News | Press Releases

April 1, 2013

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation Completes Merger with Toshiba Medical Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation (headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan; president: Satoshi Tsunakawa) today merged with one of its group companies, Toshiba Medical Manufacturing Co., Ltd..

To take advantage of the opportunities created by this merger, we will fully exploit the synergistic potential of the integrated technologies of each company. We will establish a system capable of reacting rapidly to changes in the business environment, and provide products with a strong competitive edge to global markets.

About Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation

oshiba Medical Systems Corporation is a leading worldwide provider of medical diagnostic imaging systems and comprehensive medical solutions, such as CT, X-ray and vascular, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and MRI systems, as well as information systems for medical institutions. Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation has been providing medical products for over 80 years. Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toshiba. Visit Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation's web site at www.toshibamedicalsystems.com

About Toshiba

Toshiba is a world-leading diversified manufacturer, solutions provider and marketer of advanced electronic and electrical products and systems. Toshiba Group brings innovation and imagination to a wide range of businesses: digital products, including LCD TVs, notebook PCs, retail solutions and MFPs; electronic devices, including semiconductors, storage products and materials; industrial and social infrastructure systems, including power generation systems, smart community solutions, medical systems and escalators & elevators; and home appliances. Toshiba was founded in 1875, and today operates a global network of more than 550 consolidated companies, with 202,000 employees worldwide and annual sales surpassing 6.1 trillion yen (US$74 billion). Visit Toshiba's web site at www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm