Foxconn Reportedly Lowers Bid for Sharp by Some $900 Million
Reuters reports that Taiwan’s Foxconn will lower its offer for Japan’s Sharp Corporation by at least around 100 billion yen ($893 million)......
Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 23, 2016 · Last modified April 7, 2016
Reuters reports that Taiwan’s Foxconn will lower its offer for Japan’s Sharp Corporation by at least around 100 billion yen ($893 million)......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 26, 2016 · Last modified December 14, 2016
Scary times for the print industry? Yes and no. But with a sale of either Sharp Corporation and/or Lexmark International......
Financial News / Mergers & Acquisitions / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 25, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
The Japan Times reports that Sharp Corporation of Japan yesterday appeared to be accepting a bid from Foxconn of Taiwan,......
Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 8, 2016 · Last modified May 18, 2016
On February 5th, Reuters reported that FoxConn, previously known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, and supplier to Apple, will acquire Japan’s......
Financial News / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 4, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
Sharp Corporation of Tokyo, Japan, today reported results for its latest nine-month fiscal period (April 1 to December 31, 2015),......
Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 21, 2016 · Last modified April 19, 2016
Bloomberg News reports that Taiwan’s Foxconn – which also goes under the name Hon Hai and is the world’s largest......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 15, 2016 · Last modified January 27, 2016
What’s happening with Lexmark? The last time we visited with Lexmark, the firm was fresh from introducing a number of...
Financial News / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 12, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
Reuters reported on January 6th that Sharp Corporation of Osaka, Japan, has again denied rumors that it’s selling its copier......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 6, 2015 · Last modified February 23, 2017
Of note in this busy week of news is the generally good financial results from Japanese vendors for printers and......
Financial News / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 4, 2015 · Last modified December 6, 2016
February 4, 2015 – It’s been up-and-down for Sharp Corporation of Japan for the last several years, and though after......
3D Printing / Canon / Electronics for Imaging / Epson / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Managed Print & Document Services / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 23, 2015 · Last modified February 7, 2017
Epson brings it on to the U.S. with a new high-volume PrecisionCore-based color inkjet MFP with complete A3 capabilities, maximum 1,830-sheet media......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 20, 2015 · Last modified December 6, 2016
January 20, 2015 – Sharp Corporation of Japan reports that it expects its financial results for it fiscal year ending......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 12, 2015 · Last modified January 12, 2016
January 12, 2014 – NorthJersey.com reports that Sharp Corporation of Japan is selling its U.S. headquarters that are based in Mahwah,......
3D Printing / Canon / Document Scanning / Eastman Kodak / Epson / Financial News / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 14, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Perhaps the most interesting news this week was that U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled with notorious “scan-patent troll” MPHJ......
Financial News / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 11, 2014 · Last modified December 6, 2016
Sharp Corporation of Japan reported results for the first half of its fiscal year (April to September 2014), with net......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 24, 2014 · Last modified December 6, 2016
We know it’s been coming, but it seems October 29th may be the day that HP introduces its first HP-developed......
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