NTN Corporation
The company headquarters building in Osaka | |
Native name | NTN株式会社 |
|---|---|
| Company type | Public (K.K) |
| TYO: 6472 Nikkei 225 Component | |
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Predecessor | Nishizono Ironworks |
| Founded | Kuwana, Mie Prefecture (March 1918) |
| Headquarters | 1-3-17, Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0003, Japan |
Key people | Eiichi Ukai (President) |
| Products | |
| Services | Component maintenance, repair, and overhaul |
| Revenue | US$ 6.03 billion (FY 2016) (JPY 683.3 billion) (FY 2016) |
| US$ 142 million (FY 2013) (JPY -14.64 billion) (FY 2013) | |
Number of employees | 24,665 (consolidated, as of March 31, 2017) |
| Website | Official website |
NTN Corporation (NTN株式会社, NTN Kabushiki-gaisha) (a.k.a. Niwa, Tomoe, Nishizono) is one of the most prominent manufacturers of bearings in Japan, second domestically only to NSK Ltd. The company is one of the largest exporters worldwide of friction-reducing products, such as constant-velocity joints.
It is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a component of the Nikkei 225 stock index.