Nidec CEO uses his Midas touch for machine tool unit turnaround

Japanese motor maker diversifies with eye on $74bn sales by 2030

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A production line at OKK turns out spindles, the part of a machining center to which tools are attached. (Photo by Yuji Ohira)

YUJI OHIRA, Nikkei staff writer

KYOTO, Japan -- Every other week, Nidec CEO Shigenobu Nagamori pays a visit to a midsize machine tool unit that plays an outsize role in the Japanese motor maker's future plans.

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