Not to be confused with Pensonic Group or Pan Sonic.
Panasonic Holdings Corporation
Headquarters in Osaka, Japan
Native name
パナソニック ホールディングス株式会社
Romanized name
Panasonikku Hōrudingusu kabushiki gaisha
Formerly
Matsushita Electric Manufacturing Works (1918–1935)
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (1935–2008)
Panasonic Corporation (2008–2023)[1]
Company type
Public
Traded as
TYO: 6752
NAG: 6752
NYSE: MC (former)
Nikkei 225 component (TYO)
TOPIX Large70 component (TYO)
ISIN
JP3866800000
Industry
Conglomerate
Founded
March 7, 1918; 106 years ago (1918-03-07)[2] Osaka, Japan August 3, 1958; 65 years ago (1958-08-03)[2] Manila, Philippines
Founder
Kōnosuke Matsushita
Headquarters
Kadoma, Osaka, Japan 34°44′38″N135°34′12″E / 34.7438°N 135.5701°E / 34.7438; 135.5701
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Kazuhiro Tsuga (chairman)
Yuki Kusumi [jp][3] (president and CEO)
Products
Artificial intelligence
Automation
Construction
Electrical equipments
Electronics
Entertainment
Fans
Home appliances
Industrial equipments
IoT
Lighting
Personal computers
Real estate
Rechargeable batteries
Robotics
Software
Revenue
¥7.388 trillion (2022)[* 1]
Operating income
¥357.5 billion (2022)[* 1]
Net income
¥255.3 billion (2022)[* 1]
Total assets
¥8.023 trillion (2022)[* 1]
Total equity
¥3.347 trillion (2022)[* 1]
Number of employees
233,391 (2023)[4]
Divisions
Panasonic Corporation of North America (US)
Subsidiaries
List
Panasonic Corporation
Panasonic Automotive Systems
Panasonic Entertainment & Communication
Panasonic Housing Solutions
Panasonic Connect
Panasonic Industry
Panasonic Energy
Panasonic Operational Excellence
Anchor Electricals
Panasonic Ecology Systems
Panasonic Electric Works
Panasonic Avionics Corporation
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
Blue Yonder
Website
holdings.panasonic (corporate)
panasonic.com (consumer)
Footnotes / references
^ abcde"Annual Report 2022" (PDF) (Press release). Panasonic Corporation. September 11, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 9, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
Panasonic Holdings Corporation[a] is a Japanese multinational electronics company, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan. It was founded in 1918 as Matsushita Electric Housewares Manufacturing Works[b] in Fukushima, Osaka by Kōnosuke Matsushita. In 1935, it was incorporated and renamed Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.[c] In 2008, it changed its name to Panasonic Corporation[d]. In 2022, it became a holding company and was renamed.
In addition to consumer electronics, of which it was the world's largest maker in the late 20th century, Panasonic offers a wide range of products and services, including rechargeable batteries, automotive and avionic systems, industrial systems, as well as home renovation and construction.[5][6][7][8][9] Panasonic has a primary listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX 100 indices. It has a secondary listing on the Nagoya Stock Exchange.
^ ab"1918 – Corporate History". Panasonic. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
^"Group CEO's Message". Retrieved January 11, 2024.
^About Panasonic
^"MATSUSHITA PROFIT CUT". Australian Financial Review. November 19, 1991. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
^Kunii, Irene M. (July 13, 1998). "Matsushita: The Electronic Giant Wakes Up". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
^"Forbes Global 2000 Profile". Forbes. Archived from the original on February 2, 2010. Retrieved January 3, 2010.
^Shida, Yoshiyasu (July 8, 2016). Cushing, Christopher (ed.). "Panasonic expects to double sales of electric car batteries in three years". Reuters. Osaka. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
^"Panasonic Homes Co., Ltd. – Panasonic". homes.panasonic.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
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