Nidec is world leader in the production of electrical motors, generators and drives. With over 110.000 employees and 300 companies in over 40 countries, Nidec offers innovative and progressive products, services and industrial solutions. Control Techniques and Leroy-Somer have been a part of Nidec Japan since February 2017. Leroy-Somer was founded in 1919 and is specialised in electrical motors, gearboxes and generators. Control Techniques was founded in 1973 and is an innovator and manufacturer of drives (AC, DC and servo).