According to reports, Sony Group is considering splitting its semiconductor business, with completion possible as soon as this year.

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29/04/2025
According to informed sources, Sony Group is considering spinning off its semiconductor division, a move that would signify the latest effort by the PlayStation manufacturer to streamline its business and focus on the entertainment sector. The sources stated that the spin-off and listing of the Sony Semiconductor Solutions Group could take place as early as this year. One source mentioned that Sony is considering distributing a majority of its stake in the semiconductor business to shareholders and may retain a minority stake after the spin-off. Discussions are still ongoing and plans may change, especially given the market volatility following President Trump's imposition of additional tariffs.