- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan · East Asia
- Value chain
- Hardware & devices(Products); also Components & subsystems
- What that means
- Makes physical products under its own name: computers, robots, vehicles, aircraft, drones, satellites, batteries, solar modules, reactors and medical devices.
- Founded
- 1946
- Staff
- 113,000 (2024)
- Ownership
- Listed
- Listing
- TSE:6758 on Google Finance
- Website
- sony.com
- Relevance
- Very high at its strongest, in Advanced Imaging & Photonic Sensing
Tokyo, JapanIn 2 capabilities
Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.
- Advanced Imaging & Photonic SensingVery high
Sensing, Timing & Navigation · Manufacture · listed #1 of 50
Sony Semiconductor Solutions is the world's largest CMOS image sensor maker, with about half of global revenue share, and it is also the top international patent applicant in this capability.
Relevance: World's largest CMOS image sensor maker and technology leader
Robotics & Autonomous Systems · Manufacture · listed #4 of 50
It makes the PlayStation VR2 and is a leading supplier of micro-OLED displays, including those in Apple Vision Pro, and it is a top-five patent applicant here.
Relevance: PSVR2 and leading micro-OLED display supplier