Nidec Leroy-Somer is a French company based in Angoulême, Charente which manufactures mainly electric motors. It was established in 1919 by Marcellin Leroy.
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The firm has now expanded in Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, China and India, with almost 10,000 employees.
Since January 31, 2017, Leroy-Somer has become a part of the Japanese Nidec Group.[1]
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