suddenly! Nikon shut down a factory in China, but "beat" it was not the old riva

October 30, Nikon China officially announced that the company will stop in Wuxi City, a subsidiary of Nikon Optical Instrument (China) Co., Ltd. business activities. At the same time, the factory responsible for the production of Nikon digital cameras and digital camera accessories will also be discontinued.



 

Data show that Nikon Optical Instruments (China) Co., Ltd. was established in June 2002, there are nearly 2,300 employees, mainly engaged in digital cameras and digital camera components manufacturing. Nikon closed the company, will focus on the production of SLR cameras and other high value-added products.

In addition to Nikon Optical Instruments (China) Co., Ltd., Nikon's other subsidiaries in China and the production line will be normal operation. Nikon aspects of the relevant parties, said the small digital camera market is the emergence of great shrinking, mainly due to the rapid development of smart phones, its business caused the impact. Therefore, Nikon had to make this decision.

Nikon factory closed not because of Canon

Nikon's camera production base is currently located in Sendai, Thailand and China 3, Nikon Optical Instrument (China) Co., Ltd. in June 2002 in Wuxi, Jiangsu set up, has been responsible for the production of low-cost card-type digital camera and for SLR The lens.