| Business Summary | | Sharp
Corporation
is
a
manufacturer,
developer
and
marketer
of
electronic
devices
and
components,
which,
historically,
have
included
televisions,
microwave
ovens,
calculators
and
VCRs.
The
Company's
current
product
offerings
include
digital
still
cameras,
DVD
(digital
versatile
disc)
players,
set-top
boxes,
notebook
PCs,
car
navigation
systems,
video
phones,
cellular
phones
and
Internet
appliances.
The
Company's
new
technology
centers
primarily
around
liquid
crystal
display
and
integrated
circuit
products,
as
well
as
radio
frequency
electronic
components.
The
Company's
worldwide
operations
are
conducted
through
a
network
of
subsidiaries. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Sharp
Corp.
develops,
designs,
manufactures
and
sells
electronic
equipment,
instruments,
and
devices
through
its
subsidiaries.
Products
include
television/video
equipment,
audio/communication
equipment,
home
appliances
and
office/industrial
equipment.
For
the
six
months
ended
9/00,
revenues
rose
7%
to
Y985.26
billion.
Net
income
rose
64%
to
Y18.95
billion.
Results
reflect
higher
sales,
the
absence
of
a
loss
on
inventory
disposal,
and
lower
interest
expenses. | More
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Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Toshiyuki Tamjima | Chairman | Katsuhiko Machida | Pres | Magohiro Aramoto | Sr.
Exec. VP | Shigeo Misaka | Sr.
Exec. VP | Seiiji Shiotsu | Sr.
Exec. VP |
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