JOINT

VENTURE
 A contractual agreement joining
together two or more parties for the
purpose of executing a particular
business undertaking. All parties agree
to share in the profits and losses of the
enterprise.
 Sony and Ericsson complete joint
venture agreement
- Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
set to start operations on October 1 –

-Aiming for the world's leading position

in mobile phones -
Sony Corporation and
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson today
announced that they have agreed terms
to merge their mobile phone businesses
worldwide, subject to final approval of
the Boards of the two parent companies
and subject to regulatory approvals.
ABOUT ERICSSON
 Ericsson is shaping the future of
Mobile and Broadband Internet
communications through its
continuous technology leadership.
Providing innovative solutions in
more than 140 countries, Ericsson is
helping to create the most powerful
communication companies in the
world.
 ABOUT SONY
CORPORATION
 Sony Corporation is a
leading manufacturer of
audio, video, game,
communications and
information technology
products for the consumer
and professional markets.
THANK YOU FOR
YOUR ATTENTION