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Sony Corporation ソニー株式会社
Type	Public
Founded	May 7, 1946 (adopted current name in 1958) by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita
Headquarters	Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Masaru Ibuka: Founder Akio Morita: Founder Sir Howard Stringer: Chairman and CEO Ryoji Chubachi: President and Electronics CEO Katsumi Ihara: Executive Deputy President
Industry	Consumer electronics, electronics, financial services, & media
Products	Consumers electronics (audio visual & gaming) Professional audio/video equipment Semiconductors Computer hardware Financial services Film, television, music, & game software
Revenue	¥8.2957 trillion YEN ($70.303 billion USD) (2007)
Net income	¥126.328 billion YEN ($1.071 billion USD) (2007)
Employees	163,000 (as of March 31, 2007)
Website	http://www.sony.net

Sony Corporation (ソニー株式会社 Sonī Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation and one of the world's largest media conglomerates with revenue]of $70.303 billion (as of 2007) based in Minato, Tokyo. Sony is one of the leading manufacturers of electronics, video, communications, video game consoles, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets, which developed the company into one of the world's richest companies.

Sony Corporation is the electronics business unit and the parent company of the Sony Group, which is engaged in business through its five operating segments — electronics, games, entertainment (motion pictures and music), financial services and other. These make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world. The company's slogan is Sony. Like no other.