Investment Summary

Nidec Invests In Jiangsu Kaiyu Auto Appliance Co.

On December 28, 2012, Nidec invested in electrical equipment company Jiangsu Kaiyu Auto Appliance Co.

Investment Highlights
  • This is Nidec’s 3rd transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Nidec’s 1st transaction in China.

Investment Summary

Date 2012-12-28
Target Jiangsu Kaiyu Auto Appliance Co.
Sector Electrical Equipment
Investor(s) Nidec
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Jiangsu Kaiyu Auto Appliance Co.

Changzhou, China
Jiangsu Kaiyu Auto Appliance Co., Ltd. is a development, manufacturing and sale of brush motors for EPS systems and automotive fans.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Nidec

Kyoto, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1973
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees758
Revenue 2.35T JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Nidec manufactures motor application products based on everything that spins and moves, centering around a motor business that comprises an expansive product line from small precision to supersized motors. These products are used in all kinds of objects and devices around us that are critical to our lives and society. Nidec was founded in 1973 and is based in Kyoto, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 28
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 3 of 14
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: China M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2012 M&A 3 of 3
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