KYOTO/TOKYO -- Japanese motor manufacturer Nidec announced on Friday an unsolicited bid for Makino Milling Machine, a Tokyo-listed machine tool manufacturer that would mark its latest acquisition in the industry.
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Nidec is set to offer a takeover bid for Makino Milling Machine. (Source photos by Kosaku Mimura)
KYOTO/TOKYO -- Japanese motor manufacturer Nidec announced on Friday an unsolicited bid for Makino Milling Machine, a Tokyo-listed machine tool manufacturer that would mark its latest acquisition in the industry.