Nidec ASI was formed in December 2012 as a result of the acquisition of Ansaldo Sistemi
    Industriali Spa (ASI) by Nidec Corporation. The company can trace its origins back to the founding of Ansaldo in 1853. ASI was born as Ansaldo’s stabilimento elettromeccanico (electro-mechanical workshop) in 1899. From its inception, ASI has specialized in providing innovative power control and system solutions that have satisfied hundreds of customers worldwide. Over the past century and a half, ASI has established itself as one of the pioneers of Italian manufacturing, engineering and industry.
    As part of the Nidec Group, Nidec ASI is now able to offer a wider range of customers solutions and services as a leading player in the supply of industrial automation systems, power electronics, electric motors and generators in various applications and industries such as Metals, Energy, Marine, Oil & Gas and General Industry (cement, environment, rubber and plastic, materials handling, paper and ropeway).