Nidec Corporation, founded in 1973 and headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, specializes in a wide range of motors including small precision and brushless DC motors, with consolidated revenue of JPY 1.18 trillion as of 2016. The General Application Motor & Solutions Business Group focuses on energy-saving, low noise, and long-life motors for various industries, offering customization based on customer needs. Nidec operates over 230 companies worldwide and emphasizes research and development to meet diverse customer demands.