NGK Insulators
NGK Insulators, Ltd. (日本碍子株式会社, Nihon gaishi kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese ceramics company. It primarily produces insulators but also produces other products, especially ceramic products. NGK is headquartered in Tokyo (Marunouchi Bldg. 25F, 2-4-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100–6325) and is listed on the Nikkei 225, which is an index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is also listed in the Osaka Securities Exchange, the Nagoya Stock Exchange, and the Sapporo Securities Exchange all under listing code 5333. NGK stands for Nippon (Japan) Gaishi (insulator) Kaisha (company).
Native name | 日本碍子株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Nihon Gaishi kabushiki gaisha |
| Company type | Public KK |
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| Industry | Glass and Ceramics |
| Predecessor | Spun-off from Toyo Toki |
| Founded | 5 May 1919 |
| Headquarters | , Japan |
Key people | Shun Matsushita, President and CEO Masaharu Shibata, Chairman |
| Products | Insulator (electrical) Sodium-sulfur batteries (grid energy storage) |
| Revenue | ¥119,976 million (2010) |
| ¥16,551 million (2010) | |
| ¥10,983 million (2010) | |
| Total assets | ¥313,591 million (2010) |
Number of employees | 3,272 |
| Parent | Morimura Group |
| Website | www |
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