Funai
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Funai Electric Co., Ltd. (船井電機株式会社, Funai Denki Kabushiki Gaisha) is a Japanese consumer electronics company headquartered in Daitō, Osaka. Apart from producing its own branded electronic products, it is also an OEM providing assembled televisions and video players/recorders to major corporations such as Sharp, Toshiba, Denon, and others.[citation needed] Funai supplies inkjet printer hardware technology to Dell and Lexmark, and produces printers under the Kodak name.
Native name | 船井電機株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Funai Denki kabushiki gaisha |
Company type | Public KK |
TYO: 6839 | |
Industry | Electronics |
Founded | 1961; 63 years ago (1961) |
Founder | Tetsuro Funai |
Headquarters | , Japan |
Key people | Koji Bando (Chairman and CEO Hideaki Funakoshi (Vice Chairman) |
Revenue | ¥246,100 million (2012)[1] |
Owner | Funai family (39.39%) |
Number of employees | 2,861 (2011) |
Website | www |
Its United States-based subsidiary Funai Corporation, Inc., based in Torrance, California, markets Funai products in the US, along with Funai-licensed brands including Philips, Magnavox, Emerson Radio, and Sanyo.[2] Funai is the main supplier of electronics to Walmart and Sam's Club stores in the US,[citation needed] with production output in excess of 2 million flat-panel televisions during the summertime per year for Black Friday sale.