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SONY

Sony Corporation
Native name
ソニー株式会社
Romanized name
Sonī Kabushiki Gaisha
Public kabushiki gaisha conglomerate
Traded as
Industry Conglomerate
Founded 7 May 1946; 70 years ago (1946-05-07)
Tokyo, Japan
Founders
Headquarters Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Number of locations
14 (2016)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Products
Services
Revenue Decrease¥8.1 trillion (2016)
Increase¥294.2 billion (2016)
Increase¥147.8 billion (2016)
Total assets Increase¥16.67 trillion (2016)
Total equity Increase¥2.463 trillion (2016)
Number of employees
125,300 (2016) (2016)
Subsidiaries List of subsidiaries
Website sony.net

Sony Corporation (ソニー株式会社 Sonī Kabushiki Gaisha?, /ˈsni/) is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo. Its diversified business includes consumer and professional electronics, gaming, entertainment and financial services. The company is one of the leading manufacturers of electronic products for the consumer and professional markets. Sony is ranked 116th on the 2015 list of Fortune Global 500.

Sony Corporation is the electronics business unit and the parent company of the Sony Group, which is engaged in business through its four operating components – electronics (video games, network services and medical business), motion pictures, music and financial services. These make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world. Sony's principal business operations include Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Mobile (formerly Sony Ericsson) and Sony Financial. Sony is among the Worldwide Top 20 Semiconductor Sales Leaders and as of 2013, the fourth-largest television manufacturer in the world, after Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and TCL.


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