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or NMB (Nippon Miniature Bearing) is a Japanese multinational corporation and a major producer of machinery components and electronics devices.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Company Profile )〕 International Asian business accounts for 80% of Minebea's production and 50% of its sales. The company as of March 31, 2013 has its 43 consolidated subsidiaries,〔 31 manufacturing facilities〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Manufacturing plants )〕 and 43 sales offices. NMB (USA) Inc. is an American holding company that manages Minebea's American subsidiaries. Minebea shares are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Osaka Securities Exchange and the Nagoya Stock Exchange and the company is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Components:Nikkei Stock Average )〕 Minebea has the world largest shares in 6 product areas such as ball bearings (65%) and pivot assemblies (65%). ==Business segments and products== * Machined components〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Machined components )〕 * * Bearings〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bearings )〕 * * Bearing-related products: pivot assemblies, precision mechanical assemblies * * Defense related special components (exclusively to the Japan Ministry of Defense) * * Fasteners * * Magnetic clutches and brakes * Rotary components〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Rotary components )〕 * * Fan motors * * Blowers * * Power brushless motors * * Hybrid type stepping motors * * Small diameter / High speed PM stepping motors * * HDD Spindle motors * * Rotation angle sensors * * Fan units * Electronic devices and components〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Electronic devices and components )〕 * * Back light inverters * * Lighting devices for LCDs * * LED drivers * * Measuring components〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Measuring components )〕 Minebea also develops and/or produces firearms for the MOD / JSDF, including the PM-1 (license produced Uzi SMG) and the PM-9 Machine pistol/PDW. In late August 2015, a Minebea product gained an entry in the Guinness World Records for being the smallest commercially available mass-produced steel ball bearing in the world. The product concerned was first introduced in 2009, and is primarily used by domestic watchmakers in a number of high-grade mechanical watches to support delicate axles, instead of traditionally used jewels. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Minebea」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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