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    Sony Electronics(SEL) is the U.S. sales and marketing arm of Sonys global electronics business. It is a

    leading provider of audio/video electronics and information technology products for the consumer and

    professional markets. Operations include research and development, design, engineering, sales, marketing,

    distribution and customer service. Sony has played a key role in the development of Blu-ray Disc, CD, DVDand Super Audio CD technologies, among many others. The Company produces and sells a wide range of

    consumer products, such as BRAVIA high-definition televisions, Cyber-shot digital cameras, Handycam

    camcorders, VAIO personal computers and Walkman digital music players. Sony is an innovator in high-

    definition professional broadcast and video equipment, as well, highlighted by the XDCAM HD and

    CineAlta lines of cameras and camcorders, and the SXRD 4K digital projector. Sony also offers a full line

    of business-to-business products for medical, security, visual imaging and photofinishing applications. SEL is

    headquartered in San Diego, CA.

    Sony Mobile Communciations

    Through its Xperia smartphone portfolio,Sony Mobile Communicationsdelivers the best of Sony technology,

    premium content and services, and easy connectivity to its world of networked entertainment experiences.

    Xperia smartphones combine standout design and superior entertainment technology with the powerful

    performance consumers would expect from a Sony smartphone. They let consumers play, watch, listen and

    create, all within the world of Sony. Within the Sony Entertainment Network, Xperia users can watch Hollywood

    blockbusters on Video Unlimited, stream music from a catalogue of millions of songs on Music Unlimited and

    enjoy games from PlayStation Mobile. With simple connectivity, consumers can share their entertainment

    across devices and screens. Sony Mobile has R&D centers in Beijing, China; Lund, Sweden; the Silicon Valley

    in the U.S.; and Tokyo, Japan. Sony Mobile Communications North America headquarters is located in

    Atlanta, GA.

    Sony Creative Software

    Sony Creative Softwareinspires artistic expression with its award-winning line of products for digital video,

    audio, and music production, as well as industry-leading technology for DVD production and Blu-ray Disc

    authoring. Sound Forge Pro, ACID Pro, and Vegas Pro software have defined digital content creation for

    a generation of creative professionals. These signature product lines continue to advance media production by

    providing powerful, accessible tools. Today, there is a Sony Creative Software application for every level of

    expertise, including a full line of consumer software based on the company's professional applications. Inaddition, Sony Creative Software produces the extensive Sony Sound Series collection of royalty-free loops

    and samples, Sony Pictures Sound Effects Series exclusive sound effects, and Vision Series video creation

    assets. Further, the company provides the industry-leading tools for enterprise-level Blu-ray Disc production:

    Blu-print, DoStudio Authoring, and DoStudio Encoder software. The companys customers span the globe

    and include professionals in the film, television, video game, and recording industries, as well as students,

    educators, and hobbyists.

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    Film & Television

    Sony Pictures Entertainment

    Sony Pictures Entertainments(SPEs) global operations encompass motion picture production and distribution;

    television production and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; a global channel

    network; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; development of new

    entertainment products, services and technologies; and distribution of entertainment around the world. SPE is

    headquartered in Culver City, CA.

    Music

    Sony Music Entertainment

    Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is a global recorded music company with a roster featuring a broad array ofboth local artists and international superstars from label groups that include Columbia, RCA, Epic, Sony Music

    Nashville and Sony Classical. The company boasts a vast catalog that comprises some of the most important

    recordings in history. SME operates in 43 countries and territories worldwide. Strategic partners include

    VEVO, an on-demand music video and entertainment platform, and Syco, a global joint venture with Simon

    Cowell that focuses on the production and exploitation of music, television, film and digital content. SME is

    headquartered in New York, NY.

    Sony/ATV Music Publishing

    Sony/ATV Music Publishing(S/ATV), established in 1995 as a joint venture between Sony and Michael

    Jackson, is the worlds leading music publisher. Together with the EMI Music Publishing, Leiber Stoller, Mijac,

    Motown and Famous Music catalogs, Sony/ATV owns or administers more than 2 million copyrights, including

    some of the best known songs ever written. Sony/ATVs catalog includes New York, New York, All You

    Need Is Love, Youve Got a Friend, Moon River, Jailhouse Rock, The MissionImpossible Theme, Beat

    It, Aint No Mountain High Enough, Over the Rainbow, Stand By Me, I Heard It Through the Grapevine

    and Singin in the Rain. In addition, Sony/ATV represents the copyrights of such legendary artists as The

    Beatles, Leonard Cohen, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Carole King, Kraftwerk,

    Joni Mitchell, Willie Nelson, Roy Orbison, Queen, The Rolling Stones, Richie Sambora, Sting, Wyclef Jean,

    Hank Williams and Stevie Wonder, among others. Its ever-growing list of chart-topping artists, writers and

    producers includes Beyonc, Fall Out Boy, Jay-Z, Jessie J, Norah Jones, Alicia Keys, Lady Antebellum, Lady

    Gaga, John Mayer, P!nk, RedOne, Shakira, Ed Sheeran, Stargate, Taylor Swift and Kanye West. Sony/ATV is

    headquartered in New York, NY.

    Games

    Sony Computer Entertainment America

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    Sony Computer Entertainment Americas(SCEAs) PlayStation brand continues to redefine interactive

    consumer entertainment with ground-breaking products and services that include the PlayStation3 (PS3)

    computer entertainment system, the PlayStationVita (PS Vita), PlayStationNetwork and PlayStation

    Mobile. SCEA is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

    Sony Online Entertainment

    Sony Online Entertainment(SOE) is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online

    games. Best known for its blockbuster hits and franchises, including EverQuest, EverQuest II, Champions

    of Norrath, PlanetSide, Free Realms, Clone Wars Adventures and DC Universe Online, SOE creates,

    develops and provides compelling online entertainment for a variety of platforms. SOE is building on its proven

    legacy and pioneering the future of online worlds through creative development and inspired gameplay design

    for audiences of all ages. SOE is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

    Digital Services

    Sony Network Entertainment

    Sony Network Entertainment International(SNEI) is a premier provider of digital entertainment around the

    world, enabling consumers to access their favorite digital entertainment on their favorite connected

    devices. SNEI offers the latest and highest quality music, video and game content through the Sony

    Entertainment Network and the PlayStation Network while also delivering third-party services. In addition,

    SNEI provides a compelling consumer experience through innovative content discovery features and a simple

    user interface that is globally consistent, yet locally relevant. SNEI is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

    Sony DADC

    Sony DADC is a leading disc and digital solution provider for the entertainment, education and information

    industries, offering world-class optical media replication services, digital and physical supply chain solutions

    and software services. The companys network consists of service offices, optical media production,

    distribution and digital facilities in 19 countries around the world. Sony DADCs physical operations in the U.S.,

    Sony DADC Americas, are headquartered in Terra Haute, IN. Its digital operations, called Sony DADC New

    Media Solutions, are based in Marina del Rey, CA.

    Gracenote

    A pioneer in digital media,Gracenote, Inc. provides music and video content and technologies to the worlds

    hottest entertainment products and brands. The companys partners in the entertainment community include

    major and prominent independent music publishers and labels, movie studios and television

    networks. Gracenote has offices in Tokyo, Munich, Berlin, Seoul, and Taipei, with worldwide headquarters in

    Emeryville, CA.

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    Other Businesses

    Sony Biotechnology

    Sony Biotechnology Inc.supplies advanced flow cytometry analysis and sorting technology for use in life

    science research. It is a total flow cytometry solutions provider that includes the ec800, a low cost analyzer,

    and the sy3200, a high-end sorter, as well as a lineup of over 8,000 reagents. Sony Biotechnology's products

    are marketed to private and public research institutions, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and

    large medical centers. The company has received significant industry recognition for its line of multi-channel,

    high-speed cell sorting products. Sony Biotechnology sells direct in North America, Japan and the U.K. and

    has distributors in Israel, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore/Malaysia and Australia/New Zealand. Sony Biotechnology

    is headquartered in Champaign, IL.

    Micronics

    Micronics, Inc., a leader in in vitro diagnostics, is part of Sonys new medical business, which leverages Sonys

    technologies in sensors, monitors and consumer-centric product design. It is developing a new generation of

    near-patient, point-of-care tests to diagnose disease and provide accurate and actionable results in

    minutes. Micronics is noted for its ability to refine medical tests so the volume of fluids used (both reagents and

    biological samples) is reduced. The company is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

    Sony Card/Sony Rewards

    TheSony Card, a credit card that is available through Capital One, lets consumers earn Sony Rewards points

    on everyday purchases and get points multipliers on Sony purchases, restaurant dining and movies. Sony

    Rewards points can be redeemed through the Sony Rewards loyalty program, where Sony Card members get

    preferred access to the latest electronics, movies, games, gift cards and even rare memorabilia and exclusive

    experiences. The Sony Rewards program also offers points when users upload select movie tickets, register

    select discs, shop with Sony Rewards retail partners and more.

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