worldwide leader in the manufacturing and distributing of ceramic equipment including potter's wheels, electric kilns, pug mills, banding wheels and accessories to the pottery, hobby and school markets.

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation: Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan with annual sales of $140 million. Originally founded in 1952 as the manufacturer of mechanical variable speed drives under the registered name of "Ringcone". NSC currently encompasses the following product divisions: Power Transmission Equipment, Measuring Instruments & Power Electronics, Arts & Crafts Equipment and Factory Automation Systems.

Nidec Corporation: Boasts $1.5 billion in annual sales, dominating over 70% of worldwide market share for hard disk drive (HDD) spindle motors. Other products include precision DC brushless motors, AC motors and power supplies as well as pivot bearing assemblies.

Nidec America Corporation: The U.S.subsidiary of Nidec Corporation with offices in Massachusetts, Connecticut, California, Colorado and Minnesota. Manufactures fan motors and power supplies in addition to distributing the products manufactured by Nidec Corporation.

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