Global Operational Presence

Today, Nissan has major production and office facilities in global company, Nissan will continue to focus on Japan, the United States, Mexico, Europe, the Middle providing value to all our stakeholders as we work toward East, South Africa, China and the Southeast Asian our vision of Enriching People’s Lives. countries, as well as in other regions of the world. As a

Europe

North America Japan Middle East Asia

Africa

South America

Oceania

Regional Headquarters

R&D

Automobile Production

NISSAN Worldwide Main National Sales Company Network

●R&D: 11 countries/areas ●Automobile ●Design: Six design centers in four countries/areas Production Plants: 16 countries/areas (Japan, USA, U.K., Taiwan) ●Sales Network: More than 160 countries/ approximately 10,000 dealers ●Retail Sales by Region in Fiscal 2005

Japan United States

842,000 1,075,000 units units

Europe General Overseas Markets＊

541,000 1,111,000 units units ＊Including Mexico and Canada

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The Nissan Group’s organization aims to integrate including research, development, purchasing and regional activities with global functional activities. Four production, are in charge of global, functional coordination. management committees for Japan, the Americas, Nissan’s Global Headquarters takes a cross-organizational Europe and the General Overseas Markets supervise approach adding value to regional and functional activities regional activities, while each functional department, while coordinating our global operations.

Global Nissan Regional Activities Headquarters General Overseas Japan Americas Europe Market Management Management Management Management Committee Committee Committee Committee

Nissan Motor Nissan Nissan General Overseas Co., Ltd. North America, Inc. Europe S.A.S. Markets Sales/Marketing

Product Planning

Technology/R&D

Manufacturing

Purchasing

Finance/Treasury Functional Activities Human Resources

Corporate Support

Sales Finance

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Partners ● ● ● Renault S.A. ● Headquarters/Regional Headquarters/ Vehicle Manufacturers & Distributors Vehicle Manufacturers Regional Companies /Distributors ● Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Nissan Canada, Inc. Nissan Shatai Co., Ltd. Nissan North America, Inc. Yulon Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. Nissan Europe S.A.S. Nissan Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. Nissan Motor Iberica, S.A. Nissan Asia Pacific Pte., Ltd. Nissan Motor Company Siam Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd. Nissan Middle East FZE South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Nissan South East Asia Co., Ltd. etc. Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd. etc. etc.

Sales Finance Companies Parts Manufacturers Dealers in Japan

Nissan Financial Service Co., Ltd. Aichi Machine Industry Co., Ltd. Aichi Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation JATCO Ltd. Tokyo Nissan Motor Sales Co., Ltd. NR Finance Mexico S.A. de C.V. Calsonic Kansei Corporation Nissan Prince Tokyo Sales Co., Ltd.

etc. etc. etc.

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