Corporate Profile

Panasonic has been a market leader in consumer durable industry delivering superior products and services in India since 1994. The company specializes in providing consumer products, household & home appliances, office automation products and electronic products of the highest quality. With five manufacturing establishments and four sales companies across India the company focuses on making everyday office tasks simpler, convenient and more energy efficient.

Panasonic Corporation, headquartered in Osaka , Japan , is a worldwide leader in the development and manufacture of electronic products for a wide range of consumer, business, and industrial needs. Panasonic Corporation is ranked 65 th in the Fortune 500 list of the largest global corporations. The company operations span across 9 countries with a total of 75 companies, employing a total workforce of about 385,000 and achieving a sales of USD 79 billion as of FY2009. With 297 manufacturing facilities across the world, an annual spend exceeding US$5 billion on research and development, Panasonic is o ne of the largest electronic product manufacturers.

In Asia Pacific Region, Panasonic has a long standing presence beginning from its first factory in Thailand in 1961. Over the years, Panasonic's operation has rapidly expanded in the region. In 2001, Panasonic Asia Pacific assumed the role of a regional headquarters for the Asia and Oceania region, providing support in logistics, information communication, financial services, human resource development and productivity enhancement for Panasonic companies in the region.

In India, the following Panasonic group Companies exist,

Anchor is 100% subsidiary of Panasonic Group, the No. 1 electrical accessories and wiring devices manufacturer in India.

The company recently took over Sanyo in a $9 billion deal to become world's second largest conglomerate. The global brand slogan for the company is Panasonic Ideas for Life. This global brand slogan for Panasonic represents its commitment in providing products and services based on ideas that will enrich lifestyles and assist the advancement of society. Its focus isn't just on products, it's also on ideas. Being a leading manufacturer of electronic and electrical products for consumer, business and industrial use, the company has become a trendsetter of technology innovation and has continuously set standards in the consumer durable industry.

Panasonic in India is supported by a wide dealer and service network. We are actively poised to strengthen and widen this network in India into the evolving future.