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CORPORATE INFO
OVERVIEW
Nissan is made up of a richly diverse group of people, as reflected in the company's leadership team and the numerous corporate outreach programs in which we participate in the community. Together, we have what it takes to build cars and trucks with the power to change both the way you view the world and the way you move in it.
For information about Nissan's worldwide operations, visit Nissan-Global.com.
Annual Reports
Whether you're an investor, a potential employee or just an interested Nissan owner, we want you to know how we are doing financially. For the most recent financial reports for Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., visit Global Investor Relations.
NISSAN IN NORTH AMERICA
Nissan North America – U.S.
Nissan first came to the United States to sell vehicles in 1958 and began importing and making Datsun vehicles in the United States under the Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A. (NMC) name in 1960. In 1990, Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) was created to coordinate all of Nissan's various activities in North America. In 1998, the two organizations merged operations under the Nissan North America, Inc. name. Nissan realigned its geographic structure globally in 2021 and Nissan North America, Inc. became a part of Nissan Americas, which combines the North and South America operations. Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Nissan North America, Inc. has expertise across the region in research and development, vehicle exports, automotive design, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing.
Customer inquiries are best handled by calling 800-647-7261.
Nissan North America Inc.
One Nissan Way
Franklin, TN 37067
Phone: (615) 725-1000
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Nissan U.S. Manufacturing
Nissan has three manufacturing facilities in Smyrna and Decherd, Tennessee, and in Canton, Mississippi.
Production at Nissan's Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant began in June 1983. The Smyrna plant has an annual production capacity of 640,000 vehicles and produces the Nissan Rogue, Pathfinder, Murano, Maxima, LEAF and INFINITI QX60.
The vehicle assembly plant in Canton, Mississippi began producing vehicles in May 2003. The plant has an annual production capacity of 410,000 vehicles and produces the Nissan Altima, Frontier and TITAN.
Nissan's powertrain assembly plant in Decherd, Tennessee began production in May 1997. Today the plant manufactures all engines for the complete lineup of Nissan and INFINITI vehicles produced in the U.S. The plant also forges crankshafts and cylinder block castings.
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Nissan Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant
983 Nissan Drive
Smyrna, TN 37167
Phone: (615) 459-1400
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Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant
300 Nissan Drive
Canton, MS 39046
Phone: (601) 855-6010
Nissan Canton Facebook Page
Nissan Decherd Powertrain Plant
520 Nissan Powertrain Drive
Decherd, TN 37324
Phone: (931) 962-5000
Nissan Decherd Facebook Page
Nissan Design America
After 40 years in operation, Nissan Design America (NDA), has more than delivered on its original mission to provide a local perspective on the North American market and generate innovative ideas and design. Today NDA is a full-service design studio capable of handling all phases of automotive design development, from exploratory to production. NDA designs vehicles with emphasis on the Americas region with sensitivity for the global market, in close collaboration with the global counterparts. NDA is part of the Global Nissan Design organization led by Alfonso Albaisa, Senior Vice President of Global Design for Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
NDA's most recent contribution includes the all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier and Pathfinder.
Nissan Design America
9800 Campus Point Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
Phone: (858) 457-4400
@nissandesignamerica (Instagram)
Nissan Motor Acceptance Company
Nissan Motor Acceptance Company (NMAC), including its Infiniti Financial Services (IFS) division, is the automotive financial services arm of Nissan North America. Established in 1981, NMAC's primary emphasis is to provide purchase and lease financing for the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles to consumers throughout the United States. The company offers financing for the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles sold in the United States along with floor plan inventory financing and commercial loans for our dealers.
NMAC's Customer Center in Dallas, Texas, is responsible for all credit services, customer service operations, re-marketing (the disposition of off-lease, fleet, credit, and corporate vehicles) and support functions. NMAC's Franklin, Tennessee, office, which is the company's headquarters, is responsible for marketing, finance, accounting, compliance and corporate vehicles. NMAC Regional Financial Services Managers offer information about NMAC's financial products and programs to over 1,250 Nissan and Infiniti dealers nationwide.
NMAC Corporate Office
www.nissanfinance.com
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NMAC Customer Center
8900 Freeport Parkway
Irving, TX 75063
Phone: (214) 596-4000
Nissan Technical Center North America
Nissan Technical Center North America (NTCNA) is responsible for blending technology and engineering to create cars that deliver total customer satisfaction. This process involves interaction and cooperation among all technical departments, which results in "total vehicle development."
NTCNA employs over 1,200 people and represents an investment of $238 million. NTCNA has operations at the following locations:
- Nissan Technical Center North America – Farmington Hills, MI
- Nissan Research Center Silicon Valley – Sunnyvale, CA
- Arizona Test Center – Stanfield, AZ
- e-Powertrain Technical Affairs and Testing Center – West Sacramento, CA
- Nissan Design America – San Diego, CA
Nissan Technical Center North America
39001 Sunrise Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48333-9200
Phone: (248) 488-4123
Fax: (248) 488-3901
BIOGRAPHIES

Makoto Uchida
Director, executive officer, president and CEO
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Yokohama, Japan
Makoto Uchida is a Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. director, representative executive officer, president and chief executive officer.
Uchida served in a variety of positions at both Nissan and the Alliance throughout his career. After starting with Nissan in 2003, Uchida held roles across the Alliance as a manager in the Renault-Nissan Purchasing Organization (RNPO) beginning in 2006 and corporate vice president of Alliance Purchasing from 2016 to 2018. In his time at Nissan, Uchida has worked to enhance synergies with Alliance partners.
In his most recent role, Uchida led Nissan’s China business, serving as senior vice president of Nissan, chairman of the Management Committee for China (MC China), and president of Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd., the joint venture between Nissan and Dongfeng Motor Group in China. During this time, Uchida expanded Nissan’s presence in the Chinese market.
Makoto Uchida graduated with a degree in theology from Doshisha University in Japan. He speaks Japanese and English.
Education
Mar 1991 Doshisha University Faculty of Theology
Career Profile
Feb 2020 Director, representative executive officer, president and CEO
Dec 2019 Representative executive officer, president and CEO
Chairman of Management Committee for China (MC China),
President, Dongfeng Motor Co, Ltd.
Apr 2019 Senior vice president, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Management Committee for China (MC China),
President, Dongfeng Motor Co, Ltd.
Apr 2018 Senior vice president, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
President, Dongfeng Motor Co, Ltd.
Nov 2016 Corporate vice president, Alliance Purchasing, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Apr 2014 Program director, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Sep 2012 Renault Samsung Motors
Apr 2006 Manager, RNPO, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Oct 2003 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Apr 1991 Nissho Iwai Corporation
To view more biographies, visit NissanNews.com.
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
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