Nidec Sankyo
{{infobox organization
| website = http://www.nidec-sankyo.co.jp/english/index.html
| image = NIDEC_SANKYO_CORPORATION.jpg
| headquarters = Nagano Prefecture
| founded = 1946
| logo = Nidec company logo.svg
}}
{{Nihongo|Nidec Sankyo Corporation|日本電産サンキョー株式会社|Nihon Densan Sankyō Kabushikigaisha}} is a Japanese music box and electrical component manufacturing company and a member of the Nidec Group. The company was founded as Sankyo Seiki Manufacturing in 1946; Nidec Corporation became the majority shareholder of the company in 2003.[http://www.nidec-sankyo.co.jp/english/corporate/history.html Corporate History] In fiscal 2013, it had a revenue of more than 9.9 billion yen (US$800 million)[http://www.nidec-sankyo.co.jp/english/corporate/outline.html Corporate Directory] from the manufacture of various electronic components.
Nidec Sankyo has had a speed skating club since 1957 and two of its members, Keiichiro Nagashima and Joji Kato, won medals at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.{{Cite web |url=http://mw.nikkei.com/sp/#!/article/DGXNASDH0100M_R01C13A0000000/ |title=日本電産社長「スピードスケート界、力結集の時期」 (Nidec Sankyo President: "time for the speed skating world to gather its strength") |access-date=2014-12-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131118180732/http://mw.nikkei.com/sp/#!/article/DGXNASDH0100M_R01C13A0000000/ |archive-date=2013-11-18 |url-status=dead }}[http://www.nidec-sankyo.co.jp/skate/content/playershokai_inter.html Athlete Profiles - Nidec Sankyo Speed Skating Team]
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.nidec-sankyo.co.jp/english/index.html}}