Sony to cut 5,000 jobs, split off PC, TV operations

mercredi 5 février 2014

A shopper looks at Sony Corp's Vaio PCs at an electronics retail store in Tokyo Sony Corp, under pressure to shore up profitability in its electronics business, unveiled a restructuring plan on Thursday that will cut 5,000 jobs and trim 100 billion yen ($988 million) a year from fixed costs, while splitting off its loss-making PC and TV units. The PC division, as widely expected, will be sold to investment fund Japan Industrial Partners, which will set up a separate company to take over the operations. Sony will initially hold a 5 percent stake in that company. Sony also said it will split its TV division off into a separate company by July 2014.








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