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 (2,840 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 NO[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 Group[11].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Foxconn (Far East)[12].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Foxconn Technology[13].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by CTBC Bank[14].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by SIO International Holdings[15].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Nippon Life Insurance Company[16].
  • Sharp Corporation is owned by Meiji Yasuda Life[17].
  • Sharp Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Osaka[18].
  • Sharp Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Sharp Solar[19].
  • Sharp Corporation's Commons category is recorded as Sharp Corporation[20].
  • Sharp Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as OTC Markets Group[21].
  • Sharp Corporation's stock exchange is recorded as Tokyo Stock Exchange[22].
  • Sharp Corporation's industry is recorded as electronics[23].
  • 1912 marks the founding of Sharp Corporation[24].
  • 2013-01-13 marks the founding of Sharp Corporation[25].
  • Sharp Corporation's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo[26].
  • Sharp Corporation's parent organization or unit is recorded as Foxconn[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): 549300O4KQONBP3CDJ85[28]

  • Registered legal name: Sharp AS[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: NO[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): YI42[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]

  • Entity created: 2013-01-13[35]

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

  • LEI last updated: 2025-12-03[37]

  • LEI next renewal: 2026-12-03[38]

  • Managing LOU: 549300O897ZC5H7CY412[39]

  • Registration authority: RA000472[40]

  • Authority entity ID: 899 607 252[41]

  • Other names: Kingston Invest AS[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[24] and 2013-01-13[25]. Its location of formation is recorded as Tokyo[26].

Operations

Sharp Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as Osaka[18]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Foxconn[27]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Sharp Solar[19].

Industry

Sharp Corporation's industry is recorded as electronics[23].

Ownership

Owners include Foxconn Group[11], a business[47], founded in 1974[48]; Foxconn (Far East)[12]; Foxconn Technology[13]; CTBC Bank[14], a commercial bank[49], in Taiwan[50], founded in 1966[51], headquartered in Taipei[52]; SIO International Holdings[15]; and Nippon Life Insurance Company[16], a mutual insurance[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1889[55], headquartered in Chūō-ku[56]. Stock exchanges include OTC Markets Group[21] and Tokyo Stock Exchange[22]. Sharp Corporation's product or material produced is recorded as home appliance[57].

Why It Matters

Sharp Corporation ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,840 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . sharp-world.com. sharp-world.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . global.sharp. Retrieved . global.sharp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wi-fi.org. Retrieved . wi-fi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . sdcard.org. Retrieved . sdcard.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [57] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  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.
  4. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  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.
  14. [41] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [42] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [43] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  17. [44] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  18. [45] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  19. [46] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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