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Encyclopedia > Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
三菱電機株式会社
 Mitsubishi Electric
Slogan Changes for the Better
Type Corporation TYO: 6503
Founded Tokyo, Japan (1921)
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan
Key people Setsuhiro SHIMOMURA, President & CEO
Industry Electronics
Products Energy and electric systems, Electronic devices, Industrial automation systems, Home appliances, Information and communication systems
Revenue Image:Green up.png 3,410 billion Yen (Fiscal year ended March 31, 2005)
Employees 97,661 (Consolidated, as of March 31, 2005)
Website Mitsubishi Electric Global

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (三菱電機株式会社 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki-gaisha?) (TYO: 6503 ) is a Japanese company based in the Tokyo Building in Tokyo, manufactures electric and architectural equipment, as well as a major worldwide producer of photovoltaic panels. The Corporation was established on 15 January 1921. One of its products is the SCOPO. The Corporation claims (as cited in "References") to have achieved the world's first transmission at 10 Gbit/s between relay equipment boards set at a distance of 500 mm apart. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1500x438, 103 KB)Mitsubishi Electric Corporation logo. ... Look up Slogan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Tokyo Stock Exchange ), or TSE, is one of the largest stock exchange markets in the world by monetary volume located in Tokyo, Japan, second only to the New York Stock Exchange. ... Tokyo (東京; Tōkyō, lit. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Tokyo (東京; Tōkyō, lit. ... Revenue is a U.S. business term for the amount of money that a company earns from its activities in a given period, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... Green up arrow for a positive change in revenue from last fiscal year. ... Japanese 10 yen coin (obverse) showing Phoenix Hall of Byodoin Yen is the currency used in Japan. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... The Tokyo Stock Exchange ), or TSE, is one of the largest stock exchange markets in the world by monetary volume located in Tokyo, Japan, second only to the New York Stock Exchange. ... Tokyo , literally Eastern capital)   is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, the home of the Japanese Imperial Family, and the de facto[1] capital of Japan. ... Manufacturing, a branch of industry which accounts for about one-quarter of the worlds economic activity, is the application of tools and a processing medium to the transformation of raw materials into finished goods for sale. ... January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...


Mitsubishi Electric is also one of the top 5 manafacturers of Photovoltaics, competing with Sharp, Kyocera, BP, and Shell.


It is one of the Mitsubishi Group core companies. Mitsubishi Logo The Mitsubishi Group ), Mitsubishi Group of Companies, or Mitsubishi Companies, all refer to a large grouping of independently operated Japanese companies which share the Mitsubishi brand name. ...

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Subsidiaries

  • Nihon Kentetsu

Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America


Products

  • The company makes Active Electronically Scanned Array radar systems for the Mitsubishi F-2 fighter.
  • Televisions
    • The company's most notable product in the United States is the large screen CRT (rear projection) television. Competitors in this market are Sony, Pioneer, Panasonic, JVC, Samsung (Akai), Daewoo, LG (Zenith), and Apex Digital.
    • The company manufactured direct-view CRT televisions until 2001. The last notable size in this field was a 40" (diagonal) tube size.
    • As of 2005, the company is focusing on DLP and LCD video projection systems.
    • The company held the record for the fastest elevator in the world, in the 70-storey Landmark Tower, Yokohama, from 1993 until 2005, when it was overtaken by Toshiba's elevator in the new Taipei 101 building in Taiwan.
  • Automotive parts (Original Equipment Mfg)
  • Factory Automation
  • Elevators, Escalators
  • Air conditioners
  • Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems
  • Mobile phones for NTT DoCoMo

APAR AESA An Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA), also known as active phased array radar is a revolutionary type of radar whose transmitter and receiver functions are composed of numerous small transmit/receive (T/R) modules. ... This long range RADAR antenna, known as ALTAIR, is used to detect and track space objects in conjunction with ABM testing at the Ronald Reagan Test Site on the Kwajalein atoll[1]. RADAR is a system that uses radio waves to detect, determine the direction and distance and/or speed... The Mitsubishi F-2 is a Japanese fighter aircraft manufactured by Mitsubishi. ... It has been suggested that Crookes tube be merged into this article or section. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ... Panasonic is an international brand name for Japanese electric products manufacturer Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. ... Victor Company of Japan, Limited ) (TYO: 6792 ), usually referred to as JVC, is a Japanese consumer and professional electronics corporation based in Yokohama, Japan which was founded in 1927. ... Samsung Group is one of the largest South Korean business groupings. ... This article is about the chaebol Daewoo Group. ... LG can refer to a number of things: LG Group - the Korean conglomerate lg, an abbreviation of logarithm of the base 2 in informatics (an alternative to ld) Lithuanian Railways - the acronym of Lietuvos geležinkeliai, the railways of Lithuania. ... Apex Digital, Inc. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... The DLP Logo Digital Light Processing (DLP) is a technology used in projectors and video projectors. ... LCD redirects here. ... NTT DoCoMo, Inc. ...

References

  • Achievements
  • Book Site of former employee who wrote a book about working as a foreigner in the company.

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