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    Home > Multinationals > Sony Corporation
    Claimed by owner Last Update May 19, 2026 Suggest Edits Claim Profile
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    Sony Corporation

    Sony Corporation

    Electrical Equipment and Electronics • Japan

    PUBLIC on NYSE on Jan, 1978
    PUBLIC on TSE on Jan, 2000
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    Sony Corporation
    About
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    Israeli Portfolio
    News
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    May 19, 2026
    www.euronews.com
    PlayStation Plus price hikes spark backlash from gamers as Sony raises subscription
    Jan 27, 2026
    en.globes.co.il
    ARM’s Israel development hub in Ra’anana has snapped up 50 employees laid off at Sony Israel’s development center in Hod Hasharon.
    #Layoffs #Partners
    Jan 16, 2026
    247wallst.com
    2026’s Biggest AI Trends: The Memory Explosion | MU Stock, SNDK Stock, SK Hynix, CAMT Stock
    Nov 3, 2025
    en.globes.co.il
    The Hod Hasharon plant will revert to being Altair Semiconductor, the startup which Sony acquired in 2016 for $212 million.
    #Layoffs #Acquired-by
    Nov 3, 2025
    www.calcalistech.com
    The move follows Tokyo’s strategic refocus on core semiconductor lines. Altair will pursue 5G IoT growth with Sony as a main investor, with the move to include the lay off of several dozen employees.
    #Layoffs #Acquired-by #Partners
    Aug 1, 2025
    uk.finance.yahoo.com
    Stocks to watch next week: BP, Diageo, Disney, Uber and WPP
    Jul 24, 2025
    www.calcalistech.com
    The Japanese giant eyes exit from IoT-focused R&D center after workforce cuts.
    #Layoffs #Acquired-by
    Jul 11, 2025
    www.calcalistech.com
    Up to a quarter of Hod Hasharon staff may be let go amid global cuts.
    #Layoffs
    Jan 15, 2025
    www.calcalistech.com
    CEO Nohik Semel spoke to CTech at Tech TLV about the differences in some of modern-day computing. 
    Feb 15, 2024
    finance.yahoo.com
    Sony Dives Most in Two Years After Cutting PS5 Sales Outlook
    #Customers #Management Changes
    Oct 12, 2023
    finance.yahoo.com
    Sony Unveils Slimmer New PlayStation 5 With Detachable Disc Drive
    #Customers
    Aug 25, 2023
    finance.yahoo.com
    Rihanna, Drake and Dr. Dre Get Handcrafted $11,000 Mics From This Tiny Factory
    #Customers #Partners
    Aug 24, 2023
    finance.yahoo.com
    Sony Acquires High-End Headphone Maker to Boost PlayStation
    #Partners
    Aug 18, 2020
    spacenews.com
    Skylo forms partnership with Sony Semiconductor Israel - SpaceNews
    #Partners
    Jul 29, 2020
    www.iotevolutionworld.com
    Altair Semiconductor Changes Its Name to Sony Semiconductor Israel
    Jul 8, 2019
    www.calcalistech.com
    Sony is the Latest Japanese Company Looking to Tap Israeli Startups With New Fund
    #Investment
    Apr 14, 2019
    en.globes.co.il
    Sony CEO visits Israel development center
    #Acquisition #Partners
    Jan 26, 2016
    techcrunch.com
    Sony Builds Its Internet Of Things Business By Acquiring Altair Semiconductor
    #Acquisition
    Sep 5, 2013
    www.globes.co.il
    Sony invests $10m in Rainbow Medical
    #Investment #Partners

    About

    Sony Corp. engages in the development, design, manufacture, and sale of electronic equipment, instruments, devices, game consoles, and software for consumers, professionals and industrial markets. It operates through the following segments: Game and Network Services, Music, Pictures, Home Entertainment and Sound, Imaging Products and Solutions, Mobile Communications, Semiconductors, Financial Services, and All Others.

    Sony's development center In Israel is based on Altair Semiconductor and Advasense.


    Founded

    In Israel Since

    Employees Worldwide

    Employees In Israel

    Market Cap

    Market Cap Update

    1/2026

    Country

    Japan

    News

      (19)
    May 19, 2026
    www.euronews.com
    PlayStation Plus price hikes spark backlash from gamers as Sony raises subscription
    Jan 27, 2026
    en.globes.co.il
    ARM’s Israel development hub in Ra’anana has snapped up 50 employees laid off at Sony Israel’s development center in Hod Hasharon.
    #Layoffs #Partners
    Jan 16, 2026
    247wallst.com
    2026’s Biggest AI Trends: The Memory Explosion | MU Stock, SNDK Stock, SK Hynix, CAMT Stock
    Nov 3, 2025
    en.globes.co.il
    The Hod Hasharon plant will revert to being Altair Semiconductor, the startup which Sony acquired in 2016 for $212 million.
    #Layoffs #Acquired-by
    Nov 3, 2025
    www.calcalistech.com
    The move follows Tokyo’s strategic refocus on core semiconductor lines. Altair will pursue 5G IoT growth with Sony as a main investor, with the move to include the lay off of several dozen employees.
    #Layoffs #Acquired-by #Partners
    Aug 1, 2025
    uk.finance.yahoo.com
    Stocks to watch next week: BP, Diageo, Disney, Uber and WPP
    Jul 24, 2025
    www.calcalistech.com
    The Japanese giant eyes exit from IoT-focused R&D center after workforce cuts.
    #Layoffs #Acquired-by
    Jul 11, 2025
    www.calcalistech.com
    Up to a quarter of Hod Hasharon staff may be let go amid global cuts.
    #Layoffs
    Jan 15, 2025
    www.calcalistech.com
    CEO Nohik Semel spoke to CTech at Tech TLV about the differences in some of modern-day computing. 
    Feb 15, 2024
    finance.yahoo.com
    Sony Dives Most in Two Years After Cutting PS5 Sales Outlook
    #Customers #Management Changes
    Oct 12, 2023
    finance.yahoo.com
    Sony Unveils Slimmer New PlayStation 5 With Detachable Disc Drive
    #Customers
    Aug 25, 2023
    finance.yahoo.com
    Rihanna, Drake and Dr. Dre Get Handcrafted $11,000 Mics From This Tiny Factory
    #Customers #Partners
    Aug 24, 2023
    finance.yahoo.com
    Sony Acquires High-End Headphone Maker to Boost PlayStation
    #Partners
    Aug 18, 2020
    spacenews.com
    Skylo forms partnership with Sony Semiconductor Israel - SpaceNews
    #Partners
    Jul 29, 2020
    www.iotevolutionworld.com
    Altair Semiconductor Changes Its Name to Sony Semiconductor Israel
    Jul 8, 2019
    www.calcalistech.com
    Sony is the Latest Japanese Company Looking to Tap Israeli Startups With New Fund
    #Investment
    Apr 14, 2019
    en.globes.co.il
    Sony CEO visits Israel development center
    #Acquisition #Partners
    Jan 26, 2016
    techcrunch.com
    Sony Builds Its Internet Of Things Business By Acquiring Altair Semiconductor
    #Acquisition
    Sep 5, 2013
    www.globes.co.il
    Sony invests $10m in Rainbow Medical
    #Investment #Partners

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    HaTidhar Street, Ra'anana, Israel

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