NEC began business in
Europe in the early 1970s and our
activities include sales, manufacturing and R&D functions. The
NEC group consists of subsidiary, sister and joint venture companies
each focusing on a particular region and/or product and service
portfolios. NEC offers its customers high quality products, services
and system solutions to facilitate greater business development
opportunities in the Internet era.
Today, the NEC group has 20 consolidated companies, employing
approximately 4000 personnel, located across Europe. NEC's net European
sales are in excess of €3.9 billion (FY 2005, ending 31 March
2006).
NEC Europe Ltd., a group
company of NEC Corporation (Japan) based in
the UK is the regional headquarters of 7 European subsidiaries, which
are described below. NEC Europe is responsible for the sales and
marketing of communication computer telecommunication and electronic
devices. NEC Europe’s headquarters are based in West London
and
operates local branches in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Hungary and
Poland.
NEC Europe established
NEC
Laboratories Europe based in Heidelberg,
Germany and Sankt Augustin, Germany as research facilities in Europe.
The laboratories place special emphasis on solutions meeting the needs
of NEC's European customers and is focused on software for advanced
numerical computing. For more information please visit: www.neclab.eu
NEC Europe also operates the European
Technical Centre, which acts as a
centralised Product and repair support function for the operations
groups within NEC’s European sales subsidiaries and is based
in
Telford, UK. For more information about NEC Europe, please visit:
www.neceurope.com
NEC Europe’s
Subsidiaries:
NEC Deutschland
NEC Deutschland was established in 1987. The product portfolio includes
the most modern presentation technology, peripherals,
telecommunications products, and biometric security solutions. The
sales territory covers Central Europe, including Germany, Austria and
Switzerland as well as the Benelux countries and Eastern and South East
Europe. NEC Deutschland headquarters are based in Düsseldorf
and
they also run a NEC Europe Liaison office in Hoofddorp, The
Netherlands. For more information please visit: www.de.nec.de
NEC
France
Created in 1988, NEC France is a world leader of information and
communication technology. NEC France is based in Nanterre Cedex near
Paris. For more information please visit: www.nec.fr
NEC
Iberica
Founded in 1989, NEC Iberica are based in Madrid and has operations
throughout the Spanish Peninsula and its portfolio of products includes
leading edge presentation products, mobile technology, and advanced
telecommunications systems. For more information please visit: www.nec.es
NEC
Italia
NEC Italia, based in Milan, Rome and Cosenza, is responsible for the
sales and marketing of communication and computer products. For more
information please visit: www.nec.it
NEC Portugal
Responsible for the manufacturing and sales of a comprehensive range of
Telecommunication products, NEC Portugal employs more than 100 staff in
Lisbon and Aveiro. For more information please visit: www.necportugal.pt
NEC Scandinavia
The Company opened its Nordic office in 1984 and now has offices in
Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen and Helsinki. NEC's Nordic product range
comprises data projectors, plasma screens, mobile phones and storage
products. For more information please visit: www.nec.se
NEC
UK
Founded in 1973, NEC UK has a proven track record in technical
consultancy and multiple product streams and is responsible for the
marketing, sales, installation and service of a range of IT,
communications, and display technologies. NEC UK has offices in London,
Slough and Dublin, Ireland. For more information please visit: www.nec.co.uk
NEC Sister and Joint
Venture Companies:
NEC
Technologies (UK)
The world of communications is constantly evolving and customers are
expecting more from the design and performance of their phone. The
Company's mission is to enhance NEC's competitiveness in the mobile
market by continuously strengthening its activities in future
technology, development, standardisation, validation, customer support,
marketing, and fully exploiting their European location to increase the
value they provide to customers. NEC Technologies has offices based in
Reading, UK and Paris, France. For more information please visit: www.nectech.co.uk
Telecom
Modus
Telecom Modus was established in March 1998 and is a joint venture
between NEC Corporation of Japan and ERA Technology Limited in the UK.
This unique partnership is wholly dedicated to the design and
development of advanced 3rd Generation mobile radio-communication base
stations and associated switching and control systems. Telecom Modus is
co-located with ERA Technology on an 18-acre site in Leatherhead, UK
with excellent research and development facilities. For more
information please visit: www.t-modus.nec.co.uk
NEC
Computers
NEC Computers is one of the world's top ten PC manufacturers and is
responsible for the PC and Intel-based server business of NEC
Corporation. NEC entered the European PC and server business in 1994
and has since had an average annual growth rate of nearly 30%. It
employs 3,500 people worldwide and its headquarters are based in Paris,
France and additional offices are based in Vilvoorde (Belgium), Milan,
Nijmegen (The Netherlands), Madrid and Livingston (Scotland).
Furthermore, it manufactures in one production plant in Europe - Angers
in France. For more information please visit: www.nec-computers.com
NEC Infrontia
NEC Infrontia, who is based in Leicester, brings together the corporate
strengths of two world leaders in business communications - the Nitsuko
Corporation and NEC. NEC Infrontia Corporation is a merger of the
Nitsuko and NEC small/medium communication and POS businesses into a
single company. This has created a global supplier that can provide
leading edge communication solutions to meet your requirements. Whether
it is traditional telephony or LAN based IP telephony the company can
provide solutions to solve today's business problems. For more
information please visit: www.necinfrontia.co.uk
NEC
Electronics Europe
As part of the world-wide NEC Electronics Corporation, NEC Electronics
Europe has been responsible for the development and sales of
semiconductors in Europe since 1973. Its headquarters are based in
Dusseldorf, Germany and it has offices in Germany, France, Italy, The
Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the UK. The company is a world-leading
semiconductor manufacturer that provides a competitive advantage with
its customer-driven advanced technology solutions. For more information
please visit: www.eu.necel.com
NEC
Display Solutions Europe
NEC Display Solutions innovates, produces and delivers display products
and total display solutions for a wide range of vertical businesses,
specialist and life style applications. NEC Display Solutions Europe
GmbH has its headquarters in Munich, Germany and is responsible for all
of NEC's display business in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa),
supported by dedicated Regional sales organisations based in Denmark,
Finland, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Spain and Sweden. The product portfolio of NEC Display Solutions ranges
from desktop and colour-critical monitors to large-format and
medical-grade displays and in projectors from ultra-portable, business
and installation up to digital cinema projectors. For more information
please visit: www.nec-display-solutions.com
NEC Capital UK
Located at NEC House in London, NEC Capital UK is responsible for
European group finance & treasury operations.
NEC
Philips
NEC Philips Unified Solutions (NEC Philips) is a leading provider of
comprehensive communications solutions to organisations of all types
and sizes. Established in 2006 as a joint venture of NEC Corporation
and Royal Philips Electronics, the company draws on more than 50 years
experience in providing communication systems, applications, networks
and services to customers worldwide. The strengths and technological
expertise of its parent companies enable NEC Philips Unified Solutions
to expand its leading-edge role in IP communications throughout the
EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) region. The headquarters of
NEC
Philips is based in Hilversum near Amsterdam and has offices across
Europe in the following countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Greece,
Italy, Luxemburg, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK. For
more information please visit: www.nec-philips.com
JAE Europe
JAE Europe is responsible for direct connector sales and support in
Europe from the company's European headquarters in Camberley, Surrey in
the UK. For more information please visit: www.jae.co.uk
NEC Logistics Europe
NEC Logistics Europe based in The Netherlands comprises an International
Logistics service, VAT Control service, Warehousing, Delivery Operation
Center, and Inland Transport.
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For further information about NEC
Corporation please visit www.nec.co.jp