NEC began business in Europe in the early 1970s. Since then, NEC's activities have steadily increased to include sales, manufacturing and R&D functions.

 

Today, NEC 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 offers its customers high quality products, services and system solutions to facilitate greater business development opportunities in the Internet era.

 

More information on NEC's companies in the European region:

 

NEC Europe is the regional headquarters and responsible for the sales and marketing of communication computer telecommunication and electronic devices.

 

NEC Deutschland GmbH is a leading technology provider of IT, network, and biometric technology in Germany, Benelux, Austria and Switzerland. NEC delivers technology and professional services to academic and large enterprise clients. The IT solutions include supercomputing, HPC cluster solutions, fault-tolerant servers, Storage Solutions and Thin Clients. Network Solutions include microwave radio link networks and mobile WiMAX solutions. It also provides NEC's unique Identification Solutions for law enforcement agencies as well as Access Control Systems and video surveillance systems for security-relevant locations such as airports.
High-Performance Computing products and services are provided across EMEA.
Engineers, scientists, developers and program managers work directly with customers to assist in the implementation of high performance applications and in the configuration and deployment of complex HPC systems to receive the greatest value from their IT investments.
Customers looking for NEC's high-quality monitors, projectors and plasmas will find the related products and services at NEC Display Solutions Europe. Powerful optical disc drives are supported by Sony NEC Optiarc Europe. For more information please visit: www.nec.de

 

Created in 1988, NEC France is a subsidiary of NEC Europe Ltd, a group company of NEC Corporation (Japan), world leader of information and communication technology. For more information please visit: www.nec.fr

 

Founded in 1989, NEC Iberica is a 100% owned subsidiary of NEC Europe Ltd. The company 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, based in Milan, is responsible for the sales and marketing of communication and computer products. For more information please visit: www.nec.it

 

The company is responsible for the manufacturing and sales of a comprehensive range of Telecommunication products employing a staff of more than 100 staff in Lisbon and Aveiro. NEC Portugal had a turnover of 18.4 million euros in the financial year ending March 2005. For more information please visit: www.necportugal.pt

 

The company opened its first Nordic office in 1984 with offices in Stockholm, where the head office is located, 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

 

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. For more information please visit: www.nec.co.uk

 

NEC High Performance Computing Europe is dedicated to serving the European market of scientific and technical supercomputing. NEC has been active in this market segment since the early nineties. The company operates branch offices in Lugano, Milan, Paris, Amsterdam and Basingstoke (UK). Its European headquarters are in Dusseldorf, Germany.

For more information please visit: www.hpce.nec.com

 

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 our activities in future technology, development, standardisation, validation, customer support, marketing, and fully exploiting their European location to increase the value they provide to customers. For more information please visit: www.nectech.co.uk

 

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 with excellent research and development facilities. For more information please visit: www.t-modus.nec.co.uk

 

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 headquarter are based in Paris, France. It manufactures in two production plants in Europe - Livingston in Scotland and Angers in France. For more information please visit: www.nec-computers.com

 

NEC Infrontia 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

 

As part of the world-wide NEC Electronics Corporation, with its headquarters in Dusseldorf, Germany, NEC Electronics Europe has been responsible for the development and sales of semiconductors in Europe since 1973. 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 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. 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

 

Located at NEC House in London, NEC Capital UK is responsible for European group finance & treasury operations.

 

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. For more information please visit: www.nec-philips.com

 

Mobisphere is the dedicated interface between Siemens and NEC in their strategic alliance to develop a common UMTS radio network. The role of the company is to manage the joint planning, development, manufacture and logistics of a network product portfolio, drawing on the expertise and resources of Siemens and NEC to pioneer and perfect UMTS technology and create the very best in 3G mobile network equipment. Established in 1999, Mobisphere has become one of the most successful joint ventures in the telecoms industry. For more information please visit: www.mobisphere.com

 

NEC Industrial Solutions provides high value-added business solutions to the automotive, high technology and manufacturing sectors. The key to success and market leadership is the speed and flexibility of organisations to exceed their customer's expectations. Therefore, the mission of the company is to establish a solid market position as a System Integration and Solution Provider achieving high customer satisfaction in Europe by providing high quality and timely solutions services to fulfill customers' business needs. For more information please visit: www.nec-is.com

 

C&C Research Laboratories, NEC Europe Ltd. (CCRLE) is NEC's European laboratory focused on software for advanced numerical computing. For more information please visit: www.ccrl-nece.de

 

NEC Europe Ltd. established the Network Laboratories in Heidelberg, Germany in 1997 as NEC's third research facility in Europe. The laboratories place special emphasis on solutions meeting the needs of NEC's European customers.

 

The European Technical Competence Centre (ETCC) acts as a centralised support function for the operations groups within NEC’s European sales subsidiaries.

 

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 comprises an International Logistics service, VAT Control service, Warehousing, Delivery Operation Center, and Inland Transport.

 

For further information about NEC Corporation please visit www.nec.co.jp