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Minebea Mitsumi pauses acquisitions to chase AI returns

The key supplier to Nintendo is eyeing climbing market forecasts for data centers and humanoid robots, and sees "unlimited" upside ahead.

Minebea Mitsumi pauses acquisitions to chase AI returns

Minebea Mitsumi, a leading Japanese corporate acquirer, is temporarily ceasing its acquisition activities to concentrate on producing ball bearings, motors, and actuators for AI hardware. The company, which supplies key components to Nintendo, is targeting strong market forecasts for data centers and humanoid robots, anticipating significant potential returns from the rapidly evolving technology sector.

According to the company's Chairman, Yoshihisa Kainuma, the firm has no current plans for acquisitions and emphasizes the importance of focusing on the existing workload at hand, rather than diverting managerial resources towards new ventures.

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