NGK Insulators, Ltd.

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Private: 
Public: 
Ticker: 
5333 JP
Market cap: 
$7,045 million
Country of incorporation: 
Japan
Industry: 
Industrials
Description: 

NGK Insulators manufactures and sells electrical insulators, industrial ceramic products, environmental systems and electronic parts. The Company's products include ceramic catalyst carrier for exhaust gas purification and automotive honeycombs1.

  1. 1. google company description
Positive Impact – Doing: 
Positive Impact – Talking: 

1. Environmental Activities section on website, Environmental & Social Responsibility report 2008, sections on curbing C02 emissions, Environmental Action Plan & Environmental Vision1.

  1. 1. http://www.ngk.co.jp/english/environment/index.html
Controversy: 

1. * 2006: Asbestos lawsuit, occupational injury. NGK paid damages1.

  1. 1. http://cases.justia.com/us-court-of-appeals/F3/399/536/545989/
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