Established in 1955, Sony of Canada Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation, of Tokyo, Japan. Sony provides products that include Blu-ray players, BRAVIA televisions, Cyber-shot digital cameras, Handycam Camcorders, VAIO computers, broadcast cameras, IPELA security cameras and video conferencing and many more products. Sony is an entertainment company that includes electronics, music, movies, games and online businesses. With headquarters in Toronto, sales offices in Vancouver and Montreal and distribution centres in Coquitlam, British Columbia, and Whitby, Ontario,... approximately 1,200 employees support a network of more than 500 authorized dealers and 70 Sony Style retail locations across Canada. Sony Canada supports the communities in which it operates through corporate sponsorships of organizations that include the Make-A-Wish Canada, the United Way of Canada and Earth Day Canada. Sony of Canada Ltd. evolved from General Distributors founded in 1954. In collaboration with the founders of Sony Corporation, Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka, Albert Cohen and his four brothers negotiated early distribution of Sony's first transistor radio, TR55 in 1955.
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