Noritake Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of industrial equipment, ceramics, and tableware products using ceramic manufacturing technologies. The company is headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi-Ken and currently employs 4,921 full-time employees. The firm operates in four business segments. The Industrial Products segment, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells grinding wheels, diamond tools, cutting and offset grinding wheels and others. The Ceramic Materials segment, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells electronic pastes, transfer paper, painting materials, thick-film circuit boards, gypsum, ceramic cores, porous ceramic components and others. The Engineering segment manufactures and sells firing furnaces, drying furnaces, mixing equipment, filtration equipment, carbide circular saw cutting machines, road cutters and others. The Tabletop segment manufactures and sells ceramic tableware, other tableware-related products, decorations and art objects.
