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TOSHIBA ANNUAL REPORT 1999
Page
9.
Blending Toshiba’s expertise in computer, communications and control systems, the
company delivers optimized solutions and services to a broad range of customers.
Markets served range from government agencies to the manufacturing, financial and
distribution sectors, to broadcasting, transportation infrastructure and aviation and
aerospace.
TADASHI OKAMURA
President and CEO
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9.
TETSUYA MIZOGUCHI
President and CEO
TOSHIKI MIYAMOTO
President and CEO
YASUO MORIMOTO
President and CEO
TADASHI MATSUMOTO
President and CEO
MASAHIKO HASEGAWA
President and CEO
MAKOTO NAKAGAWA
President and CEO
TERUYUKI SUGIZAKI
President and CEO
The company is taking advantage of the immense business opportunities created by
the convergence of information technology (IT) that encompasses PCs, mobile equip-
ment, and computer networks and audio and visual technologies, and provides so-
phisticated hardware, software and services that propose new and exciting forms of
entertainment and lifestyle.
The ability to supply turnkey nuclear, thermal and hydroelectric power plants and
substations enables the Power Systems & Services Company to support energy infra-
structures around the world. Through strategic alliances with leading manufacturers
in Japan and overseas, the company is bolstering cost competitiveness, even as it
continues development of next-generation technologies that will cement its position
as a world leader in power systems.
Semiconductors are the vital building block for the coming digital society. The
Semiconductor Company will advance active business expansion in system LSIs and
other growth areas. In doing so, the company will utilize its advanced process tech-
nology, highly sophisticated product development capabilities, and experience of
selling a broad line of devices to customers around the world.
Driven by the spirit of innovation, the Display Devices & Components Company is
leveraging established product strengths to develop the three pillars to its business:
LCDs, CRTs and batteries. With product cycles becoming ever shorter, the company is
focused on delivering technologies and products that promote the breakthrough in
performance and functions of sets and systems required by customers.
Toshiba is one of the world’s leading suppliers of medical equipment, particularly
diagnostic imaging modalities such as X-ray diagnostic equipment, CT scanners,
and diagnostic ultrasound systems. In addition to the latest equipment for medical
facilities worldwide, the company is delivering total solutions for the information
age, including comprehensive Hospital Information Systems (HIS) and Picture
Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS).
The Home Appliances Company contributes to raising the quality of life as a major
supplier of innovative refrigerators, washing machines and small household appli-
ances. Development and commercialization of products and services that provide
real solutions to consumer needs is allowing the company to reinforce its operations
in Japan and to pursue globalization through international alliances.
A steady stream of high-value products promote the company’s strategy of close
cooperation with its affiliated companies to provide total solutions for buildings and
other facilities, including upgrades and maintenance for installed equipment. From
this base, the company is proactively promoting expanded overseas business.
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