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Sharp Corporation Company Profile
Sharp's business is pointed at the electronics market. Best known for its consumer electronics, the company is a leading maker of electronic components and computer hardware and peripherals. Its flagship components business makes LCDs (used in everything from airplane cockpits to PCs to pinball machines), flash memory, integrated circuits, and laser diodes used in optical data drives. Sharp also makes PCs, printers, and cell phones; consumer audio and video products, such as Blu-ray disc players and LCD TVs; and a variety of appliances, such as air cleaning systems and steam ovens. The company is one of the world's largest manufacturers of photovoltaic solar cells.
Headlines for Sharp Corporation
Market to Shine on Solar Industry Through 2011
at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 29
Sharp posts deeper-than-expected 1H net loss
at MarketWatch - Thu Oct 29
[external] Asia shares mixed; traders mull economic prospects
at MarketWatch - Mon Oct 19
[external] Asia Shares Continue Their Rally
at Forbes.com - Thu Oct 15
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Contact Information
Address: 22-22 Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku
Osaka 545-8522, Japan
Phone:+81-6-6621-1221
Fax:+81-6-6627-1759
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:March
Revenue (2009):29266.60 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):(-15.00%)
Employees (2009):54,700
Employee Growth (1 yr):1.80%
Key People
Chairman and CEO: Katsuhiko Machida
President and COO: Mikio Katayama
Group General Manager Corporate Accounting and Control Group: Tetsuo Onishi
Industry Information
Sector: Technology
Industry: Diversified Electronics
Top Competitors
Panasonic Corporation (pc)
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Sony Corporation (sne)
 


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