NHK Spring Company

{{Short description|Japanese spring manufacturer}}

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{{Infobox company

|name = NHK Spring Co., Ltd.

|logo = NHK Spring company logo.png

|logo_size = 280px

|type = Public KK

|traded_as = {{TYO|5991}}

|foundation = ({{start date and age|1939|9}})

|location = 3-10, Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan

|key_people = Kenji Sasaki
(Chairman of the Board)
Kazumi Tamamura
(President and CEO)

|industry = Automotive

|products = {{Unbulleted list|Suspension springs|Precision springs|Car seats|Industrial machinery|Security technologies & services{{buzzword inline|date=August 2019}}|}}

|revenue = {{profit}} US$ 5.53 billion (FY 2013)

(¥ 569.71 billion) (FY 2013)

|net_income = {{profit}} US$ 239.74 million (FY 2013)

(¥ 24.67 billion) (FY 2013)

|num_employees = 21,215 (consolidated as of 31 March 2013)

|homepage = [http://www.nhkspg.co.jp/index_e.html Official website]

|footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://www.nhkspg.co.jp/eng/corp/index.html |title=Company Overview |publisher=NHK Spring |access-date=September 12, 2014}}{{cite web |url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/financials/financials.asp?ticker=5991:JP |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140912122102/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/financials/financials.asp?ticker=5991:JP |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 12, 2014 |publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek |title=Financial Statements |access-date=September 12, 2014}}{{cite web |url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/people.asp?ticker=5991:JP |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140912122107/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/people.asp?ticker=5991:JP |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 12, 2014 |title=Company Executives |publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek |access-date=September 12, 2014}}

}}

{{Nihongo|NHK Spring Co., Ltd.|日本発条株式会社|Nippon Hatsujō Kabushiki-gaisha}}, commonly called as {{Nihongo|NHK Nippatsu|NHKニッパツ|}}, is regarded as one of the world's leading spring manufacturers.{{cite web |url=http://download.sap.com/download.epd?context=2D4F0F6C91B1B8A1D7A6F42FCBFA842C9559FBC191312A91D71F49A70E16C2E12AF0BE1D504051B9A4F556CA87157663AE33AF4ACB6E25C1 |title=SAP Customer Success Story — Automotive — NHK Spring |publisher=SAP SE |year=2013 |access-date=September 12, 2014}} NHK also makes seats for automobiles, suspension systems for disk read-and-write heads used in hard-disk drives, industrial machinery & equipment and security services.

The company shares its initials, NHK, with the Japan Broadcasting Corporation, although it registered its trademark before the establishment of the latter organization.

The company is listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange{{cite web |url=http://www.kaijinet.com/jpexpress/default.aspx?f=company&cf=summary&cc=5991 |title=Company Summary |publisher=KaijiNet/JapanExpress |access-date=September 12, 2014}} and has 51 subsidiaries, 23 in Japan and 28 overseas.{{cite web |url=http://www.nhkspg.co.jp/eng/gr/index.html |title=Group Info |publisher=NHK Spring |access-date=September 12, 2014}}