Funai news 2015
Here are some notable news stories related to Funai Electric, a Japanese consumer electronics company, from 2015:
- Funai Electric to acquire Emerson's TV business: In January 2015, Funai Electric announced that it would acquire Emerson's TV business, including its TV manufacturing facilities in Mexico and China, for $250 million. The deal was completed in June 2015. (Source: The Japan Times)
- Funai Electric reports net loss: In February 2015, Funai Electric reported a net loss of ¥13.4 billion (approximately $120 million USD) for the fiscal year 2014, citing declining TV sales and increased competition in the market. (Source: Nikkei Asian Review)
- Funai Electric to cut jobs: In March 2015, Funai Electric announced plans to cut around 1,000 jobs, or about 10% of its workforce, due to declining demand for its products and increased competition. (Source: Reuters)
- Funai Electric launches new TV brand: In April 2015, Funai Electric launched a new TV brand called "Funai Electric TV" in Japan, aimed at competing with other major TV manufacturers in the market. (Source: The Japan Times)
- Funai Electric partners with Chinese company: In June 2015, Funai Electric announced a partnership with Chinese company Hisense to develop and manufacture TVs in China. The partnership aimed to increase Funai Electric's market share in China and other Asian countries. (Source: China Daily)
- Funai Electric reports improved earnings: In August 2015, Funai Electric reported improved earnings for the fiscal year 2015, citing increased sales of its TVs and other products in Asia and Latin America. (Source: Bloomberg)
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