kk traded as tyo 6976 nikkei 225 component industry electronics semiconductors founded tokyo japan march 23 1950 1950 03 23 founder hikohachi sato headquarters 6 16 20 ueno taito ku tokyo 110 0005 japan key people shoichi tosaka ceo and president products ceramic capacitors inductors circuit modules for power supply high frequency products recordable optical media ceramic capacitors chip antennas filters baluns multilayer piezoelectric speakers varistors ntc thermistors bulk feeders noise suppression components revenue 2.052 billion usd fy 2012 192.90 billion jpy fy 2012 net income 21.28 million usd fy 2012 2.0 billion jpy fy 2012 number of employees 15 915 consolidated 2 632 non consolidated as of march 31 2013 subsidiaries that s fukushima co. ltd. start lab inc. others website official website footnotes references 1 2 3 taiyo yuden co. ltd. taiy y den kabushiki gaisha translated as sun dielectric co. ltd. is a japanese materials and electronics company situated in ueno taito tokyo that helped pioneer recordable cd technology cd r along with sony and philips in 1988 . founded 60 years ago taiyo yuden currently operates factories in japan singapore korea china the philippines taiwan malaysia and thailand . they were well known for their recordable optical media and were regarded by many to be the very best in the industry . 4 5 the company employs almost twenty thousand people worldwide and reports annual sales of more than 2 billion . the current ceo and president is shoichi tosaka . 6 the company is a constituent of the nikkei 225 stock market index . 7 contents 1 history 2 products 2.1 recording media 3 companies 3.1 japan 3.2 china mainland 3.3 europe 3.4 hong kong 3.5 korea 3.6 malaysia 3.7 philippines 3.8 singapore 3.9 taiwan 3.10 thailand 3.11 u.s.a. 4 references 5 external links history edit taiyo yuden was established by hikohachi sato on march 23 1950 in suginami tokyo . in january 1973 taiyo yuden is listed in the first section of the tokyo stock exchange . 8 the world s first axial leaded ceramic capacitor is developed by company in july 1976 . 8 that s branded audio tape known as triad in north america was introduced to the market in 1982 . 9 since 1985 taiyo yuden has annually published needs & seeds taiyo yuden technical report issn 0911 5439 . 10 in october 1988 the world s first cd r was made by taiyo yuden and presented to the public under the brand name that s cd r however development had already begun as early as in summer 1985 . in 1987 start lab inc. was founded as a joint venture between sony corporation and taiyo yuden co. ltd. for the cd r recording media business in japan . taiyo yuden introduced that s double density cd r with 1.3 gb storage space in 2000 . 11 in april 2003 an anechoic chamber test facility was established . 8 effective march 1 2006 the power supply factory in mexico formerly taiyo yuden de mexico originally zentec inc 12 was sold to tamura corporation . the acquisition of shoei electronics co. ltd. formerly a subsidiary of shoei co. ltd. took place march 1 2007 . 13 in october 2008 jvc and taiyo yuden set up a new joint venture called victor advanced media . 14 in february of the same year the world s first recordable blu ray disc using an organic dye recording layer is launched . 8 on june 11 2015 taiyo yuden announced that they will withdraw from the recording media business including cds dvds bds at the end of 2015 . 15 the same day start lab inc. announced that they will end up selling optical disks at the end of february 2016 . products edit bluetooth modules capacitors ccfl inverters ferrite beads high frequency multilayer chip antenna high frequency multilayer chip filter inductors multilayer wire wound chip axial radial leaded power supplies now redirected to tamura corp. recording media made by that s fukushima for start lab resistors simulation tools piezoelectric speakers recording media edit taiyo yuden branded products were not common outside japan where taiyo yuden media had a market share of about 60 % but unbranded cds and dvds were available from some online retailers . rebranded taiyo yuden media could be found under fujifilm fusion maxell maxell music cd r maxell cd r pro and maxell cd r music pro discontinued miflop panasonic plextor sony sony music cd r discontinued 2008 tdk and verbatim corporation brands . 16 in japan korea and greece taiyo yuden was distributing its own brand that s . spindles of that s brand blank cds made by taiyo yuden in october 2008 taiyo yuden partnered with jvc to form jvc advanced media as a marketing plan to distribute taiyo yuden media globally under the jvc brand name . 14 dvd media manufactured by taiyo yuden have the following media codes media code hub stamper code taiyoyuden 2 dvd r gbxxxxxx tyg01 4 dvd r gdxxxxxx tyg02 8 dvd r ggxxxxxx tyg03 16 dvd r ghxxxxxx tyg11 8 dvd r dl bgxxxxxx yuden000 t01 4 dvd r tcxxxxxx or tsxxxxxx yuden000 t02 8 dvd r tgxxxxxx yuden000 t03 16 dvd r thxxxxxx considered incompatible with burners using outdated firmware taiyo yuden has also developed the autostrategy technology a learning mode for dvd burners for plextor . companies edit the following companies belong to the taiyo yuden group japan edit taiyo chemical industry co. ltd. inorganic chemicals chuki seiki co. ltd. electronics tsukiyono denshi co. ltd. akagi electronics co. ltd. manufacturing services taiyo fukushi co. ltd. start lab inc. 49.9 % joint venture with sony corporation distribution of that s brand optical media fty fukushima taiyo yuden at yanagawa date fukushima s.e.t. co. ltd. sun vertex co. ltd. kankyo assist co. ltd. polycarbonate recycling china mainland edit dongguan taiyo yuden co. ltd. taiyo yuden guangdong co. ltd. taiyo yuden shanghai trading co. ltd. taiyo yuden tianjin electronics co. ltd. part of korea tong yang yujun co. ltd. europe edit taiyo yuden europe gmbh hong kong edit hong kong taiyo yuden co. ltd. korea edit korea taiyo yuden co. ltd. production of circuitry products inverters for lcd panels battery protection modules for mobile devices high density surface mount boards korea tong yang yujun co. ltd. production of conventional capacitors and inductors korea kyong nam taiyo yuden co. ltd. production of multilayer capacitors malaysia edit taiyo yuden malaysia sdn . bhd. taiyo yuden sarawak sdn . bhd. philippines edit taiyo yuden philippines inc. established in 1988 and located at the mepz 1 industrial hub at lapu lapu city cebu . primarily pioneered the assembly and mass production of inductors for various companies namely sony nokia panasonic matsushita electronics seagate etc. taiyo yuden co. ltd. manila representative office singapore edit taiyo yuden singapore pte ltd taiwan edit taiwan taiyo yuden co. ltd. thailand edit taiyo yuden trading thailand co. ltd u.s.a. edit taiyo yuden u.s.a. inc. references edit corporate overview . retrieved march 11 2014 . 11 year summary . retrieved march 11 2014 . consolidated financial statements 2013 pdf . retrieved march 11 2014 . http blog.diskdepot.co.uk index.php taiyo yuden probably the best discs in the world http www.imagescience.com.au kb questions 71 introduction to taiyo yuden master grade archival media taiyo yuden executives . components nikkei stock average . nikkei inc. retrieved march 11 2014 . a b c d company history . retrieved march 11 2014 . cd r pdf . retrieved march 11 2014 . eng . needs & seeds world pc expo 2000 . pc watch . october 18 2000 . retrieved march 11 2014 . taiyo yuden to shift plants out of america . new straits times . october 22 1992 . retrieved march 11 2014 . taiyo yuden to acquire all shares of shoei electronics pdf . taiyo yuden . february 2 2007 . retrieved march 11 2014 . a b about us victor advanced media . retrieved march 11 2014 . withdrawal from the recording media business . www.t yuden.com . taiyo yuden co. ltd. 2015 06 11 . retrieved 2015 06 13 . kg evilboy 2 may 2006 . the taiyo yuden faq version 1.04 . club myce . 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