Nichia Europe GmbH

About Nichia Founded in 1956 in Tokushima, Japan, Nichia Corporation is a global pioneer in light and materials science, committed to ‘ever researching for a brighter world.’ Our business specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of innovative phosphors, LEDs, laser diodes, battery materials, and calcium chloride solutions. As the European headquarters, Nichia Europe GmbH supports customers across EMEA, supporting industries from automotive to architectural lighting with local expertise and global R&D facilities. Building on Nichia’s breakthroughs such as the world’s first high‑brightness blue LED (1993) and first white LED technology (1996), we help deliver safer, more efficient and sustainable lighting solutions. Nichia’s innovations are fueled by deep R&D and a philosophy rooted in monozukuri, the Japanese ethos of craftsmanship and continuous improvement. Guided by this principle, Nichia continues to strengthen its global leadership position by delivering innovation and a commitment to excellence and quality. Today, Nichia serves a broad range of markets which span general lighting, automotive, backlighting, display technologies, laser applications, and fine chemicals. Led by President & CEO Hiroyoshi Ogawa, Nichia employs over 9,300 people worldwide across multiple subsidiaries in Asia, the US, and Europe. Headquarters Address: Nichia Corp. 491, Oka, Kaminaka-Cho, Anan-Shi TOKUSHIMA, Japan 7740023 European Office Address: Nichia Europe GmbH Westerbachstr. 28 61476 Kronberg i. Ts. Germany