Next-generation AQUOS® LCD TV with built-in Blu-ray™ player, new 120 Hz offerings, new Blu-ray products highlight Sharp’s CES lineup
2009 International CES
Booth #11024
At CES 2009, Sharp is showcasing several revolutionary products and technologies that demonstrate the company’s drive to innovate and improve the LCD industry with increased performance, the widest array of screen size offerings, improvements [...]

Presenting Sponsor of Grand Central Terminal Kaleidoscope Light Show; Sharp makes donation to The HOPE Program to launch the Green Collar Project
Sharp Electronics reveals a groundbreaking tower of AQUOS Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) televisions – the AQUOS Experience – in Grand Central Terminal, New York City’s treasured landmark. As presenting sponsor of the Grand [...]

Comprehensive U.S. campaign highlights next-generation Limited Edition AQUOS LCD TV Series
Sharp Electronics Corporation, the U.S. sales and marketing subsidiary of Sharp Corporation, Osaka, Japan, announces today the third phase of an extensive national marketing campaign that began earlier this year. The campaign continues to focus on Sharp’s strong legacies and true leadership in liquid [...]

Sharp Develops and Will Mass Produce New System LCD with Embedded Optical Sensors to Provide Input Capabilities Including Touch Screen and Scanner Functions
Sharp Corporation has successfully developed a new System LCD equipped with touch screen and scanner functions. An optical sensor is built into each pixel of the LCD panel, eliminating the need to bond [...]

Sharp Introduces BD 1-Bit Theater AQUOS Audio System
Sharp Corporation will introduce into the Japanese market the BD-MPC70 BD 1-Bit Theater AQUOS Audio System with built-in Blu-ray Disc player, a new flagship model for home theater systems that offers high-quality sound to accompany large-screen TVs that families enjoy in their living rooms.
Equipped with a surround-sound amplifier [...]

Sharp Introduces 5 New Models in the AQUOS R Series
Sharp Corporation is introducing into the Japanese market five new full-spec HD AQUOS LCD TV models in 65V-, 57V-, 52V-, 46V-, and 42V-inch*1 screen sizes. Featuring double-speed Advanced Super View LCD panels that display even fast-moving images smoothly and clearly, the R Series represents new flagship [...]

Sharp Establishes the Toyama Site for Solar Systems Group
In January 2007, to procure the raw materials needed to meet an expanding demand for solar cells in the global market, Sharp Corporation is opening the Toyama site (in Toyama Prefecture, Japan) for the Solar Systems Group and is starting to produce silicon for solar cells.
With the [...]

Sharp Sets Up Additional Solar Cell Production Line at Katsuragi Plant
Sharp Corporation will increase annual production capacity for solar cells at its Katsuragi Plant in Nara Prefecture by 110 MW (megawatts) from March 2007 to meet burgeoning demand in Japan and abroad. As a result, solar cell production capacity at the Katsuragi Plant will reach [...]

Sharp to Build Second Plant in Mexico
Sharp Corporation will construct a second production facility on the grounds of its present Mexico plant, the base for supplying LCD TVs to the North American market. The new plant will feature an integrated production system, from LCD module assembly to finished TV set.
Capital investment for the new plant, [...]

Sharp Kameyama Plant No. 2 to Install Third Production Line
Sharp Corporation will install a third production line at Kameyama Plant No. 2 to expand its production capacity for large LCD panels. Due to the global expansion of digital broadcasting, demand for LCD TVs continues to expand. Sharp estimates worldwide demand for LCD TVs to be [...]