Nippon Electric
Nippon Electric Corporation (NEC) is a multinational Japanese electronics and information technology company with its headquarters in Minato, Tokyo. On July 17, 1899, Kunihiko Iwadare and others established the business as a partnership between Western Electric and the Japanese government. Before changing its name to NEC in 1983, the company was known as the Nippon Electric Limited Company.
This company offers professional businesses, communications service providers, and governmental organizations IT and network solutions, including cloud computing, AI, the Internet of Things (IoT) platform, and telecommunications equipment and software. Since introducing the PC-8000 series in the 1980s, it has also been the largest PC vendor in Japan.
NEC stands out with its smart city solutions outside of these mainstream industries, like computer or telecommunication. For instance, NEC has assisted in the implementation of smart water and transportation systems utilizing sensors and cameras in Barcelona and Singapore, respectively. The best is in New York City, where NEC assisted in the implementation of a smart security system that employs access control and video monitoring to enhance public safety.
Detailed Information:
- Founded: July 17, 1899
- Founder: Kunihiko Iwadare
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nec.global/ (2.2M followers)
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nec_corp/ (2.9K followers)
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/NEC_corp (3.5K followers)
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nec (213.9K followers)
- Website: https://www.nec.com/
