Company Overview
NSK Ltd. is a leading global enterprise, operating through its subsidiaries, that specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of a wide array of products, including industrial machinery bearings, automotive components, and precision mechanical parts. The company's extensive bearing offerings encompass fundamental types such as ball, roller, unit, and super-precision bearings. They also engineer specialized bearings tailored for rigorous applications in industries like steel, mining, construction, papermaking, and fluid machinery (e.g., pumps and compressors). Furthermore, NSK develops bearings specifically designed to withstand challenging environments, including sanitary, corrosive, vacuum, cleanroom, high-temperature, non-magnetic, and dust-contaminated settings. In the automotive sector, NSK provides crucial components across various systems. Their chassis product line includes electric power steering units, steering column and intermediate shafts, and hub unit bearings. For powertrains, they supply engine parts and electrical accessories. Drivetrain solutions are equally comprehensive, featuring automatic and manual transmissions, parts for motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles, advanced half-toroidal CVT POWERTOROS units, and differential gear and propeller shafts. Beyond bearings and automotive parts, NSK manufactures precision machine components like ball screws, linear guides, monocarriers, XY tables, and high-speed spindles. Complementary accessories, such as ball screw support bearings, air bearings, and specialized clean greases, are also part of their portfolio, alongside support units designed for heavy, light, machine tool, and small equipment applications. The company further diversifies its contributions with megatorque motors and offers essential maintenance and repair services. NSK also engages in the design, development, sales, and ongoing support for computer systems and networks. Its vast client base spans numerous sectors, including agriculture, automotive, cement, food processing, industrial motors, gearboxes, injection molding machines, machine tools, medical devices, mining, construction, motorcycles, office equipment, palm oil, papermaking, pumps, compressors, railways, semiconductors, steel, sugar, and wind turbines. Established in 1914, NSK Ltd. maintains its corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
