Panasonic Corporation · Kadoma, Osaka Japan ·(NYSE: PC)
Company Description
Phone: +81-6-6908-1121
Fax: +81-6-6908-2351
Rankings
- Nikkei 225
- #156 in FT Global 500
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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 . To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Panasonic Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: PC Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | March |
| 2009 Sales (mil.) | $79,821.6 |
| 2009 Employees | 292,250 |
Panasonic Corporation Executives
58 executives listed for Panasonic Corporation's Kadoma, Osaka location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Honorary Chairman | Masaharu Matsushita | Network |
| Chairman | Kunio Nakamura | Network |
| Vice Chairman | Masayuki Matsushita | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Panasonic Corporation
The industry depends highly on demand from the computer industry and makers of telecommunications products such as cell phones, which can vary sharply from year to year. Companies can be successful producing standard parts at low cost or by producing highly specialized components. Small companies can compete effectively with large ones by producing specialized products or developing new applications. Technological expertise is extremely important. The industry is highly automated: average annual revenue per employee is about $300,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Panasonic Corporation Competitors
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