Nidec Leroy-Somer is a French company based in Angoulême, Charente which manufactures mainly electric motors. It was established in 1919 by Marcellin Leroy.

Logo of the company
Nidec Leroy-Somer Sillac plant
Front of the Sillac plant in Angoulême, Poitou-Charentes

The firm has now expanded in Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, China and India, with almost 10,000 employees.

Since January 31, 2017, Leroy-Somer has become a part of the Japanese Nidec Group.[1]

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