Panasonic Corporation
AI-Powered Image SearchPanasonic is a Japanese multinational electronics company, officially known as Panasonic Holdings Corporation, that was founded in 1918 by Kōnosuke Matsushita. Originally named Matsushita Electric Housewares Manufacturing Works, it was renamed Panasonic Corporation in 2008 and reorganized as a holding company in 2022. The company produces a wide range of products, from consumer electronics like TVs and cameras to industrial equipment.
- Founder: Kōnosuke Matsushita, who started the company in 1918 to make and sell electrical lamp sockets and plugs.
- Headquarters: Kadoma, Japan.
- Key Products: A diverse portfolio including consumer electronics (like TVs, digital cameras, and headphones), appliances (refrigerators, air conditioners), and business products and solutions (like broadcasting and professional AV systems).
- History: The company grew rapidly, expanding into new electrical product lines over the decades. It unified its corporate brand to "Panasonic" worldwide in 2008.
- Vision: The company's core principle is to contribute to the progress and well-being of society through its business activities.
