Notice Regarding Revision of Business Segments
June 29, 2017
Nikon Corporation (Kazuo Ushida, President, Tokyo) announced a revision of its business segments as part of organizational reform as of today. These business segment changes will be reflected in the company's consolidated financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2018.
Old Segments
| Segment | Business Unit |
|---|---|
| Precision Equipment Business | Semiconductor Lithography Business Unit, FPD Lithography Business Unit |
| Imaging Products Business | Imaging Business Unit |
| Instruments Business | Microscope Solutions Business Unit, Industrial Metrology Business Unit |
| Medical Business | Medical Business Development Division |
| Others | Customized Products Business Unit, Glass Business Unit, Encoder Business Unit, etc. |
New Segments
| Segment | Business Unit |
|---|---|
| Imaging Products Business | Imaging Business Unit |
| Precision Equipment Business | FPD Lithography Business Unit, Semiconductor Lithography Business Unit |
| Healthcare Business | Healthcare Business Unit |
| Industrial Metrology and Others | Industrial Metrology Business Unit, Customized Products Business Unit, Glass Business Unit, Encoder Business Unit, etc. |
Background of Revising Business Segments
Nikon establishes a new Healthcare Business Unit integrating the Medical Business Development Division and the Microscope Solutions Business Unit. With this change, a new Healthcare Business Segment is established as a segment in financial reporting.
This will enable the company to integrate/optimize organizations and functions rapidly, creating business synergy.
Nikon will boost existing businesses and accelerate creation/nurturing of new businesses in the healthcare, medical and biological fields, which are anticipated to grow in the future.
The information is current as of the date of publication. It is subject to change without notice.