NTN EUROPE Holds the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Head OfficeJuly 22, 2024
Strengthening business promotion system for regional strategy as a core base for Europe business
NTN EUROPE S.A (hereafter, NTN EUROPE), which is a consolidated subsidiary of NTN Corporation (hereafter, NTN) and develops, manufactures, and sells bearings in the European region, held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 10 at the planned construction site of a new head office building in Haute-Savoie, France. The new office building is scheduled to be completed in March 2026.
The construction of the new building was decided on the city's urban development. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by approximately 60 people, including Yves Le Breton, Governor of Haute-Savoie, Francois Astorg, Mayor of the city of Annecy, and other local government officials. Our group members included Eiichi Ukai, CEO of NTN, Masaaki Yamamoto, Executive Officer in charge of the European region, and Dominique Lavilla, President of NTN EUROPE.
Governor Le Breton gave a comment on NTN's contribution for the creation of local jobs and future development. CEO Ukai of NTN commented that NTN and NTN EUROPE are committed to responding to future changes through development of new technologies and skills at the new head office. Subsequently, he planted cherry trees together with guests including Governor Le Breton hoping that NTN and NTN EUROPE will grow together with the local communities in the following 100 years.
NTN EUROPE joined NTN Group in 2008 and has been developing, manufacturing, and selling bearings for automobiles, aerospace, railway rolling stock, and various industrial machinery as a core base for NTN's European operations. In 2023, they changed the name from NTN-SNR ROULEMENTS to NTN EUROPE, which has enhanced its strategic roles in NTN's European operation. NTN EUROPE will continue to strengthen business promotion system and work to expand sales and penetrate NTN brands in the European region by responding to market demand, including decarbonization.
Greeting by NTN CEO Eiichi UKAI
Planting cherry trees(From the left, Chairperson Saddier of
the Departmental Council of Haute-Savoie,
Governor Le Breton,
NTN CEO Ukai)
About NTN EUROPE
| Company name | NTN EUROPE S.A. |
|---|---|
| Location | 1, rue des Usines, BP 2017, 74010 Annecy Cedex, France
* Scheduled to change the address after completion of the building |
| Representative | Dominique LAVILLA |
| Employees | 4,341 (as of the end of March 2024) |
| Line of business | Development, manufacture, and sales of bearings for Automobiles, aerospace, railway rolling stocks, and other industrial machinery |
NTN EUROPE New Head Office Building Image
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