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- Mabuchi Motor Co., Ltd. specializes in the research, development, production, and global distribution of compact electric motors. The company's diverse portfolio includes highly efficient DC brushed and brushless motors, along with integrated gear motors. These precision components are integral to various applications, spanning automotive systems like power windows and seating mechanisms, a wide range of home appliances and power tools, and industrial and office equipment. With a strong global presence, Mabuchi Motor serves manufacturers across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is strategically expanding its offerings to include comprehensive "motion" solutions, extending beyond standalone motors to unitized products with integrated peripheral parts. Recent corporate activities include the acquisition of Nippon Pulse Motor Co., Ltd. in late 2025 to strengthen its focus on precision motion control in the mobility, machinery, and medical sectors. Earlier in 2025, it also incorporated OB Kogyo Ltd., a plastic gear manufacturer, and launched Mabuchi Motor Micro Tech Co., Ltd. after acquiring Oki Micro Engineering's small motor business, aiming to generate synergies and broaden its market reach. Headquartered in Matsudo, Japan, Mabuchi Motor was established in 1946 and is recognized for its commitment to innovation, quality, and environmental responsibility in its specialized motor technology.