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ニデック competitors & alternatives

6594HardwareKyoto, Japan

The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to ニデック among hardware companies — ranked by similarity to what ニデック actually does, not by market-cap band.

$19.9BMarket cap
104,285Employees
12Competitors listed

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About ニデック

Nidec Corporation, a global enterprise, specializes in the comprehensive development, manufacturing, and distribution of motors, electronic and optical components, and various related solutions. The company's diverse portfolio spans precision micro-motors to large industrial-grade units, encompassing motor-related products, integrated modules, automotive parts, mechanical equipment, advanced inspection and measuring tools, electronic devices, and sensors. These offerings are fundamental to a wide array of applications, including robotics, Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, vehicle systems, household appliances, logistics, agriculture, information technology, office automation, mobile devices, optical components, medical and healthcare, housing, commercial and professional sectors, industrial machinery, and specialized processing and inspection equipment. Established in 1973, Nidec Corporation is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

ニデック at a glance

ニデック is a hardware company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. It is publicly listed (6594) with a market capitalisation of $19.9B. Xcout tracks 31 named people at ニデック, including Alesandro Batisti (Vice President Co-Chief Executive Officer of Machinery and Automation Business Unit Chief Executive Officer of PAMA S.p.A.). Xcout recorded 1 job posting from ニデック in the last 90 days.

ニデック leadership

  • Alesandro BatistiVice President Co-Chief Executive Officer of Machinery and Automation Business Unit Chief Executive Officer of PAMA S.p.A.
  • Haruhiko NiitaniVice President Co-Chief Executive Officer of Machinery and Automation Business Unit, President of Nidec OKK Corporation, Nidec Drive Technology Corporation, Nid
  • Mitsuya KishidaRepresentative Director and President Chief Executive Officer
  • Michael BriggsChairman of Motion & Energy Business Unit Executive General Manager of Appliance and Automotive Division President of NIDEC Motor Corporation
  • Kazuo NakagawaVice President Acting Chief Financial Officer In charge of managing Finance Department, Investor Relations Department, Corporate Management Department, Accounti
  • Michio KaidaChief Technology Officer In charge of managing Nidec Product Technology R&D Center, In charge of managing Nidec Center for Production Technology R&D In charge o

25 more named people on record for ニデック, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Hiring at ニデック

Xcout recorded 1 job posting from ニデック in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.

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Top 12 ニデック competitors

Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to ニデック by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.

ジェイテクト6473 · Automotive Components ManufacturingKariya, Japan
69% matchPublic

Automotive Components Manufacturing

JTEKT Corporation manufactures and sells steering systems, driveline components, bearings, machine tools, electronic control devices, and home accessory equipment. The company offers automotive components, such as steering, drive line components, and transmission components; bearings; machine tools, such as grinders, matching centers, and gear skiving/gear cutting machines; programmable logic controllers, including motion controllers; IoE solutions; industrial heat treatment equipment, compressors, assembly and inspection machines, electronic test instruments and equipment, maintenance equipment, and metal-bonded wheel forming machines. In addition, it provides tools comprising dressers, vitrified BN and diamond wheels, metal and resin wheels, PCD and PCBN, and electroplated wheels; displays consisting of IoE, monitors, electronic counters, digital tachometers and timers, programmable displays, HMI software, and panel computers; bevel, worm, and cylindrical gears; component parts, such as oil seals, shafts, and precision mechanical equipment; sensors, including IoE, water level meter, rotary encoders, and proximity sensors; and storage devices comprising lithium-ion capacitors. The company operates in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, South America, and internationally. JTEKT Corporation was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Kariya, Japan.

Market cap$4.3B
Employees43,233
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Midea Group00300 · Consumer ElectronicsFoshan, China
67% matchPublic

Consumer Electronics

Midea Group Co., Ltd. and its various subsidiaries are a global powerhouse, engaged in the production and distribution of both household appliances and advanced robotic and automation technologies across China and internationally. Its operations are strategically organized into four key divisions: HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), Consumer Appliances, Robotics and Automation Systems, and a diverse "Others" category. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses a wide array of offerings, including residential and commercial air conditioning units, comprehensive heating and ventilation solutions, kitchen essentials, refrigerators, washing machines, and numerous small household devices. Beyond consumer goods, Midea also supplies elevators, variable frequency drives, medical imaging equipment, and advanced robotics and automation systems. Furthermore, Midea is a significant provider of vital core components, such as compressors, electric motors, semiconductor chips, valves, reducers, automotive parts, and sophisticated motion control and automation technologies. They also produce high and low-voltage variable frequency drives, energy storage units, and cooling modules, distributed under established brands like GMCC, Welling, CLOU Electronics, HICONICS, SERVOTRONIX, MR, MOTINOVA, MSCT, TOSHIBA, and SUNYE. The group extends its expertise to provide integrated building solutions and is involved in cutting-edge industrial robotics, automated logistics systems, and transmission technologies designed for advanced manufacturing environments. Midea delivers specialized solutions for sectors like healthcare, entertainment, and emerging consumption trends, alongside comprehensive smart supply chain management services. The company also participates in the trade, wholesale, and processing of raw materials specifically for the electrical appliance industry, and offers a suite of financial services, including customer deposits, interbank lending and borrowing, consumer credit, buyer's credit, and finance leasing. Moreover, the company develops and implements Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to enhance the intelligence of its appliances. Established in 1968, Midea Group Co., Ltd. maintains its headquarters in Foshan, China.

Market cap$88.7B
Employees198,570
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Wolong Electric Group Co.,Ltd.600580 · Electrical Equipment ManufacturingShaoxing, China
65% matchPublic

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

Wolong Electric Group Co.,Ltd. is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of a wide array of electrical components. The company's primary offerings include diverse electric motors, advanced control devices, power transmission and supply infrastructure, and sophisticated power battery systems, catering to international markets. Its extensive motor portfolio encompasses low-voltage IEC and NEMA compliant models, a variety of medium and high-voltage motors—such as rib-cooled, tube-cooled, modular, specialized, and synchronous types—as well as motors specifically engineered for home appliances like air conditioners, washing machines, garden tools, and kitchen equipment. Wolong is also a significant supplier of electric vehicle (EV) motors. Beyond its motor range, the company provides low and high-voltage variable speed drives, synchronous and asynchronous generators, and a suite of industrial automation solutions, featuring servo motors, robotics, and precision spindles. Wolong's cutting-edge products find applications across numerous sectors worldwide. These encompass automotive manufacturing, chemical processing, domestic appliance production, marine vessels, mining operations, oil and gas extraction, power generation, water and wastewater management, infrastructure development, pulp and paper manufacturing, rail transportation, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Founded in 1984, Wolong Electric Group Co.,Ltd. is headquartered in Shaoxing, China.

Market cap$8.1B
Employees14,094
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曙ブレーキ工業7238 · Automotive Components ManufacturingTokyo, Japan
64% matchPublic

Automotive Components Manufacturing

Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. is a global leader in the research, development, manufacturing, and distribution of braking systems and associated components. Its operations span across Japan, North America, Europe, and various other Asian countries. For the automotive sector, the company provides a comprehensive range of products, including disc brake calipers, pads, and rotors, as well as drum brake linings, shoes, wheel cylinders, and integrated drum-in-hat brake assemblies, along with sensors. Motorcycle applications feature disc brake calipers, pads, and master cylinders. Beyond road vehicles, Akebono also supplies braking solutions for rolling stock, such as disc brakes and linings for high-speed bullet trains, conventional trains, and monorails, alongside brake shoes for general railroad stock. The company further extends its expertise to industrial machinery, offering drum brakes for forklifts, clutch facings for car air conditioners, elevator brake shoes, and robust disc brakes for wind turbine generators and rough terrain cranes. Additionally, Akebono develops a diverse portfolio of sensor technologies, encompassing accelerometers, angular rate sensors, sensor clusters, devices for vehicle behavior detection and wireless vibration measurement, inclinometers, and seismic detectors for long-wave motors. Established in 1929 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company was formerly known as Akebono Sekimen Kogyo Co., Ltd., adopting its present name in 1960.

Market cap$189.2M
Employees5,096
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