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Sharp opens major new showroom to showcase document solutions portfolio
London, 9th February 2010 –Sharp Electronics UK has opened a new showroom in a prestigious location in London’s West End to showcase its industry-leading document solutions line-up. The new high-tech facility was officially unveiled by Mr. Hiroshi Sasaoka, President and CEO of Sharp Electronics Europe.
The new state of the art showroom, located at 2 Cavendish Square, will provide demonstration facilities to Sharp’s UK dealers and direct sales force. On display are the multi-award winning range of document solutions, including desktop models through to light production, as well as Sharp’s full range of software and MPS solutions. The new showroom also includes conference facilities and meeting rooms equipped with the latest projection equipment and LCD displays enabling full multi-media presentations and recording.
Commenting on the new showroom, Sales and Marketing Director for Sharp UK’s Information Systems Division, Marcus I’Anson said, “We are extremely pleased to be able to support our dealers and direct team with this new showroom, conveniently located just three minutes walk from Oxford Circus. It allows them to fully demonstrate the broad range of hardware and solutions we offer.”
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About Sharp Corporation
Founded in Japan in 1912, Sharp Electronics is a leading developer and manufacturer of electronic equipment, appliances and components for the consumer and business markets, with a key focus on high definition LCD, photovoltaic (solar electric) systems and document solutions. It can claim one of the widest portfolios of business and lifestyle products under a single brand name in the world. On its home turf in Japan – the birthplace of technology, Sharp outsells all other brands in LCD TVs.
The Corporation employs 54,000 people, of which nearly half are employed outside Japan. It operates in 25 countries / regions and its products are distributed to 164 countries worldwide. As of March 2009, annual turnover is in excess of Yen 2,847 billion.
Sharp is listed on the FTSE4Good Global Index and aims to be an environmentally advanced company that balances business growth and environmental protection. To help equalize greenhouse gas emissions, Sharp focuses its extensive research and development on energy-saving and energy-creating products.
The head office of Sharp Electronics (UK) Ltd is at Stockley Park in Uxbridge, West London. The company employs approximately 180 people within its Consumer Electronics and Business Product Divisions and consolidated annual UK turnover to 31 March 2009 was £ 511,477,000. Sharp is the world’s largest manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules and, in the UK, launched its first PV manufacturing plant in Wrexham in 2004 to support the growing PV market across Europe.