History
This page shows Nidec Techno Motor Corporation's history—from its foundation to the present.
| Sep. 1943 | Former Nidec Shibaura Corporation Obama Plant starts operations as part of Shibaura Seisakusho. |
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| Oct. 1998 | Nidec Shibaura Corporation is established as a joint venture with Nidec Corp. and two other companies. |
| Apr. 2001 | Nidec Shibaura Corporation is renamed Nidec Shibaura Corp. |
| Oct. 1978 | Former Nidec Power Motor Corporation Iizuka Plant of Yaskawa Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is established. |
| Oct. 1986 | Iizuka Plant becomes an independent company named Y-E Drive Corp. |
| Mar. 2000 | Nidec Corp. acquires capital in Y-E Drive Corp. |
| Jan. 2001 | Y-E Drive Corp. is renamed Nidec Power Motor Corp. |
| Sep. 2009 | NIDEC TECHNO MOTOR CORPORATION Nidec Techno Motor Holdings Corp. is established. Nidec Shibaura Corp. and Nidec Power Motor Corp. become its subsidiaries. |
| Jan. 2010 | Acquires a home appliance motor business from ACC S.p.A. in Italy and establishes Nidec Sole Motor Corp. |
| Mar. 2011 | Nidec Power Motor Corp. is merged into Nidec Techno Motor Holdings Corp. |
| Apr. 2011 | Nidec Shibaura Corp. is merged into Nidec Techno Motor Holdings Corp. Nidec Sole Motor Corp. is transferred to become a subsidiary of Nidec Motor Holdings Corp. |
| Apr. 2012 | Renamed Nidec Techno Motor Corporation (changed from Nidec Techno Motor Holdings Corp.). |
| May. 2013 | Fukui Technical Center opens. |