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October 15, 2021
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October 15, 2021
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
Atsugi, Japan — Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (“Sony Semiconductor Solutions”) announced today on the decision to change organizational structure, planned for Sony Semiconductor Solutions and Sony LSI Design Inc. (“Sony LSI Design”).
Sony Semiconductor Solutions will absorb and merge with Sony LSI Design on April 1, 2022, and integrate their business. This decision is intended to further strengthen the business by establishing a structure that enables integrated operation of semiconductor design and design operations within the Sony Semiconductor Solutions group in response to changes in the market environment surrounding the Imaging & Sensing Solutions business.
| Trade name | Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Surviving company) |
Sony LSI Design Inc. (Dissolving company) |
|---|---|---|
| Date of incorporation | November 9, 2015 | June 25, 1986 |
| Location of head office | 4-14-1 Asahi-cho, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, 243-0014 Japan |
4-16-1 Okata, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, 243-0021 Japan |
| Title and name of Representative | President and CEO Terushi Shimizu |
President Terushi Shimizu |
| Stated capital | 400 million yen | 100 million yen |
| Headcount | Approximately 5,900 (As of October 1, 2021) | Approximately 2,000 (As of October 1, 2021) |
| Business | Research, development, manufacturing, and sales of semiconductor related products and electronic/electric equipment, as well as other associated businesses | Design, development and application technologies of semiconductor related products |
