Nikkato Corporation manufactures and sells industrial ceramics consumables in Japan. The company operates through Ceramics Business and Engineering Business segments. The Ceramics Business segment manufactures and sells ceramic tools, fixtures, tube, protection and insulating tube, firing container, crucible, setter, ball, wear resistant component, laboratory porcelains, and machine parts used in the production processes of manufacturers of electronic components, foods, pharmaceuticals, paints, and other products. The Engineering Business segment purchases and sells temperature measurement and control equipment and system; heating equipment; temperature sensor; and functional, and special refractory ceramics. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Sakai, Japan.