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U.S. Motors
Brand · part of Nidec Motor Corporation
Electric motor brand including pool/spa pump motors; made by Nidec.
Website acim.nidec.com/en/motors/usmotors ↗
Category Motor
Parent / owner Nidec Motor Corporation
Ownership Subsidiary
Country United States
Known for Electric motor brand including pool/spa pump motors; made by Nidec.
Company Timeline
Date Event
1908-03 The United States Electrical Manufacturing Company began building electric motors in Los Angeles (later U.S. Electrical Motors, the U.S. Motors brand).
1962 U.S. Electrical Motors became a division of Emerson Electric Co.
2010 The U.S. Motors brand was sold to Nidec, which formed Nidec Motor Corporation from Emerson's Motors & Controls business.
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Last updated 2026-06-24 · Next review 2026-07-24
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