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New Details of Drama Emerge in Continuing Sharp & Samsung Soap Opera

March 14, 2013 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of model at Samsung boothA story that has stunned many in Japan, the partnership between two former arch-rivals Sharp Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co., continues to churn out surprising new details of the backroom drama worthy of the most melodramatic soap opera. As the Japanese press digs up more of these stories, it is clear that Sharp – as desperate as it had become – was nervous, measured, and a little tentative in approaching the new pact.

See some of the surprising behind-the-scenes drama that is emerging from this unusual partnership… [Read more…] about New Details of Drama Emerge in Continuing Sharp & Samsung Soap Opera

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Management, Manufacturers, News, Strategy Tagged With: Consumer Electronics Show, Foxconn, Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., IGZO, Japan Ministry of Economy, Lee Jae-young, Lee Kun-hee, Mikio Katayama, Samsung, Sharp, Takashi Okuda, Terry Gou

Can Sharp Survive? Company’s Performance ‘Raises Serious Doubts About [Our Ability] to Continue’

November 2, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of Sharp booth at CESLast week, we reported on a rumor out of Japan that Sharp Corp. was about to report a dismal interim net loss that was much worse than anticipated. This Wednesday, Sharp confirmed those rumors announcing an interim (Apr-Sept) operating loss of ¥168.9 billion ($2.1 billion). This result was after a ¥84.4 billion ($1.1 billion) charge for costs associated with restructuring their struggling business.

But what really has the industry and investors talking is that the company affirmed that it is likely to show a “huge” net loss for the entire fiscal year of ¥450 billion ($5.6 billion), almost double a previous estimate of ¥250 billion. It is also well above analysts’ estimate of a ¥296 billion loss according to a survey of 17 analysts  by Bloomberg. [Read more…] about Can Sharp Survive? Company’s Performance ‘Raises Serious Doubts About [Our Ability] to Continue’

Filed Under: Asian Connection, Industry Trends, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: Apple, Foxconn, Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., LCD, LG, Panasonic, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, Takashi Okuda

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