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Business Domains

Nikon is developing a broad spectrum of advanced technologies, products and services, centering on its precision, imaging and instruments businesses, and based on opto-electronics and precision technologies. In this way, Nikon supports society throughout the world, evolving cutting-edge industries that nurture the future, fulfilling the dreams of people everywhere.

Precision Equipment Business

Supports the electronics industry and society with IC steppers and scanners that produce ICs, as well as LCD steppers and scanners that create LCD and organic EL panels.

Imaging Products Business

Continues expanding the possibilities of imaging through applying knowhow and camera technologies accumulated over Nikon’s long history in the industry, as well as advanced digital image technology.

Instruments Business

Supports the development of society by providing technologies that ensure micro precision and accuracy, ranging from those used in medical care to bioscience to industrial fields.

Other Businesses

Contribute to the advancement of science and technology and the progress of industry and society through unique products and technologies created among Nikon’s multifaceted array of businesses, in synergy with Nikon’s three major businesses.

Ratio of Net Sales by Industry Segment (for the year ended March 31, 2013)

Net Sales 1,010,493 million Precision Equipment 17.7% Imaging Products 74.4% Instruments 5.3% Other 2.6%

  • *Nikon-Trimble Co., Ltd., responsible for the surveying instruments sector of Nikon’s Instruments Business, and Nikon-Essilor Co., Ltd., responsible for the ophthalmic lenses sector of Nikon’s Other Businesses, are Nikon Corporation’s equity-method affiliates.