Where is Sharp located?

Sharp is headquartered in Sakai, Japan. It is registered at Allentown, Pennsylvania.

How many employees does Sharp have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Sharp is 2208.

What is the annual revenue of Sharp?

Annual revenue of Sharp is between $50M and $100M as on Dec 31, 2023

Where does Sharp rank among its competitors?

Sharp ranks 4th amongst 19 active competitors, only 1 of which is funded. Flex, which secured $2.05M in Nov, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Sharp?

Sharp's top competitors include Flex, Huaqin and Celestica. Among them, Flex secured the most recent funding round in November, 2025.

Sharp - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Competitors & Financials

Q: Is Sharp an acquired company?

Sharp got acquired by Foxconn Electronics on Apr 05, 2016.

Sharp is an acquired company based in Sakai (Japan), founded in 1912 by Tokuji Hayakawa. It operates as a Contract manufacturer of electronics. The company has 19 active competitors, including 1 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Flex, Huaqin and Celestica.

Company Details

Website: global.sharp
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Email ID: *****@sssa.sharp-world.com
Phone Number: +81 **********
Registered Address: Allentown, Pennsylvania

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1912

Location

Sakai, Japan

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

4^th among 19 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$50M - $100M as on Dec 31, 2023

Employee Count

2,208 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Synapse-Innovation & 3 more

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Exit Details

Acquired by Foxconn Electronics (Apr 05, 2016)

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Sharp is associated with 4 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
Sharp Business Systems Czech Republic s.r.o. CIN: 04059573 , Czech Republic, Active	May 13, 2015	-	-
SHIN HEUNG COMPANY LIMITED CIN: 0105534084382 , Thailand, Active	Sep 05, 1991	$50M - $100M (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-
SHARP APPLIANCES (THAILAND) CO., LTD. CIN: 0105530004066 , Thailand, Active	Jan 23, 1987	-	-
SHARP CORPORATION CIN: 231989163 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	1190 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Sharp got acquired by Foxconn Electronics on Apr 05, 2016 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Sharp has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of Sharp is Tokuji Hayakawa. Po Hsuan Wu is the CEO of Sharp.

Here are the details of Sharp's key team members:

Tokuji Hayakawa: Former Founder of Sharp and founder of 1 other company.
Po Hsuan Wu: CEO of Sharp.

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Sharp's employee count trend

Sharp has 2,208 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Sharp's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Sharp include Flex, Huaqin and Celestica. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Sharp, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Flex 1969, San Jose (United States), Public	Designer and producer of intelligent products, automotive electronics manufacturing, and logistics services	-	Silver Lake, insept7 & 4 others	72/100
2nd	Huaqin 2005, Pudong (China), Public	Contract based manufacturer of smart hardwear, vehicle electronics, and digital scene services	$431M	Qualcomm Ventures, Intel Capital & 10 others	72/100
3rd	Celestica 1994, Toronto (Canada), Public	End-to-end product lifecycle solutions and services	-	Oak Investment Partners, Scotiabank & 3 others	64/100
4th	Sharp 1912, Sakai (Japan), Acquired	Contract manufacturer of electronics	-	-	63/100
6th	Koizumi Seiki 1989, Chuo (Japan), Unfunded	Contract based manufacturer of electronics	-	-	30/100
7th	DUSH 1973, Minato (Japan), Unfunded	Manufacturer of touch panels, touch controllers, touch monitors, and related components	-	-	22/100
8th	PGA 2011, Yokohama (Japan), Unfunded	Contract manufacturer and supplier of mobile & airpods	-	-	20/100
9th	Katada Electric 1965, Otsu (Japan), Unfunded	Provider of electronics production design and manufacturing services	-	-	20/100
10th	Rocket Road 2016, Fukuoka (Japan), Seed	Contract based manufacturer of robotic products	-	MAKOTO, MAKOTO Capital	20/100

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Sharp has not made any investments yet. Sharp has made 4 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Mar 02, 2026	Acquisition	Synapse-Innovation		Japan
Mar 18, 2022	Acquisition	Sakai Display Products	2009	Sakai (Japan)
Mar 23, 2021	Acquisition	ITpoint	2002	Risch Rotkreuz (Switzerland)