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Toshiba Corporation

Though originally founded with a different name Tokyo Shibaura Electric K.K. in 1939 , the company is known as Toshiba Corporation ever since 1978. This is an electronics Multi National conglomerate of Shibaura Seisaku–sho (1875) and Tokyo Denki (1890).Toshiba( headquarters at Tokyo) has four business groupings that include home appliances unit which organizes and regulates TV production . Toshiba announced an LED backlit LCD 3D TV that supports 3D compatibility without 3D glasses , at CEATEC 2010 which hit the markets in December 2010. Toshiba Corporation sells a diversity of TV sets – LCD , LED , LCD full HD , LED full HD , Smart TV , Smart 3D LED , 3D TV, 4K2K LED TV etc. The company provides jobs to about 206,087 employees.

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