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The company was</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="31">founded and incorporated on</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="32">October 12, 1897.</sdc:value></sdc:g_TEST><sdc:g_business><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Yamaha Corp, located in Shizuoka, Japan, manufactures and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">wholesales musical instruments, audio and video products.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">The operations are carried out through the following</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">divisions: Musical instruments division deals with pianos,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">digital musical instruments, wind instruments, guitars,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">percussion instruments and educational musical instruments.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">Audio-visual products/ IT products division deals with audio</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">products, CD-R/RW drive and other products. Household</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">products division deals with system kitchens, bathtubs,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">washstands, furniture, parts for housing facilities and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">sound equipment for residential use. Electronic equipment</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">division deals with LSI, thin-film heads and electronic</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">alloys. Leisure division deals with management of leisure</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">facilities, golf and archery equipment, car interior parts</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">and FA equipment. The company was founded and incorporated</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">on October 12, 1897.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business><sdc:g_business1><sdc:value>Yamaha Corp, located in Shizuoka, Japan, manufactures and wholesales musical instruments, audio and video products. The operations are carried out through the following divisions: Musical instruments division deals with pianos, digital musical instruments, wind instruments, guitars, percussion instruments and educational musical instruments. Audio-visual products/ IT products division deals with audio products, CD-R/RW drive and other products. Household products division deals with system kitchens, bathtubs, washstands, furniture, parts for housing facilities and sound equipment for residential use. Electronic equipment division deals with LSI, thin-film heads and electronic alloys. Leisure division deals with management of leisure facilities, golf and archery equipment, car interior parts and FA equipment. 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