Brother Industries
Logo since 1982 | |
Brother Industries headquarters | |
Native name | ブラザー工業株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Burazā Kōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha |
| Company type | Public |
| TYO: 6448 | |
| Industry | Printers, machinery |
| Founded | 1908 (as Yasui Sewing Machine Co.) |
| Founder | Kanekichi Yasui |
| Headquarters | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Toshikazu Koike (Chairman) Ichiro Sasaki (President) |
| Products | Computer printers Multi-function printers Desktop computers Fax machines Industrial sewing machines Typewriters Knitting machines Domestic appliances Machine tools |
| Revenue | ¥822.93 billion (2023) |
| ¥49.79 billion (2023) | |
| ¥31.66 billion (2023) | |
| Total assets | ¥896.11 billion (2023) |
| Total equity | ¥668.12 billion (2023) |
Number of employees | 40,538 (2023) |
| Website | global |
Brother Industries, Ltd. (stylized in lowercase) (Japanese: ブラザー工業株式会社, Hepburn: Burazā Kōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese multinational electronics and electrical equipment company headquartered in Nagoya, Japan. Its products include printers, multifunction printers, desktop computers, consumer and industrial sewing machines, large machine tools, label printers, typewriters, fax machines, and other computer-related electronics. Brother distributes its products both under its own name and under OEM agreements with other companies.