Toshiba

                                             

(Typically coded as TOSHIBA Toshiba, as mentioned) Toshiba Corporation Kabushiki-gaisha Toshiba?, English / təʃiːbə, tɒ-, toʊ- Tokyo, Japan, headquarters of the Corporation, the Japanese conglomerate team. Its products and services in a variety of languages, information technology and communications equipment, electronic components and materials, power systems, industrial and social infrastructure systems, consumer electronics, furniture, medical equipment, including office equipment, lighting and logistics.

Toshiba Tokyo Shibaura Electric K.K. Founded in 1938 as the (1875-based) Shibaura Seisaku- Shaw and through the integration of Tokyo Denki (founded in 1890). The company name was officially 1978 Toshiba 2011 Landis + Gyr between Westinghouse Electric LLC, in 2006, a nuclear power company, and, in 1977, including Semp, during the history of corporate acquisitions made in the maximum number of Toshiba Corporation has changed, and in 2012 IBM point-of-sale business.

Digital Products Group, Electronic Devices Group, a group of domestic resources and social infrastructure group: Toshiba to four business grouping is organized. It all happens Nikkei 225 and TOPIX correlate, the Osaka Security Exchange and the Nagoya Stock Exchange, where a part is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Toshiba is the largest revenue seventh semiconductor maker in the world.

HISTORY:

     

Toshiba Shibaura Seisakusho (Shibaura Engineering Works) and Tokyo Denki (Tokyo Electric) Integration was founded in 1939. Shibaura Seisakusho, Japan's first telegraph equipment manufacturer, as of July 1875 were cut Hisashige Seisakusho was stabbed in the rock. In 1904, it was renamed Shibaura Seisakusho. During the Meiji Era in Japan through a modern industrial power of the world and in the first decades of the 20th century was a major manufacturer of heavy electrical machinery Shibaura Seisakusho. Tokyo Denki was founded in 1890 between the lamps and the electric Hakunetsusha as outdated and was the first editor of Japan. Later, other consumer products, manufacturing was renamed Tokyo Denki into different languages ​​and in 1899. Tokyo Shibaura Denki and the integration (Tokyo Shibaura Electric) Tokyo Shibaura Denki created a new company (東京 芝 浦 電 気). Shortly thereafter, Toshiba was a nickname, but the company was officially renamed Toshiba Corporation until 1978.

Team in the 1940's and 1950's in the heavy engineering and major industrial companies to buy, organic growth on a combination of purchases and driven spread quickly. Music industry groups created by Toshiba / Toshiba's EMI- (1960), Toshiba International Corporation, include (in the 1970s) Toshiba Electrical Equipment (1974), Toshiba Chemical (1974), Toshiba Lighting and Technology (1989), Toshiba America Information Systems (1989 ) and Toshiba Carrier Corporation (1999).

Toshiba radar (1912), the tac digital computer (1954), transistor television and microwave oven (1959), color video phone (1971), Japanese word processor (1978), Japan's MRI system (including walking, is responsible for a number of 1982), laptop personal computer (1986), financed EEPROM (1991), DVD (1995), the libretto sub-notebook personal computer (1996) and HD DVD (2005).

In 1977, Toshiba created the two companies followed Toshiba Semp through a combination of South American operations, had Brazilian company Semp (Sociedade Eletromercantil Paulista).

In 1987, Tocibai machine, Toshiba A sub illegally into the CoCom agreement, COMECON countries was charged with selling CNC machines used to produce spends very quiet submarine propellers in the Soviet Union in violation of international sanctions against some countries. The Toshiba-Kongsberg scandal Norwegian company Kongsberg and Toshiba includes a sub-Vaapenfabrikk. This story will be charged on the relationship between the United States and Japan are strained, and arrested two senior executives and, as well as the imposition of sanctions on a company that is able to both countries. Senator John Heinz of Pennsylvania What Toshiba and Kongsberg security ransom was $ 517 million, and the United States. "

                

n 2001, Toshiba Toshiba meet the needs of the growing North American market for the production of finished consumer TV and video products and lack of Orion Electric, signed a contract with one of the largest OEM consumer video electronic makers and suppliers in the world. OEM production contract with Orion seven years to finish, and ended in 2008.

In December 2004, Toshiba quietly this traditional in-house cathode ray tube (CRT) announced that it would stop conducting TV. In 2006, Toshiba terminated production of plasma TVs, in-house. The flat-panel display technology has been to invest in a new kind, Toshiba SED to ensure future competitiveness in the digital television and display markets.

Before World War II, Toshiba zaibatsu to the Mitsui group (family-controlled monopoly was a permanent member). Toshiba today the Mitsui keiretsu (business relationships and shareholdings Wasp is a member of a group of companies with one another), and now has an official arrangement with Mitsui Bank and the other members of the keiretsu. Membership in a keiretsu traditional keiretsu, or if other members of the keiretsu, which is both personal and corporate, and personal integrity. This is loyal to the Asahi Toshiba workers consume beer, as you can raise.

In July 2005, BNFL confirmed it planned to sell Westinghouse Electric Company, and nuisance bid Toshiba, General Electric and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and several companies, including the report on the Financial Times, has attracted the attention of more than $ 1.8 billion (£ 1 billion) worth of Toshiba had won the bid on January 23 2006, the company reduced the price from $ 5 billion (£ 2.8 billion). The United Kingdom is the wisdom of selling one of the short sale of Westinghouse nuclear power market is expected to significantly before the world's largest manufacturers of nuclear power plants, grows into question many industry professionals, surprise; China, the United States and the United Kingdom all are expected to significantly invest in nuclear power. $ 5.4 billion acquisition of Westinghouse Toshiba's share was 77 per cent with the October 17, 2006, Shaw completed for the countries of the Group of 20 and Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries percent Co. Ltd. of 3 percent.

The sponsor at the end of the 2007, Toshiba Times Square in New York, one to the top-most screen in the city took over as the contact card. This 60-second countdown to represent the company for the New Year screen time, as well as messages, greetings, and shows ads.

HDD own business in January 2009, Toshiba Fujitsu.

                                   

Toshiba had agreed to more than $ 2.3 billion for all the shares to the Swiss-based high-power-meter maker Landis + Gyr, 16 May 2011, announced on.

In April 2012, Toshiba this point-of-sale system by the world's largest provider, for $ 850 million agreed for IBM point-of-sale business.

In July 2012, Toshiba was accused of fixing the price of high-level panels D in the United States. Such claims were rejected by Toshiba, $ 571 million they agreed to settle the side of the total number of other manufacturers.

In December 2013, Toshiba Hyderabad on Vijai Electricals & Toshiba completed its acquisition of limited plant Transmission and Distribution Systems (India) Private social infrastructure in India as a team under the transmission and distribution of products (of Transformers and Switchgears) The manufacturing its own set of limitations.

In January 2014, Toshiba OCZ Storage Solutions has completed its acquisition.

In March 2014, Toshiba SK Hynix flash memory technology, expenses have accused the company sued for theft.

In October 2014, Toshiba and United Technologies agreed to a joint venture agreement to expand outside of Japan.

Toshiba announced that they will stop making televisions in 2015, first in their own factories. Deity from 2015, Toshiba TV market in Europe, Vestel and other manufacturers in the United States for Compal made, or will be.

In January 2016, Toshiba and safety division of the use of surveillance equipment package unveiled a new education services. Both K-12 and higher education, this program is intended, its IP-based security gear, other aspects of the educational offers, alerts and post-warranty support includes.

Since March 2016, Toshiba ultra-dense flash chips based on mass-variant because it is preparing to start construction on a new cutting-edge semiconductor factory in Japan. Toshiba May 2019 on the project, approximately 360 billion yen, or $ 3.2 billion, expects to spend.

In April 2016, Toshiba America Consumer Product Safety Commission, based on fires and fire disasters are designed to provide consumers could posing Panasonic, lithium-ion laptop heat may not mistaken 100,000 batteries, he recalls. Toshiba first announced the recall in January, and said it was recalling batteries sold in some of Toshiba notebook computers since June 2011.

In September 2016, Toshiba Power Development Qi 1.2.2 in connection with the combination of the list, using the first wireless power receiver IC announced.

Toshiba Minato- Ku, is in Tokyo, Japan, headquarters and operations around the world. This March 31, 2012 was around 210,000 employees

Toshiba is organized into four major businesses have opted for A :. Group digital products, electronic devices group, a group of domestic resources and social infrastructure in the year ended March 31, 2012, group, Toshiba 25.2 percent of digital products group, which generated ¥ 6,100.3 billion in total revenue, in the social group of electronic devices by 24.5 percent, Home Appliances Group at 8.7 percent, was 36.6 percent, infrastructure development and other activities that group by 5 percent. That same year, Toshiba's sales in Japan up 45 percent and 55 percent was generated in the rest of the world.

Toshiba hire around 4,180 people worldwide and that 39 R & D facilities, he said. Toshiba sales of 5.2 percent to the equivalent of 319.9 billion in March 2012 ended 31 years of R & D ¥ In total, investing. Toshiba (IBM, Samsung Electronics, Canon and Panasonic), the fifth-highest rate of any company in 2011, a total of 2,483 registered ownership in the United States.

                       

Toshiba (air traffic control systems, railway systems, including security systems and traffic control systems), air conditioners, (TV and DVD and Blu-ray players, including the) consumer electronics, control systems, electronic products and services, including, offers a broad range of sales tools, elevators and escalators, (including refrigerators and washing machine), furniture, IT services, lighting, electronic components and materials point, Furniture (CT and MRI scans, ultrasound and X-ray equipment including) medical devices, telecommunications equipment, personal computers, business, power transmission and distribution systems and TFT displays (electric turbines, fuel cells and generators, including nuclear power) systems and power semiconductors.