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Toshiba Group Business Overview

Company Overview (as of March 31, 2008)

Company name
Toshiba Corporation
Headquarters address
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Founded
July 1875
Paid-in capital
280.1 billion yen
Consolidated net sales
7,668.1 billion yen
Number of employees (consolidated)
197,718
CSR-related international charters/
guidelines Toshiba endorses
  • United Nations Global Compact
  • Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
Number of shareholders
375,115
Number of shares issued
3,237,031,486 shares
Number of consolidated subsidiaries
550 (257 in Japan, 293 overseas)
Number of affiliates accounted for by the equity method
193
Stock exchange listings
Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, London
CSR-related organization of which Toshiba is a member
Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)

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Financial Results (Consolidated)

Net Sales

graph of Net Sales

Operating Income & Net Income

graph of Operating Income & Net Income

Composition of Sales
by Business Segment (FY2007)

chart of Composition of Sales	by Business Segment (FY2007)

Composition of Sales by Region (FY2007)

chart of Composition of Sales by Region (FY2007)

Number of employees by Region
(as of March 31, 2008)

chart of Number of employees by Region (as of March 31, 2008)

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Business Overview

Electronic Devices

Toshiba's semiconductor business centers on three main stream products – discrete devices, system LSIs, and NAND flash memory. We also manufacture and sell high-resolution LCDs for mobile phones and mobile PCs. Development of fuel cells for mobile equipment is underway with a view to commercialization.

photo of Large-capacity NAND flash memory for mobile phones

Large-capacity NAND flash memory for mobile phones

photo of Large-capacity and ultra-high speed SD memory card

Large-capacity and ultra-high speed SD memory card

photo of Ultra-compact fuel cell for mobile equipment

Ultra-compact fuel cell for mobile equipment

photo of Light-weight, thin low-temperature polysilicon LCD

Light-weight, thin low-temperature polysilicon LCD

Social Infrastructure Systems

We support social infrastructure through our energy supply systems, including power systems and fuel cells, traffic control systems, security and automation systems for the financial and logistics industries, digital broadcasting systems, etc. We also offer a wide range of industrial systems and equipment, such as elevators and medical equipment.

photo of High-efficiency turbine for thermal power generation

High-efficiency turbine for thermal power generation

photo of High-resolution medical CT scanner

High-resolution medical CT scanner

photo of Elevator with window

Elevator with window

photo of IC card-ready automated ticket gates

IC card-ready automated ticket gates

Digital Products

Our principal digital products are visual equipment, such as LCD TVs with automatic picture adjustment according to the viewing environment, DVD recorders with large-capacity hard disk drives, and digital audio players supporting one-segment broadcasting, mobile phones for the broadband era, notebook PCs with superior environmental performance, and POS systems for stores.

photo of Digital Hi-Vision LCD TV with superior picture quality

Digital Hi-Vision LCD TV with superior picture quality

photo of Notebook PC with easy-to-use design

Notebook PC with easy-to-use design

photo of HDD & DVD recorder with superior picture quality and ease of use

HDD & DVD recorder with superior picture quality and ease of use

photo of Mobile phones for audiovisual pleasure

Mobile phones for audiovisual pleasure

Home Appliances

We manufacture and sell home appliances, such as refrigerators, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, and rice cookers, as well as energy-saving air conditioners and lighting equipment. Other consumer-related products include automated vending machines.

photo of Energy-saving, low-noise washing machine with dryer

Energy-saving, low-noise washing machine with dryer

photo of Vacuum-pressure rice cooker

Vacuum-pressure rice cooker

photo of Energy Conservation Grand Prize winning air conditioner

Energy Conservation Grand Prize winning air conditioner

photo of Large-capacity freshness-maintaining refrigerator

Large-capacity freshness-maintaining refrigerator



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