KYOTO, Japan, May 22, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Nidec Corporation (NYSE:NJ) announced today the Nidec Group has donated 20 million yen for the relief efforts in China's Sichuan province, which was hit by a devastating earthquake on Monday, May 12. The donation will be forwarded to the affected areas through the Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in Osaka, Japan.
A separate fund-raising drive among the Nidec Group employees is also being organized to complement the corporate donation.
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