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  1. When was Fujitsu established?
  2. Where is Fujitsu headquartered?
  3. What is the Fujitsu Group?
  4. What are Fujitsu's principal business activities?
  5. Where does Fujitsu do business?
  6. How many employees are there in the Fujitsu Group?
  7. What are Fujitsu Limited's principal subsidiaries and affiliates?

1. When was Fujitsu established?


The communications division of Fuji Electric (now Fujitsu Electric Holdings Co.) was spun off to form the Fuji Tsushinki Manufacturing Corporation in June 1935. The name was changed in 1967 to Fujitsu Limited.



2. Where is Fujitsu headquartered?


Fujitsu Limited corporate headquarters are in Tokyo, Japan.



3. What is the Fujitsu Group?


The Fujitsu Group refers to Fujitsu Limited and its consolidated subsidiaries and affiliates throughout the world.



4. What are Fujitsu's principal business activities?


Fujitsu is a leading provider of customer-focused information technology and communications solutions for the global marketplace. Our principal business segments are: Technology Solutions (comprising a wide range of IT system and network products, solutions and services), Ubiquitous Solutions (including PCs, mobile phones, and mobilewear), and Device Solutions (principally logic LSI and electronic components). See here for an overview of our business.



5. Where does Fujitsu do business?


The Fujitsu Group does business throughout the world, backed by a global network of R&D, manufacturing, data center, sales and support operations. We draw upon our collective expertise and resources to provide world-class technology and platform products, while also taking advantage of a strong multinational presence to deliver locally optimized services and solutions. See here for links to our worldwide locations.



6. How many employees are there in the Fujitsu Group?


As of the end of the most recent fiscal year (March 31, 2010), there were 172,438 employees in the Fujitsu Group worldwide, of which about 65,000 were located at operations outside Japan.



7. What are Fujitsu Limited's principal subsidiaries and affiliates?


As of the end of the most recent fiscal year (March 31, 2010), there were 540 consolidated subsidiaries and 20 equity-method affiliates in the Fujitsu Group. These included the following companies.


Consolidated Subsidiaries
Listed Unlisted
Japan Shinko Electric Industries Co., Ltd.
NIFTY Corporation
Fujitsu Component Limited
Fujitsu Broad Solution & Consulting Inc.
Fujitsu Frontech Limited
FDK Corporation
Shimane Fujitsu Limited
PFU Limited(1)
Fujitsu Isotec Limited
Fujitsu IT Products Limited
Fujitsu FIP Corporation
Fujitsu FSAS Inc.
Fujitsu Electronics Inc.
Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd.
Fujitsu Telecom Networks Limited
Fujitsu TEN Limited
Fujitsu Personal System Limited
Fujitsu Business Systems Ltd.(2)
Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited(3)
Fujitsu Mobile-phone Products Ltd.
EMEA Fujitsu International Finance (Netherlands) B.V.
Fujitsu Services Holdings PLC
Fujitsu Technology Solutions (Holding) B.V.
The Americas Fujitsu America, Inc.
Fujitsu Management Services of America, Inc.
Fujitsu Network Communications, Inc.
Asia, Australia & Other Regions Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd
Fujitsu Australia Limited
Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte. Ltd.(4)
Equity-method Affiliates
Listed Unlisted
Japan Fujitsu General Limited Fujitsu Leasing Co., Ltd.
PFU Limited:
On April 1, 2010, PFU Limited became a wholly owned subsidiary following an exchange of shares.
Fujitsu Business Systems Ltd.:
Fujitsu Business Systems Ltd. will be renamed Fujitsu Marketing Limited on October 1, 2010.
Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited:
On April 1, 2010, Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited was renamed Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited.
Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte. Ltd.:
Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte. Ltd. was renamed Fujitsu Semiconductor Asia Pte. Ltd. on July 1, 2010.