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Sony Group Corporation (ソニーグループ株式会社, Sonī, / ˈ s oʊ n i / SOH-nee), formerly known as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. (東京通信工業株式会社, Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation) and Sony Corporation (ソニー株式会社), commonly known as Sony, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
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Incorporated: 1946 as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. Employees: 23,560 Sales: ¥63.48 billion (US $11.2 billion) Stock Exchanges: Tokyo Osaka Nagoya New York London Amsterdam Pacific Hong Kong Paris Frankfurt Zurich SICs: 3651 Household Audio & Video Equipment; 3661 Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus; 5064 Electrical Appliances--Television & Radio.
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He told the ardent young engineers, "Today our small company has made its start. With its superior technologies and spirit of perfect unity, the company will grow. As it does so, we can certainly make a contribution to society." With that, Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation) was born.
History. In 1946, Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. (Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation, The predecessor of Sony Group Corporation) started as a small company with capital of just 190,000 yen and approximately 20 employees. Founder Masaru Ibuka said the purpose of setting up the company was to "establish an ideal factory.
Aug 30, 2004 · Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha [Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corp.], known as "Totsuko" for short, produced its first transistor radio, Model TR-52, in April, 1955. It fell apart ...
Apr 3, 1988 · Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, the original name, did not seem quite the ticket. So Mr. Morita and his colleagues latched onto a name that was shorter and easily pronounced in Japanese, but ...
Morita saw a newspaper article about Ibuka's new venture and, after some correspondence, chose to join him in Tokyo. With funding from Morita's father, they co-founded Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation, the forerunner of Sony Corporation) in 1946 with about 20 employees and initial capital of ...
