Sony lithium-ion rechargeable battery business to Murata Mfg. co. sold to

leading electronics manufacturers Sony, plans to sell used personal computers in the world for the first time succeeded to commercialize lithium-ion battery business to Murata's major electronic parts maker, to proceed with future professional discussions.

decided to sell, according to

, Sony on the 0/1991 in the world first the successful commercialization of PCs and mobile phones used in lithium-ion battery business, intensified competition from overseas manufacturers, have been lackluster.
sold to the Murata Manufacturing in is included in the sale includes manufacturing battery lithium-ion battery business subsidiary of Sony devices, as well as the overseas related companies have operated in China and Singapore and also.
Murata I intend continue development of an efficient power supply system utilizing the technology and focusing on the energy business as a new growth area, store the electrical energy storage, such as Sony. Has
companies advanced full-fledged talks, such as the amount of business we signed contract officially in mid-October this year, wants to complete the sale by the end of March next year.

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