Sony sells VAIO PC unit

Sony sells VAIO PC unit

Sony Corporation (Sony) and Japan Industrial Partners Inc (JIP) on Friday announced that Sony and a business arm of JIP have entered into an agreement regarding the sale of Sony’s personal computer (PC) business operated under the VAIO brand, Sony said on its website.

Following this agreement, Sony’s PC business, which is operated in Japan under the VAIO brand, and certain related assets will be transferred to the JIP subsidiary.