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Panasonic Corporation Company Profile
Panasonic Corporation (formerly Matsushita Electric Industrial) is one of the world's top consumer electronics makers. It changed its name after more than 70 years to match its recognizable brands, which include Panasonic, Quasar, Technics, and others. Its Digital AVC Networks unit makes TVs, VCRs, CD and DVD players, PCs, cell phones, and fax machines. Panasonic also sells components (batteries, electric motors, displays), home appliances (washing machines, vacuum cleaners), and factory-automation equipment (industrial robots, welding equipment). Boasting about 540 consolidated companies, Panasonic peddles its products worldwide. The company also owns and operates Panasonic Corporation of North America.
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Panasonic Launches Bid for Sanyo: One of the Next Green Giants?
at Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 5
Panasonic's Big Bet on Batteries
at The Wall Street Journal Online - Thu Nov 5
Panasonic Starts Tender for Sanyo
Zacks.com - Thu Nov 5
[external] Asian markets end mostly lower; Shanghai rises
at MarketWatch - Thu Nov 5
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Address: 1006 Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma, Osaka 571-8501, Japan
Phone:+81-6-6908-1121
Fax:+81-6-6908-2351
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:March
Revenue (2009):79821.60 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):(-12.60%)
Employees (2009):292,250
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-4.40%)
Key People
Chairman: Kunio Nakamura
Honorary Chairman: Masaharu Matsushita
President and Board Member: Fumio Ohtsubo
Industry Information
Sector: Consumer Goods
Industry: Electronic Equipment
Top Competitors
AB Electrolux (eluxy.pk)
Royal Philips Electronics N.V. (phg)
Sony Corporation (sne)
 


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