Japanese personal computer and consumer electronics retailer
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Sofmap Co., Ltd.
Native name
株式会社ソフマップ
Romanized name
Kabushiki gaisha Sofumappu
Company type
Subsidiary (K.K.)
Traded as
TYO: 2690 (Delisted 26 January 26 2010)
Industry
Retail
Founded
29 April 1982
Founder
Kei Suzuki
Headquarters
Chiyoda, Tokyo
,
Japan
Area served
Japan
Products
Personal computers
Consumer electronics
Parent
Bic Camera
Subsidiaries
Animega
Website
www.sofmap.co.jp
A Sofmap store in Akihabara
Sofmap Co., Ltd. (株式会社ソフマップ, Kabushiki gaisha Sofumappu) is one of the largest personal computer and consumer electronics retailers in Japan.[1] In 2000, it was the second largest e-commerce company in the country.[2][3] Bic Camera acquired a majority stake in Sofmap in 2006,[4] and turned it into a wholly owned subsidiary in January 2010.[5] Formerly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under the code 2690, Sofmap was delisted on 26 January 2010 after the transaction was completed.[6]
As of 2018, Sofmap has 29 stores in 21 districts, mainly in Tokyo and Akihabara.[7]
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