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Home > Company Index > Manufacturing > Miscellaneous Electrical Products > NGK INSULATORS, LTD.

NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
 PROFILE
Forget the three R's; NGK INSULATORS studies the three E's: energy, ecology, and electronics. The world's largest maker of insulators, NGK produces insulation and other equipment for power transmission lines, distribution lines, and substations. Other company segments make ceramic automobile components such as honeycomb substrates for catalytic converters, ceramic actuators for color printer heads and ceramic products used in making semiconductors, and cast aluminum automobile wheels and for hardware used by its other businesses. NGK's engineering subsidiaries design and construct water and sewage treatment systems. The company has operations worldwide, but 85% of its sales are in Japan.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 2,992.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 31.8%
Employees: 11,938
Revenue per employee: $250,653.38

 KEY PEOPLE
• Masaharu Shibata
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
2-56 Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya 467-8530, Japan
Phone: 81-528-7171
Fax: 81-528-7690
Online: Web Site

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