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10 SHARP CORPORATION
Interview with the President
Growth area Growth area
Business Areas Targeted by Sharp
Small- and
medium-size
for mobile devices
Smartphones,
tablet terminals
Strategic
business area
in which
Sharp holds
the top share
Strategic
business area
in which
Sharp holds
the top share
Large-size for
TVs & non-TVs
Widespread-size
for TVs
For PCs
Sharp’s
one-of-a-kind
technologies
Sharp’s
one-of-a-kind
technologies
Increased
purchase from
alliance partners
LCD panel size
Added value
Please outline the concept behind the restructuring of the LCD business and some
specific initiatives Sharp is introducing in this area.
Q
We are pursuing two courses of action in order to transition to high value-added,
high-growth businesses. We are strengthening the mobile LCD business and shift-
ing to growth areas for large-size LCDs.
A