From the earthquake in Japan have suffered in factories Sony Sendai

Despite the fact that the production of high-tech electronics in the world at large should not be seriously affected because of the devastating earthquake in Japan, some companies, and trends have a significant impact, the consequences of which would affect a certain time. One such manufacturer was the company Sony. In the capital of Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai City, is a significant part of the production of professional media equipment Sony. In addition, areas are also affected by the disaster are also other production that this line of accessories. As a result of sharply increased prices for existing stocks in the channels of HDCAM, HDCAM-SR, DVCam, BetaCam SP, Digital Betacam, HDV and even Blu-Ray, which is engaged in the production of not only Sony.

Completely stopped working factories Sony, involved in the production of additional Li-Ion batteries, magnetic tapes for professional cameras, IC cards, semiconductor lasers and the production of CD and DVD discs. Since the earthquake closed Sendai Technology Center in Tagayo in neighboring areas Koriyama, Motomiya, Cookies and Ibaraki production halted or because of damage to the plants element, either because of power outages. Several plants also suffers from the fact that their employees are affected by the earthquake and tsunami. In many other places there are problems with electricity supplies and components, takes place in closed factories.