Sony Corporation
ソニー株式会社
Sony's current logo used since 1972
Sony's Headquarters Complex at Sony City in Minato, Tokyo
Native name ソニー株式会社
Romanized name Sonī Kabushiki Gaisha
Type Public kabushiki gaisha conglomerate
Traded as
NYSE: SNE
TYO: 6758
Industry Conglomerate
Founded 7 May 1946; 70 years ago
Tokyo, Japan[1]
Founder
Masaru Ibuka
Akio Morita
Headquarters Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Number of locations 14 (2016)
Area served Worldwide
Key people
Osamu Nagayama Chairman
Kazuo Hirai President, CEO
Products
Consumer electronics
Semiconductors
Video games
Computer hardware
Telecommunications equipment
Services
Financial services
Insurance
Banking
Credit finance
Advertising agency
Revenue ¥8.1 trillion(2016)
Operating income ¥294.2 billion(2016)
Net income ¥147.8 billion (2016)
Total assets ¥16.67 trillion(2016)
Total equity ¥2.463 trillion(2016)
Number of employees 125,300 (2016) (2016)
Subsidiaries List of subsidiaries
Website sony.net
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Microsoft Corporation
Front lobby entrance of building 17 on Microsoft's main campus in Redmond, Washington
Type Public
Traded as NASDAQ: MSFT
Dow Jones Industrial Average Component
NASDAQ-100 Component
S&P 500 Component
Industry Computer software
Computer hardware
Consumer electronics
Digital distribution
Founded April 4, 1975; 41 years ago
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Founders Bill Gates
Paul Allen
Headquarters Microsoft Redmond campus, Redmond, Washington, United States
Area served Worldwide
Key people John W. Thompson (Chairman)
Satya Nadella (CEO)
Bill Gates (Founder & Technology advisor)
Brad Smith (President)
Products
Windows
Office
Servers
Skype
Visual Studio
Dynamics
Azure
Xbox
Surface
Mobile
more...
Services
MSN
Bing
OneDrive
MSDN
Outlook.com
TechNet
Xbox Live
Revenue US$85.32 billion (2016)
Operating income US$19.86 billion (2016)
Net income US$16.79 billion (2016)
Total assets US$193.69 billion (2016)
Total equity US$71.99 billion (2016)
Owner Bill Gates (3%)
Number of employees 114,000 (June 30, 2016)
Subsidiaries List of Microsoft subsidiaries
Website www.microsoft.com
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