Sharp Corporation

Japanese electronics company
Organization business Q53227
Sharp Corporation
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Sharp Corporation

Summary

Sharp Corporation is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,564 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sharp Corporation was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance[3].
  • Sharp Corporation was a member of SD Association[4].
  • Sharp Corporation is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Sharp Corporation is in the country of JP[6].
  • Sharp Corporation's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • Sharp Corporation's instance of is recorded as enterprise[8].
  • Sharp Corporation's instance of is recorded as public company[9].
  • Sharp Corporation's founder is recorded as Tokuji Hayakawa[10].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Foxconn[11].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Foxconn Technology[12].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Foxconn Group[13].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Foxconn (Far East)[14].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Foxconn Technology[15].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by CTBC Bank[16].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by SIO International Holdings[17].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Nippon Life Insurance Company[18].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Meiji Yasuda Life[19].
  • Sharp Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Osaka[20].
  • Sharp Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Sharp Solar[21].
  • Sharp Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Sharp Corporation[22].
  • Sharp Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as OTC Markets Group[23].
  • Sharp Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as Tokyo Stock Exchange[24].
  • Sharp Corporation's industry is recorded as consumer electronics industry[25].
  • Sharp Corporation's industry is recorded as semiconductor industry[26].
  • 1912 marks the founding of Sharp Corporation[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 353800YEPK9PD7QO3449[28]

  • Registered legal name: シャープ株式会社[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: JP[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): T417[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]

  • Entity created: 1935-04-30[35]

  • LEI first registered: 2017-11-01[36]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-09-29[37]

  • LEI next renewal: 2026-11-01[38]

  • Managing LOU: 353800279ADEFGKNTV65[39]

  • Registration authority: RA000412[40]

  • Authority entity ID: 1200-01-005484[41]

  • Other names: Sharp Corporation[42]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[43]

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[44]

  • Country: JP[45]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 567cce17-b40c-4f62-abf0-6dd4fe21c3be[46]

Body

Founding

Sharp Corporation's founder is recorded as Tokuji Hayakawa[10]. Recorded inception include 1912[27] and 1935-04-30[47]. Its location of formation is recorded as Tokyo[48].

Operations

Sharp Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Osaka[20]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Foxconn[49]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Sharp Solar[21].

Industry

Industries include consumer electronics industry[25] and semiconductor industry[26].

Ownership

Owners include Foxconn[11], a business[50], in Taiwan[51], founded in 1974[52], headquartered in New Taipei[53]; Foxconn Technology[12], a business[54], in Taiwan[55], founded in 1979[56], headquartered in New Taipei[57]; Foxconn Group[13], a business[58], founded in 1974[59]; Foxconn (Far East)[14]; CTBC Bank[16], a commercial bank[60], in Taiwan[61], founded in 1966[62], headquartered in Taipei[63]; and SIO International Holdings[17]. Stock exchanges include OTC Markets Group[23] and Tokyo Stock Exchange[24]. Sharp Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as home appliance[64].

Why It Matters

Sharp Corporation ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,564 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

References

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  1. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
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  5. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
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  10. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
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  16. [43] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  17. [44] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Net profit → {'amount': '+110000000'}, {'amount': '-24325000000'}, {'amount': '+70225000000'} +1
    P14912 → Sharp_Corporation
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14912]]: Sharp_Corporation, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274783|batch #274783]]"
  2. 13d ago · EdoBoo · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total revenue → {'amount': '+28700000000'}, {'amount': '+2427271000000'}, {'amount': '+2050639000000'} +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2139]]: 1,892,811,000,000 yen"
  3. 13d ago · EdoBoo · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+1773682000000'}, {'amount': '+1908660000000'}, {'amount': '+1428253000000'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2403]]: 1,428,253,000,000 yen"
  4. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+1773682000000'}, {'amount': '+1908660000000'}, {'amount': '+1428253000000'}
    Child organization or unit → Sharp Solar
    P14750 → 8440-ADB8-8087-5B88-FDCF
    Instance of → business, enterprise, public company
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 8440-ADB8-8087-5B88-FDCF, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269254|batch #269254]]"
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