SI Electronics
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SI Electronics | ||
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Founded: 1992-04 | ||
Defunct: 2017-05 | ||
Merged with: Kaga Electronics Co. Ltd. | ||
Merged into: Kaga Components Co. Ltd. | ||
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SI Electronics (株式会社エスアイエレクトロニクス), was a Japanese hardware development company who developed and produced processors for amusement systems, video display systems as well as software development environments, video boards and final assembly services.
The company was founded in April 1992 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sega, responsible for the manufacturing and repairing of home video game console development tools.
In july 2001, Sammy Corporation acquired 90 % of its shares and seven years later in July 2008 the company was acquired by Tokyo-based company Kaga Electronics Co. Ltd. (parent company of now defunct video game developing and publishing company Kaga Create Co., Ltd.) becoming its wholly-owned subsidiary.
In Ocotober 2016 following a restrutcturing of the Kaga Electronics group of companies, the company merged into Kaga Components Co., Ltd. (later Kaga Devices Co., Ltd, established in May 1997 by merging Voltek Corp, a subsidiary of Kaga Electronics and Tokei Denko Co.,Ltd) and was ultimately dissolved following liquidation in May 2017.
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