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In October 1987, on its 100th anniversary, the name was changed to ''The Yamaha Corporation''. | In October 1987, on its 100th anniversary, the name was changed to ''The Yamaha Corporation''. | ||
In 1989, Yamaha shipped the world's first [[CD recorder]]{{Timefact}}. Since then, Yamaha has purchased [[Sequential Circuits]] in 1988 | In 1989, Yamaha shipped the world's first [[CD recorder]]{{Timefact}}. Since then, Yamaha has purchased [[Sequential Circuits]] in 1988 and bought a significant share (51%) of competitor [[Korg]] in 1989–1993. | ||
In 2002, Yamaha closed down its [[archery]] product business that was started in 1959. Six archers in five different [[Olympic Games]] won gold medals using their products.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.global.yamaha.com/news/2002/20020201.html | title = YAMAHA to Close Archery Products Business | date = 2002-02-01 | accessdate = 2008-04-30}}</ref> | In 2002, Yamaha closed down its [[archery]] product business that was started in 1959. Six archers in five different [[Olympic Games]] won gold medals using their products.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.global.yamaha.com/news/2002/20020201.html | title = YAMAHA to Close Archery Products Business | date = 2002-02-01 | accessdate = 2008-04-30}}</ref> | ||