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6
Global Network
Brother offers products and services
that meet the needs of customers
all over the world
through our global network
Since the Brother Group established a sales company in the United States in 1954, we
have positively expanded business operations on a global basis. We have established 17
manufacturing facilities and 52 sales facilities in 44 countries and regions (as of July 2012).
Overseas sales account for about 80% of the group’s total sales.
We operate business on a global basis and aim to enhance the global network through a
globalized management infrastructure of manufacturing/developing and human resources,
all of which are essential for our business growth.
Asia & Others
66.3%
P&S
67.8%
The Americas
28.7%
Japan
23.0%
Europe
27.6%
Asia & Others
20.6%
M&S
14.2%
N&C
9.2%
Japan
25.3%
The Americas
3.8%
Europe
4.6%
P&H
6.2%
Others
2.6%
Net Sales
by Market
(FY2011)
Workforce Breakdown by Region
Number of Group Employees
(as of March 2012)
(as of March 2012)
31,314 Consolidated Net Sales
(FY2011) 497.4billion yen
Net Sales by Business Segment
(FY2011)