Corporate information for the Sony Corporation

Shareholders

(as of march 2004)

• Moxley & Co. (12.5%)
• Japan Trustee Services Bank, Ltd. (Trust Account) (5.3%)
• The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account) (4.2%)
• The Chase Manhattan Bank N.A. London (3.6%)
• State Street Bank and Trust Company (1.3%)
• Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (0.9%)
• The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (0.8%)
• SEGA Schweizerische Effekten-Giro AG (0.8%)
• Clearstream Banking S.A. (0.8%)
• Nichido Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (0.8%)

Major Holdings/Subsidiaries

Japan

• Sony EMCS Corporation
• Frontage Inc.
• Sony Global Solutions Inc.
• Sony Enterprise Co.,Ltd.
• Sony Energy Devices Corporation
• Sony Chemicals Corporation
• Sony Communication Network Corporation
• Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
• Sony Supply Chain Solutions Inc.
• Sony Siroisi Semiconductor Inc.
• Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
• Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corporation
• Sony Assurance Inc.
• Sony Pictures Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
• Sony PCL Inc.
• Sony Human Capital Corporation
• Sony Finance International, Inc.
• Sony Facility Management Corporation
• Sony Plaza Co., Ltd.
• Sony Broadcast Media Co., Ltd.
• Sony Broadband Solutions Corp.
• Sony Marketing Co., Ltd.
• Sony Manufacturing Systems Corporation
• Sony Miyagi Corporation
• Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.

Outside Japan

• Sony of Canada Ltd.
• Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
• Sony Corporation of America
• Sony Electronics Inc. (USA)
• Sony Latin America Inc. (Florida, USA)
• Sony Magnetic Products Inc. of America
• Sony BMG Music Entertainment (50%) (USA)
• Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. USA
• Sony Argentina S.A.
• Sony Comercio e Industia Ltda. (Brazil)
• Sony Componentes Ltda. (Brazil)
• Sony da Amazonia Ltda. (Brazil)
• Sony Chile Ltda. (Chile)
• Sony de Mexico S.A. de C.V.
• Sony de Mexicali, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico)
• Sony Nuevo Laredo,S.A. de C.V. (Mexico)
• Sony de Tijuana Oeste, S.A. de C.V. (Mexico)
• Sony Corporation of Panama, S. A.
• Sony Puerto Rico, Inc.
• Sony Austria GmbH.
• Sony DADC Austria A.G.
• Sony Service Centre (Europe) N.V. (Bruxelles, Belgium)
• Sony Overseas S.A. (Switzerland)
• Sony Czech, spol. s.r.o.
• Sony Berlin G.m.b.H. (Germany)
• Sony Deutschland G.m.b.H. (Köln, Germany)
• Sony Europe GmbH (Germany)
• Sony Nordic A/S (Denmark)
• Sony Espana S.A. (Spain)
• Sony France S.A.
• Sony United Kingdom Ltd.
• Sony Global Treasury Service Plc (U.K.)
• Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited (U.K.)
• Sony Hungaria kft (Hungary)
• Sony Italia S.p.A. (Italy)
• Sony Benelux B.V. (Netherlands)
• Sony Europa B.V. (Netherlands)
• Sony Logistics Europe B.V. (Netherlands)
• Sony Poland Sp.z.o.o. (Poland)
• Sony Portugal Ltda. (Portugal)
• Sony Slovakia s r. o. (Slovakia)
• Sony Eurasia Pazarlama A.S. (Turkey)
• Sony (China) Ltd.
• Beijing Suohong Electronics Co., Ltd. (China)
• Shanghai Suoguang Visual Products Co., Ltd. (China)
• Shanghai Suoguang Electronics Co., Ltd. (China)
• Sony Electronics (Wuxi) Co., Ltd. (China)
• Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Ltd.
• Sony International (Hong Kong) Ltd.
• PT. Sony Electronics Indonesia
• Sony India Limited
• Sony Electronics of Korea Corporation
• Sony Korea Corporation
• Sony Electronics (Malaysia) SDN. BHD.
• Sony Technology (Malaysia) SDN. BHD.
• Sony Philippines, Inc.
• Sony Electronics (Singapore) Pte. LTD.
• Sony Magnetic Products (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
• Sony Mobile Electronics (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
• Sony Semiconductor (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
• Sony Siam Industries Co., Ltd.
• Sony Australia Limited
• Sony New Zealand Ltd.
• Sony GULF FZE (UAE)
• Sony Vietnam Ltd.
• Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB (50%)

Film production

• Sony Pictures Entertainment, including:
  • Columbia Pictures
  • TriStar Pictures
  • Mandalay Entertainment (partial interest)
  • Phoenix Pictures (partial interest)
  • Sony Pictures Classics
  • Sony Pictures Entertainment
  • Sony Pictures Television
  • Columbia-Tri Star Home Video
  • Triumph Films
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • United Artists
  • Screen Gems
  • Polygram Entertainment

Music business

• Sony/ATV Music Publishing
• Sony BMG Music Entertainment
  • Columbia Records - popular music
  • Epic Records - popular music
  • Legacy Recordings - rare and collectible in many genres
  • Sony Classical - classical music
  • Sony Nashville - country music
  • Sony Wonder - children’s and family entertainment

Video and online games

• Sony Computer Entertainment - PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
• Sony Online Entertainment - Everquest, Star Wars Galaxies