Financial Information: Annual Report 2005

	Six-year Segment Information
	NSK Ltd. and Subsidiaries

Millions of yen (Unless otherwise specified)
Year ended March 31	2005	2004	2003	2002	2001	2000
Sales by Business Segment (Previous Segments) *1
Bearings	-	¥332,826	¥321,960	¥302,360	¥318,405	¥303,239
Automotive components	-	129,303	150,663	128,168	133,192	117,472
Precision machinery and parts	-	47,072	34,898	33,974	58,018	42,831
Others	-	13,016	15,297	16,398	23,529	22,997
Total	-	¥522,217	¥522,820	¥480,902	¥533,144	¥486,539
Sales by Business Segment (New Segments)*1*2
Industrial machinery bearings	¥185,473	¥176,299	-	-	-	-
Automotive products	316,169	285,830	-	-	-	-
Precision and machinery and parts	64,186	47,072	-	-	-	-
Others	15,160	13,015	-	-	-	-
Total	¥580,989	¥522,217	-	-	-	-
Increase / Decrease from Previous Year (Previous Segments)*1
Bearings	-	3.4%	6.5%	-5.0%	5.0%	1.2%
Automotive components	-	-14.2%	17.6%	-3.8%	13.4%	8.0%
Precision machinery and parts	-	34.9%	2.7%	-41.4%	35.5%	13.0%
Others	-	-14.9%	-6.7%	-30.3%	2.3%	-12.8%
Total	-	-0.1%	8.7%	-9.8%	9.6%	2.9%
Increase / Decrease from Previous Year (New Segments)*1
Industrial machinery bearings	5.2%	-	-	-	-	-
Automotive products	10.6%	-	-	-	-	-
Precision and machinery and parts	36.4%	-	-	-	-	-
Others	16.5%	-	-	-	-	-
Total	11.3%	-	-	-	-	-
Sales by Region
Japan	¥310,247	¥278,646	¥279,261	¥257,625	¥305,965	¥286,838
The Americas	82,279	74,885	81,785	76,495	81,448	72,774
Europe	93,625	85,391	81,418	76,964	72,004	64,298
Asia	94,838	83,295	80,356	69,818	73,727	62,629
Total	¥580,989	¥522,217	¥522,820	¥480,902	¥533,144	¥486,539
Increase / Decrease from Previous Year
Japan	11.3%	-0.2%	8.4%	-15.8%	6.7%	6.0%
The Americas	9.9%	-8.4%	6.9%	-6.1%	11.9%	-6.5%
Europe	9.6%	4.9%	5.8%	6.9%	12.0%	-15.1%
Asia	13.9%	3.7%	15.1%	-5.3%	17.7%	29.7%
Total	11.3%	-0.1%	8.7%	-9.8%	9.6%	2.9%

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