TOSHIBA

HISTORY - Brief overview

1875 - Hisashige Tanaka opened a telegraph equipment factory in Shimbashi, Tokyo.

1890 - Ichisuke Fujioka and Shoichi Miyoshi established Hakunetsu-sha & Co., Ltd. in Kyobashi, Tokyo. Manufactured Japan's first electric incandescent light bulbs.

1930 - Manufactured Japan's first electric washing machines and refrigerators.
1931 - Released Japan's first vacuum cleaners.

1940 - Manufactured Japan's first fluorescent lamps.
1942 - Completed Japan's first radars
1970 - Developed the world's first color video phone.

2007 - Developed 320-slice Dynamic Volume CT system that can capture complete images of the heart or brain in only one rotation.

2008 - Power plant monitoring and control systems inducted into Carnegie Mellon University's Software Hall of Fame.

Norio SasakiDirector, President and CEO
"I have just assumed the office of Director, President and CEO of Toshiba Corporation"

CORPORATE INFORMATION

Toshiba, a world leader in high technology, is a diversified manufacturer and marketer of advanced electronic and electrical products, spanning information & communications equipment and systems, Internet-based solutions and services, electronic components and materials, power systems, industrial and social infrastructure systems, and household appliances.
Under its mid term business plan, Toshiba is working for enhanced recognition as a highly profitable group of companies, active in both high growth and stable growth businesses.

COMMITMENT

"commitment to people and to the future, are determined to help create a higher quality of life for all people, and to do our part to help ensure that progress continues within the world community".

PRODUCTS
Computer Systems - Laptops
Audio Visual Products - LCD TVs
Home Appliances - Refrigerators & Washing Machines
Power, Industrial & Social Infrastructure Syatems
Office Automation - Peripherals
Semiconductors
Airconditioners
Projectors
Mobile Communications - Handphones & Mobile internet devices

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