Nireco Corporation manufactures and sells process control, web control, inspection, and optics equipment for industrial applications. The company produces edge position control systems including sensors, electric-type, and hydraulic-type variants; tension control systems; automatic register control systems; print-to-cut register control systems; actuators; measuring systems; automatic marking systems; print quality inspection systems; gluing control systems; defect inspection systems for plain surfaces; near-infrared analyzers; food and agricultural products quality inspection systems such as fruit sorting equipment with internal and external quality sensors; laser sources; and optical components. Nireco serves the steel, nonferrous metals, film, printing, paper, food, and semiconductor industries primarily in Japan with international operations through subsidiaries including Nireco Taiwan Corporation, Nireco Automatic Controller (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in China, Nireco Korea Corporation in South Korea, and Nireco International GmbH in Germany. Founded in November 1950 as Nihon Regulator Co., Ltd. and renamed Nireco Corporation in 1984, the company is headquartered at 2951-4 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, Japan, and lists on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market (6863). Recent developments include the acquisition of KEIHIN COAT Co., Ltd. in October 2024; the renaming of Nireco Process Korea Co., Ltd. to Nireco Korea Corporation in March 2023; the acquisition of SEIBU Electric Corp. in July 2021; and the integration of acquired entities Kogakugiken Corp. and Megaopto Co., Ltd. in 2019.