Nippon Sheet Glass

Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
日本板硝子株式会社
Company typePublic KK
TYO: 5202
Nikkei 225 Component
IndustryGlass
FoundedOsaka, Japan (November 22, 1918; 105 years ago (1918-11-22))
HeadquartersSumitomo Fudosan Mita Twin Bldg. West Wing, 5-27, Mita 3-Chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-6321, Japan
Key people
Shigeki Mori (CEO and President)
Products
  • Architectural glass
  • Automotive glass
  • Technical glass
  • Glass fiber
Revenue$ 5.526 billion (FY 2019) (¥ 612.789 billion) (FY 2019)
$ 119.8 million (FY 2019) (¥ 13.287 billion) (FY 2019)
Number of employees
25,232 (as of March 31, 2022)
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes / references
[1][2]

Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (日本板硝子株式会社, Nihon Ita-Garasu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese glass manufacturing company. In 2006, it acquired Pilkington of the United Kingdom. This makes NSG/Pilkington one of the four largest glass companies in the world alongside another Japanese company Asahi Glass, Saint-Gobain, and Guardian Industries.

The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index.[3]

  1. ^ "Company Details". Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  2. ^ "Key Financials". Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "Components:Nikkei Stock Average". Nikkei Inc. Archived from the original on November 14, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2014.