NSK is a world leader in motion and control solutions and has one of the most comprehensive programmes of precision positioning and mechatronic solutions. NSK is the world's largest manufacturer of ball screws.

Since its establishment in 1916 as a pioneer of bearing production, NSK has contributed to the development of various industries. Today, the NSK brand supports well-known, top domestic and overseas brands in home appliances and automobiles behind the scenes. Its accumulated precision processing technologies, as well as numerous other achievements, have been used for diverse business operations.

At the Research and Development Centre in Fujisawa – Japan, speedy and creative development of next-generation products, enhancement of basic technologies, and opening and sharing of technologies with domestic and overseas technology centres is underway to improve NSK’s comprehensive technology development capability. New technologies born here are commercialised by the Manufacturing Technology R&D Centre that is located on the same premises.

Utilizing its precision machining technology, which has been refined through the production of bearings over the years, the company has diversified into the fields of automotive products, precision machine parts & mechatronic products.

Since the 1960s NSK Ltd. has been aggressively developing its market in overseas countries. At present the company has overseas sales offices in 25 countries and has more than 30 overseas factories outside Japan.

NSK Europe Ltd. oversees 22 bases in 8 different countries, including the UK, Germany, and Poland. Based on the concepts of "procurement in the most suitable location" and "production in the most suitable location", NSK acquired companies in the UK and Poland. NSK also formed business partnerships with major local manufacturers as part of its global alliance strategy to enhance the competitiveness of its core products and build a "win-win" relationship.

Under the NSK umbrella, NSK Precision Co. Ltd and its European subsidiary NSK Precision Europe GmbH are responsible for the entire operation, from marketing to design, development, and production, of precision products such as ball screws and NSK linear guides. NSK Precision supplies cutting-edge companies with a number of products that enables positioning with very high accuracy through the use of precision processing technology that it developed in the area of bearings.

Based in Ratingen – Germany, NSK Precision Europe GmbH services the entire European market, backed by a centralized European warehouse and production facility in Ratingen and a factory in Newark – UK.

NSK Precision Europe GmbH
Harkortstr 15
40880 Ratingen, Germany

Tel. +49 2102 481 2880
Fax. +49 2102 481 2680
Email: info-de@nsk.com
Internet: www.nskeurope.com

 

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