NIC Components (NIC), established in 1982 in collaboration with Nippon Industries Co. Ltd., has become a prominent provider of passive components, catering to the diverse needs of technology and engineering organizations globally. NIC boasts an extensive product range that includes capacitors, circuit protection devices, mechanical components, magnetics, relays, resistors, RF products, and sensors. These components serve as fundamental elements in electronic circuits and are utilized across various sectors such as consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, industrial, and medical.

NIC’s dedication to remaining at the forefront of technology is reflected in its ongoing development of innovative products and solutions designed to tackle the challenges faced in modern electronics design. With a solid foundation in passive component technology, NIC is well-equipped to support the engineers and designers shaping future technologies through its exceptional reliability and performance. The company has a strong global presence, supported by a comprehensive logistics network comprising major global distributors and over 40 regional distributors throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia, making its products accessible to customers worldwide.

Quality is a top priority for NIC. The company is committed to ensuring that its components adhere to the highest quality standards, with its expertise in selecting and integrating quality fabrication facilities earning global recognition. NIC nurtures long-term partnerships with suppliers, averaging over 15 years, fostering collaboration and shared strategies. Every aspect of the manufacturing process—ranging from component design and raw material selection to production and final inspection—is carefully monitored to guarantee maximum quality and reliability.

NIC also emphasizes quality in its automotive-grade product lines, offering specific series that are IATF-16949 certified, AECQ-200 qualified, and ready for the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP). These products meet the rigorous standards of the automotive sector. Furthermore, NIC is dedicated to combating counterfeit products, encouraging customers to acquire NIC components exclusively through authorized distributors or directly from the company to ensure authenticity.

The company prioritizes transparency and customer support by providing clear communications regarding non-endorsed uses and special applications. NIC outlines guidelines for applications that are not endorsed, which include military, aerospace, nuclear, and life-support medical applications. It also offers consultation services for specialized applications like non-life-support medical equipment, aviation (excluding engine and flight control), traffic management systems, and electric heating and combustion applications. NIC’s commitment to responsible and ethical business practices is demonstrated through its adherence to the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) standards, emphasizing employee health and safety, environmental stewardship, and ethical conduct in business operations.