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==Operations== {{See also|List of Toshiba subsidiaries}} <gallery> File:TOSHIBA research and development center Komukaitoshiba.jpg|The Toshiba research and development facility in [[Kawasaki, Kanagawa]], Japan File:TEG Gebaeude.jpg|Toshiba Europe offices in [[Neuss]], [[Germany]] File:ToshibaCanada2.jpg|Toshiba Canada offices </gallery> As of 2012, Toshiba had 39 R&D facilities worldwide, which employed around 4,180 people,<ref name="annrepop2012" /> and was organized into four main business groupings: the Digital Products Group, the Electronic Devices Group, the Home Appliances Group and the Social Infrastructure Group.<ref name="annrepop2012">{{Cite web |title=Annual Report 2012: Operational Review |url=http://www.toshiba.co.jp/about/ir/en/finance/ar/ar2012/tar2012e_or.pdf |access-date=30 May 2012 |publisher=Toshiba}}</ref> In the year ended 31 March 2012, Toshiba had total revenues of {{JPY|6,100.3 billion}}, of which 25.2 percent was generated by the Digital Products Group, 24.5 percent by the Electronic Devices Group, 8.7 percent by the Home Appliances Group, 36.6 percent by the Social Infrastructure Group and 5 percent by other activities. In the same year, 45 percent of Toshiba's sales were generated in Japan and 55 percent in the rest of the world.<ref name="annrepop2012" /> Toshiba invested a total of {{JPY|319.9 billion}} in R&D in the year ended 31 March 2012, equivalent to 5.2 percent of sales.<ref name="annrepop2012" /> Toshiba registered a total of 2,483 patents in the United States in 2011, the fifth-largest number of any company (after [[IBM]], [[Samsung Electronics]], [[Canon Inc.|Canon]] and [[Panasonic]]).<ref name="annrepop2012" /> Toshiba had around 141,256 employees as of 31 March 2018.<ref name="corporatedata">{{Cite web |title=Toshiba Basic Corporate Data |url=https://www.toshiba.co.jp/worldwide/about/corp_data.html |access-date=25 April 2019 |publisher=Toshiba}}</ref>
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