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History of the Company
Q1: When was the company established?
Q2: When was stock made available to the public?
Q3: When was the stock first listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange?
Q4: When were American Depository Receipts (ADRs) issued?
Q5: When did the company list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ?
Q1: When was the company established?
A1:
The company was established as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Corporation in May 1946. (The company name was changed to Sony Corporation in January 1958)
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Q2: When was stock made available to the public?
A2:
This was done in August 1955.
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Q3: When was the stock first listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange?
A3:
The stock was first listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 1958.
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Q4: When were American Depository Receipts (ADRs) issued?
A4:
A first from the Japanese industry, ADRs were issued in June 1961.
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Q5: When did the company list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ?
A5:
The company was listed on the NYSE in September 1970.
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