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4
Brother offers products and services that meet
the needs of customers all over the world through
our global network
The Brother Group started in 1908 as the
Yasui Sewing Machine Co., which operated a
repair business for sewing machines. Brother
Industries, Ltd. was established in 1934 as an
enterprise to manufacture and distribute sew-
ing machines.
Since establishing a sales company in the
United States in 1954, the Brother Group has
positively expanded business operations on a
global basis. Today, we have 17 manufacturing
facilities and 52 sales facilities in 44 countries
and regions (as of July 2013).
lobal Network
G
Group Headquarters
R&D Facilities
Manufacturing Facilities
Sales Facilities
Japan
Group Headquarters
Group Administration (R&D, manufacturing, and sales)
BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Manufacturing Facilities
MIE BROTHER PRECISION INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Sales Facilities
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
BROTHER SALES, LTD.
Others
NISSEI CORPORATION BROTHER LOGITEC LTD.
BROTHER REAL ESTATE. LTD. BROTHER LIVING SERVICE CO., LTD.
BROTHER ENTERPRISE, LTD. XING INC. STANDARD CORP.
BETOP STAFF, LTD. BROTHER FINANCE (JAPAN), LTD.
The Americas
R&D Facilities
NEFSIS CORPORATION
Manufacturing Facilities
BROTHER INDUSTRIES (U.S.A.) INC.
Sales Facilities
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (U.S.A.)
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (CANADA) LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION DO BRASIL, LTDA.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL DE CHILE, LTDA.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION DE ARGENTINA S.R.L.
BROTHER MOBILE SOLUTIONS, INC.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL DEL PERU S.A.C.
Europe
Manufacturing Facilities
BROTHER INDUSTRIES (U.K.) LTD.
BROTHER INDUSTRIES (SLOVAKIA) s.r.o.
Sales Facilities
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL EUROPE LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL GmbH
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL GmbH (Austrian Branch)
BROTHER FRANCE SAS
BROTHER U.K. LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (NEDERLAND) B.V.
BROTHER NORDIC A/S
BROTHER NORWAY, branch of BROTHER NORDIC A/S
BROTHER SWEDEN, branch of BROTHER NORDIC A/S, Denmark
BROTHER FINLAND, BROTHER NORDIC A/S Denmark,
branch in Finland
BROTHER CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE GmbH
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (BELGIUM) NV/SA
BROTHER INTERNATIONALE INDUSTRIEMASCHINEN GmbH
BROTHER INTERNATIONALE INDUSTRIEMASCHINEN GmbH (Italian
Branch)
BROTHER (SCHWEIZ) AG
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (IRELAND) LTD.
BROTHER ITALIA S.p.A.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CZ s.r.o.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL HUNGARY KFT.
BROTHER IBERIA, S.L.U.
BROTHER IBERIA, S.L.U. (Lisbon Branch)
BROTHER LLC
BROTHER POLSKA Sp. z o.o.
BROTHER SEWING MACHINES EUROPE GmbH
BROTHER SEWING MACHINES EUROPE GmbH (U.K. Branch)
Others
BROTHER FINANCE (U.K.) PLC
BROTHER HOLDING (EUROPE) LTD.
Asia / Oceania / Middle East / Africa
R&D Facilities
BROTHER SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
(HANGZHOU) LTD.
Manufacturing Facilities
TAIWAN BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD.
BROTHER INDUSTRIES TECHNOLOGY (M) SDN. BHD.
ZHUHAI BROTHER INDUSTRIES, CO., LTD.
BROTHER MACHINERY XIAN CO., LTD.
BROTHER INDUSTRIES (SHENZHEN), LTD.
BROTHER INDUSTRIES (VIETNAM) LTD.
BROTHER TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) LTD.
BROTHER INDUSTRIES SAIGON, LTD.
BROTHER INDUSTRIES (PHILIPPINES), INC.
Sales Facilities
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL S.A. (PTY) LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (AUST.) PTY. LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (NZ) LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (GULF) FZE
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (GULF) FZE (Turkey Branch)
BROTHER COMMERCIAL (THAILAND) LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (HK) LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL PHILIPPINES CORPORATION
BROTHER (CHINA) LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (INDIA) PRIVATE LTD.
PT BROTHER INTERNATIONAL SALES INDONESIA
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL TAIWAN LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL (VIETNAM) CO., LTD.
BROTHER INTERNATIONAL KOREA CO., LTD.
BROTHER MACHINERY SHANGHAI LTD.
Others
BROTHER CORPORATION (ASIA) LTD.
Japan
23.0%
Asia
& Others
19.9% Europe
25.8%
The Americas
31.2%
Net Sales by Market
(FY2012)