| (1) Changes in the
scope of consolidated subsidiaries |
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<Increase> |
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NSK Fukushima
Co., Ltd. |
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Established due
to the spinning-off of Fukushima Plant in
July 2001. |
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NSK Network
and Systems Co. Ltd. |
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Established due to the spinning-off
of the information systems division in April
2001. |
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NSK Bearings
Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. |
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Established in August 2001. |
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Driveshaft Technology
Co., Ltd. |
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Established in August 2001.
Formerly Delphi Saginaw NSK Co.,Ltd.
(Previously accounted for by the equity method.) |
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| (2) Changes in affiliates
accounted for under the equity method |
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<Increase>
|
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P.T. NSK-AKS
Precision Ball Indonesia |
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Newly included in the affiliates
accounted for under the equity method following
the launching of production. |
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<Decrease>
|
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Driveshaft Technology
Co., Ltd. |
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Transferred to the scope of
consolidated subsidiaries. |