By Editor The headquarters of the multinational Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. are located in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Nissan Motor Corporation has been committed to developing cutting-edge goods and technologies since its founding in 1933. Nissan joined the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance in 1999, which is a collaboration between Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors of Japan and Renault of France. Mitsubishi joined the alliance in 2016.
Nissan – Quick Overview
| Details | Info |
| Origin Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1933 |
| Founder | Yoshisuke Aikawa |
| Headquarters | Yokohama, Japan |
| MD/CEO | Makoto Uchida |
| Hubs | Global manufacturing and R&D hubs in Japan, USA, Europe, China, and other regions |
| Subsidiary | Infiniti (luxury brand), NISMO (performance division) |
| Owner | Publicly traded company with major shareholder Renault and widely dispersed other shareholders |
| Net Worth (Approx.) | ~$25–35 billion market capitalization |
| Official Website | https://www.nissan-global.com/ |
Net Worth and Market Cap
As of February 13, 2026, Nissan Motor’s market capitalization, or net wealth, is $1.56 trillion. In just one year, its market capitalization has grown by 0.13%. The company is worth 8.89 trillion.
Corporate Leadership
Yokohama, Japan is home to Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., which was established in 1933. The company’s founder is Masujiro Hashimoto, its chairman is Yasushi Kimura, its vice chairman is Jean-Dominique Senard, and its president and chief executive officer is Ivan Espinosa.
Overview of Services
Together with its subsidiaries, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. produces and markets automobiles and auto components in Japan, the US, the rest of North America, Europe, Asia, and other countries.
The company’s activities include designing cars’ exteriors and interiors, analyzing and teaching inorganic, metal, and composite materials, education and training material analysis, research and development of material evaluation, sales, marketing, and travel; business information; after-sales; proving ground and vehicle administration; production, equipment, measurement, environmental, and other engineering aspects; and designing, drawing, and testing vehicles as well as electronic devices and equipment.
Additionally, it manages a professional soccer club, organizes football games and other sporting events, imports and exports automobiles, auto parts, service parts, materials, and industrial facilities; sells, buys, leases, and manages real estate; rents cars; conducts research and development, certification, evaluation, and warranty management activities for vehicles; and imports and wholesales Renault automobiles and related parts.
Scale of Operations
The Automobile and Sales Financing segments are how it operates. The company’s products include drivetrains, electric power trains, automobile transmissions, axles, engines, and engine parts for cars and forklifts, motorsports, automotive lithium-ion batteries, and vehicles and vehicle parts. In addition, it offers services for inventory finance, auto lending and leasing, card business, and casualty insurance.