SoftBank
Softbank Group Corporation is a Japanese multinational holding company based in Tokyo. Sprint, a significant telecom company in the United States, is owned by it to the tune of 80%. SoftBank also has businesses in broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-commerce, the internet, technological services, finance, media & marketing, semiconductor design, and other areas. In 2019, the corporation is valued at $85 billion.
Masayoshi Son, the company's founder, and main stakeholder is well-known for his leadership. SoftBank Corporation, the company's former flagship, and a spun-off affiliate is Japan's third-largest wireless carrier, with 45.621 million users as of March 2021.
SoftBank was named the 36th largest public business in the world by Forbes Global 2000 in 2017, and the second-largest publicly traded corporation in Japan after Toyota. SoftBank's emblem is based on the flag of the Kaientai, a maritime commerce corporation formed by Sakamoto Ryma in 1865, near the end of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Founded: 1981
Country: Japan
Market Cap: $93.63 Billion
Website: group.softbank