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37
Information
and
Communications
Semiconductors
Components Other
Fiscal Year in Review
Sales decreased 0.2%. Although the
VAIO PC performed well, sales of CLIÉ
PDAs fell due to increasingly intense
competition, particularly in the U.S.
market.
Fiscal Year in Review
Sales climbed 24%, reflecting strong
demand for CCDs, mainly for use in
digital still cameras.
Fiscal Year in Review
Sales rose 18%, mainly owing to higher
unit sales of PC optical disc drives and
lithium-ion batteries, primarily for PCs.
Fiscal Year in Review
Sales increased 14%, mainly as a result
of increased sales of cellular phones,
which benefited from increased demand
for camera-equipped models in Japan
and Europe.
Sales to Outside Customers
(Billion ¥)
(Year ended March 31)
Sales to Outside Customers
(Billion ¥)
(Year ended March 31)
Sales to Outside Customers
(Billion ¥)
(Year ended March 31)
Sales to Outside Customers
(Billion ¥)
(Year ended March 31)
Principal Products
PCs, printers, personal digital assistants
(PDAs), broadcast and professional-use
audio/video/monitors and other profes-
sional-use equipment
Principal Products
LCDs, CCDs and other semiconductors
Principal Products
Optical pickups, batteries, audio/video/
data recording media and data record-
ing systems
Principal Products
Aiwa products, entertainment robots,
cellular phones (mainly sold to Sony
Ericsson), and products and services not
included in other categories
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