Company Profile
Thank you for visiting the website of NLC Co., Ltd.
We have been committed to developing, manufacturing and selling machines and tools used for geological surveys (mineral exploration / soil investigation), hot spring drilling, ground improvement, etc. in the drilling industry since our establishment in 1983. Especially, NLC is a manufacturer who has a special technology of wireline coring and have been involved in governmental projects such as deep seabed drilling.
In recent years, we have also started a new challenge in the water jetting field for domestic business, which consists of mainly imported products, and are making a social contribution in infrastructure development for national resilience.
All employees will unite further to work together as one on the basis of our company philosophy “So-Wa,” meaning harmony creation in Japanese, looking into the future, working in harmony.
Trade Name
N.L.C.Company Limited
Head Office
Happy Sewing Bldg. 6th Floor 9-5,2-chome,Taito,Taito-ku,Tokyo
110-0016 Japan
Fukuoka Branch
4-1,2-chome,Nakahata,Ohnojo Shi,Fukuoka Prefecture Japan
Mito Factory
645-1,Kogyo Danchi,Hitachi Ohmiya-Shi,Ibaraki, Prefecture Japan
Establishment History
Established on May 13, 1983 in Shibuya-ku,Tokyo with the paid-up capital of JPY 50,000,000.
Nippon Longyear Co.,Ltd., which was 100% owned by Longyear Company at Minneapolis,U.S.A., was established in Japan in 1956. Since then Nippon Longyear had been manufacturing and marketing Drilling equipment,Wireline system,civil engineering equipment under Longyear patents and licence.
As of June 1, 1983, Nippon Longyear transferred all the rights of manufacturing and marketing on Longyear products to NLC Co.,Ltd. that was authorized by Longyear Co.,Ltd NLC commenced manufacturing and marketing as the successor of Nippon Longyear effective from June 1, 1983.
Main Handling Items
Mining, civil engineering, civil engineering works equipment, tools and accessories, Drilling Machines, Pumps, Core Tubes, Wire-Line Corebarrels, Drill Rods, Casings, Packers for Grouting, Metal Bits, Tri-cone Bits, Diamond Bits, Air-Hammers, Mast, Wire-Line Hoist, Conical Bits, TC Inserts, TC Knife, TC Rods, Fiberglass Casings & Tubings