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Nikon dajing manufacturing co., ltd. limited company

Nikon Co., Ltd. (English: Nikon, Japanese: ニコン), referred to as Nikon (English: Nikon), is a large Japanese optical instrument manufacturer and one of the affiliated enterprises of Mitsubishi Group. The name "Nikon" is the abbreviation of Japanese pronunciation of the former company Japan Institute of Science.

Nikon has been committed to the research and development of optical and imaging products, including cameras, camera lenses, integrated circuit manufacturing equipment, liquid crystal manufacturing equipment, telescopes, microscopes, projectors, glasses and measuring instruments. As of March 20 13, * * Company had 24,047 employees. The company is headquartered in Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, and its camera-related business and service center is located in Xidajing, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

brief introduction

name of the company

Nikon was founded in 19 17. At that time, its original name was Japan Optical Industry Co., Ltd. 1988 The company changed its current name according to its best-selling camera brand "Nikon". In 1946, Japan Optics used the name "Nikon" for the first time to match the newly-launched spectacle lens series product point ar(ポィンタール), which mainly adopted the prefix abbreviation of Japanese Roman alphabet pinyin "nippon k not gaku" of "Japan Optics". As a veteran military enterprise, Nikon has produced military products such as sights for fighters and bombers and periscope for submarines. Up to now, Nikon's products are still widely used in major chariots, warships and aerospace fields in Japan and the United States. On the Korean battlefield, both Chinese people's Volunteer Army and the warring parties are using the artillery rangefinder and telescope produced by Nikon. Due to Nikon's great contribution to Japanese optical work, the road in front of the Nikon camera department in Xidajing was named "Optical Avenue".

principal shareholder

Nikon is listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange with stock number 773 1. September 20 12, its main shareholders include:

Japan Trust Service Trust Bank (Japan? サービス Trust Bank): holding 8.49%.

Japan Trust Bank (Japan マスタートラスト Trust Bank): holding 7.27%.

JP JPMorgan Chase (JP Morgan Chase & amp； Company): Holding 5.68%

Meiji An Tian life insurance: holding 5. 19%.

State Street Bank Trust Company: holding 4.89%.

Tokyo Marine Daily Fire Insurance Company: holding 2.03%.

Japanese life insurance: shareholding 1.99%

SSBT OD05 comprehensive account agreement customer: shareholding 1.93%.

Mitsubishi Tokyo UFJ Bank: holding 1.86%

Changyang Bank: shareholding 1.7 1%