Nikon
DUV lithography maker; distant second to ASML in scanners.
- Ticker
- TSE: 7731
- Headquarters
- CHIYODA KU, JP
- Founded
- 1917
- Market position
- challenger
- Value-chain segment
- Lithography
- Key products
- ArF immersion scanners, i-line steppers
About Nikon
Nikon Corporation is a Japanese optics and photographic equipment manufacturer. Nikon's products include cameras, camera lenses, binoculars, microscopes, ophthalmic lenses, measurement instruments, rifle scopes, spotting scopes, and equipment related to semiconductor fabrication, such as steppers used in the photolithography steps of such manufacturing. Nikon is the world's second largest manufacturer of such equipment.