List of assets owned by Sony explained
This is a list of assets owned by Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Group Corporation.
Subsidiaries and affiliates by business segment
Electronics
- Sony Corporation
- Sony Global Manufacturing & Operations Corporation
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Group
- Sony Semiconductor Solutions
See main article: List of Sony Music labels.
- Aniplex
- Ariola Japan
- Epic Records Japan
- Kioon Music
- Fitz Beat
- Haunted Records
- Ki/oon Records2
- NeOSITE
- Siren Song
- Trefort
- M-On Entertainment, Inc.
- mora
- Peanuts Worldwide (39%; with WildBrain (41%) and Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates (20%))
- Sacra Music
- Sony Creative Products Inc.
- Sony DADC Japan Inc.
- Sony Music Artists Inc.
- Sony Music Communications Inc.
- Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc.
- Sony Music Labels Inc.
- Sony Music Marketing Inc.
- Sony Music Associated Records
- Sony Music Publishing
- Sony Music Records
- Unties
- ForwardWorks
- Jisedai Inc.
- MusicRay'n Inc.
- room NB Inc.
- Zepp Hall Network Inc. (51%)
Sony Financial Group
Sony Honda Mobility
Foundations and schools
- Sony Foundation for Education
- Sony Music Foundation
- Sony USA Foundation Inc.
- Sony Foundation Australia Trustee Ltd.
- Sony of Canada Science Scholarship Foundation Inc.
- Sony Europe Foundation
- Shohoku College
Subsidiaries and affiliates by location
Japan
Canada
United States
Latin America
- Sony Argentina S.A.
- Sony Comércio e Indústria Ltda. (Brazil)
- Sony Componentes Ltda. (Brazil)
- Sony da Amazônia Ltda. (Brazil)
- Sony Chile Ltda. (Chile)
- Sony de México S.A. de C.V.
- Sony de Mexicali, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico)
- Sony Nuevo Laredo, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico)
- Sony de Tijuana Oeste, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico)
- Sony Corporation of Panama, S. A.
- Sony Puerto Rico, Inc.
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment de México S.A. de C.V.[6]
Europe
- Sony Austria GmbH.
- Sony DACD Austria A.G.
- Sony DADC Europe Limited
- Sony DADC, OOO (Borovsk, Russia)
- Sony Service Centre (Europe) N.V. (Brussels, Belgium)
- Sony Overseas S.A. (Switzerland)
- Sony Czech, spol. s.r.o.
- Sony Berlin G.m.b.H. (Germany)
- Sony Deutschland G.m.b.H. (Köln, Germany)
- Sony Europe GmbH (Germany)
- Sony Nordic A/S (Denmark)[7]
- Sony España S.A. (Spain)
- Sony France S.A.
- Sony United Kingdom Ltd.
- Sony Global Treasury Service Plc (UK)
- Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited (UK)
- Sony Hungaria Kft. (Hungary)
- Sony Italia S.p.A. (Italy)
- Sony Benelux B.V. (Netherlands)
- Sony Europa B.V. (Netherlands)
- Sony Logistics Europe B.V. (Netherlands)
- Sony Poland Sp.z.o.o. (Poland)
- Sony Portugal Ltda. (Portugal)
- Sony Slovakia s r. o. (Slovakia)
- Sony Eurasia Pazarlama A.S. (Turkey)
China
- Sony (China) Ltd.
- Beijing Suohong Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Shanghai Suoguang Visual Products Co., Ltd.
- Shanghai Suoguang Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Sony Electronics (Wuxi) Co., Ltd.
- Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Ltd.
- Sony International (Hong Kong) Ltd.
South Korea
- Sony Electronics of Korea Corporation
- Sony Korea Corporation
India
Southeast Asia and Oceania
- PT Sony Indonesia
- Sony Music Entertainment Indonesia
- Sony Electronics (Malaysia) SDN. BHD.
- Sony Music Entertainment Malaysia
- Sony Technology (Malaysia) SDN. BHD.
- Sony Philippines, Inc.
- Sony Music Entertainment Philippines
- Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. LTD.
- Sony Magnetic Products (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
- Sony Mobile Electronics (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
- Sony Device Technology (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
- Sony Siam Industries Co., Ltd.
- Sony Australia Limited
- Sony Computer Entertainment Australia Pty. Ltd
- Sony New Zealand Ltd.
- Sony Vietnam Ltd.
Middle East
- Sony Middle East and Africa FZE (UAE)
Non-affiliate holdings
Japan
United States
Mainland China
Europe
Former holdings and subsidiaries
Sold or spun off
Defunct
Electronics
All of these companies below were merged into Sony Electronics Corporation in April 2021, with the surviving entity changed its name to Sony Corporation.
Sony Marketing Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Corporation, merged the following company in April 2021.[22]
- Sony Business Solutions Corporation
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
- Sony LSI Design Inc. - Merged into Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation in April 2022.[23]
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Music
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Spangler. Todd. 2017-07-31. Sony Pictures TV Networks to Acquire Funimation, Valuing Anime Distributor at $150 Million. 2020-07-14. Variety. en.
- Web site: Sony Pictures Television Revamps Entertainment Portfolio And Launches UK's First Free-To-Air Movie Network . Sky Media . 24 July 2019. Sony-owned entertainment channel True Entertainment will be relaunched as Sony Channel..
- Web site: Murata Manufacturing and Sony Sign Definitive Agreement for the Transfer of Battery Business. 2020-07-14. Sony Global - Sony Global Headquarters. en. Business operations related to consumer sales of Sony-branded USB batteries, ... as well as certain other products, will not be part of the Transfer..
- Web site: English. 2020-07-14. エアロセンス株式会社. ja-JP.
- Web site: Establishment of Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc.. 2020-07-14. Sony Global - Sony Global Headquarters. en.
- Web site: Clarification on Disney/Fox transaction. February 6, 2019. Cofece. February 17, 2019.
- Web site: Sony Mobile's division in Sweden will be merged in Sony Nordic. 2020-07-15. GSMArena.com. en-US.
- Web site: Sony India separates sales, software units. 2015-08-15. Rasul. Bailay. 18 February 2012.
- Web site: 2022-08-31. Sony Stake in Fromsoftware. 2023-06-14.
- Web site: PlayStation has reportedly made a 5% investment in Devolver Digital . 4 November 2021 .
- Web site: 2020-07-09. Sony invests $250 million in Fortnite maker Epic Games. 2020-07-09. VentureBeat. en-US.
- Web site: 2022-04-12. Sony Stake in Epic Games. 2023-06-14.
- Web site: November 23, 2020. Sony invests in new manga service Mangamo as it expands to Android. November 23, 2020. Gamesradar. en.
- Web site: 2021-05-03. Sony Stake in Discord. 2023-06-14.
- Web site: May 3, 2022. Sony back $60M round for gaming infrastructure software startup AccelByte.
- Ingham. Tim. 2020-02-23. Who Really Owns Spotify?. 2020-07-14. Rolling Stone. en-US. Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group ... own ... (Sony around 2.35 percent and Universal around 3.5).
- Web site: 2023-04-12. Sony Stake in Raspberry Pi. 2023-06-14.
- Billboard . February 28, 1998 . December 31, 2012 . 9 . 110 . 85 . 0006-2510.
- News: Littleton. Cynthia. KC Global Media Entertainment Completes Sony Asia Networks Acquisition. Variety. 11 May 2020. 11 November 2021.
- Web site: Sony Pictures Television U.K. Channels Sold to U.S. Investment Firm Narrative Capital. 14 May 2021. Variety. 14 May 2021.
- Web site: White. Peter. 2020-07-15. Simon Cowell To Take Full Control Of 'Got Talent' Producer Syco Entertainment, Buys Out Sony Music's Stake. 2020-07-15. Deadline. en. Sony Music will retain the JV’s music assets, including its roster of current artists and back catalog..
- Web site: Inc . Sony Marketing(Japan) . ソニービジネスソリューション(株)とソニーマーケティング(株)を経営統合 . 2022-10-29 . ソニー製品情報 . ja.
- Web site: Announcement of Decision Regarding the Business Integration of Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation and Sony LSI Design Inc.~To Further Strengthen Business Through Integrated Operation of Semiconductor Design and Design Operations~|News Releases|Sony Semiconductor Solutions Group . 2022-10-29 . Sony Semiconductor Solutions Group . en.
- https://deadline.com/2022/11/sony-tv-glenn-adilman-scott-landsman-exit-cuts-studio-executives-1235162860/ Sony TV Shakeup: Glenn Adilman, Scott Landsman, Karen Tatevosian & Jennifer Solari Among 7 Executives Exiting, Gemstone Folding – Update