Sharp

Sharp Corporation is a Japanese multinational corporation that designs and manufactures electronic products, headquartered in Sakai-ku, Sakai. Since 2016 it has been a subsidiary of Taiwan-based Foxconn Group. Sharp employs more than 50,000 people worldwide.’

Sharp Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of electronic components and consumer electronic products. It operates through the following segments: Consumer/Information Products and Electronic Components. The Consumer/Information Products segment produces audio-visual and communications equipment; health and environmental devices; and information devices. The Electronic Components segment offers liquid crystal displays, solar cells, and other electronic devices. The company was founded by Tokuji Hayakawa on September 15, 1912 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.