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Toshio Iue | |||||
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井植 歳男 | |||||
Born | |||||
Died | 16 July 1969 Awaji, Hyōgo, Japan | (aged 66)||||
Occupation(s) | Businessman and industrialist | ||||
Known for | The founding of Sanyo | ||||
Children | 2 | ||||
Relatives | Kōnosuke Matsushita (brother-in-law) | ||||
Japanese name | |||||
Kanji | 井植 歳男 | ||||
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Toshio Iue (井植 歳男, Iue Toshio, 28 December 1902 – 16 July 1969) was a Japanese inventor and industrialist who founded Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. Prior to the founding of Sanyo, he played an influential role in the growth and development of Matsushita Electric Works, working closely alongside his brother-in-law and lifetime confidant, Konosuke Matsushita.