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2026
Nidec aims for October audit sign-off as new CEO vows to restore trust
Nidec said it aims to obtain its audit sign-off in October, while its newly appointed chief executive vowed to restore trust in the company amid the unresolved audit matter.
2021
Nidec files patent infringement lawsuit against Seagate
Nidec filed a complaint against Seagate entities in the District of Delaware, alleging that their hard disk drives infringe Nidec patents. The allegations are claims in a filed lawsuit, not a court determination.
2020
Nidec adds two E-Axle traction motor products
Nidec added 200 kW and 50 kW traction motor products to its electric-vehicle traction motor lineup. The article says mass production is scheduled to begin in 2023 and 2022, respectively; it identifies European and Chinese markets for the 200 kW system and Japan and Southeast Asia for the 50 kW system.
2019
Nidec completes acquisition of OMRON Automotive Electronics
Nidec completed its acquisition of OMRON Automotive Electronics from OMRON, along with the acquisition of two OMRON overseas subsidiaries. The acquisition was completed under a stock purchase agreement entered into by Nidec and OMRON.