BNET Industries

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd.

MC is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$91.5B

Public
JP

Dow Jones Description

Electrical & Electronic Products; Video & Audio Equipment; Home Appliances; Communications & Industrial Equipment; Energy & Kitchen Related Products; Electric Components Mfr & Sales

President

Fumio Ohtsubo

Number of Employees 305,828

Contact Information

1006 Kadoma

Osaka 571-8501

(81) 6 6908 1121

Peer Companies

NAICS Code All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing: 335999

Recent Events

Toshiba Plans to Unveil 3D TV by End of March 2011

10/13/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Lufthansa To Bring Back Inflight Wi-Fi

10/12/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
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10/08/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
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10/07/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
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10/06/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Panasonic unveils new 3D TV

9/29/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
EU Conditionally Clears Panasonic To Buy Smaller Rival Sanyo

9/29/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Panasonic shows prototype 3D plasma TV

9/28/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Panasonic Releases Four Interactive Audio-Video Whiteboards

9/22/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Panasonic's new EVERLED light bulbs to light up your life for 19 years

9/19/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Panasonic HDC-HS300 Camcorder ReviewHDD $1,174.95

9/18/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Panasonic Releases New Firmware for the LUMIX DMC-G1 and DMC-GH1

9/18/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Panasonic Unveils 2.1-Channel Blu-ray HT System

9/15/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
DivX Signs License Agreement With Panasonic for DivX Plus HD Video Technology

9/14/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Panasonic Launches SC-BTX70 Compact Blu-ray Home Theater System

9/12/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Panasonic Launches Bulb-shaped LED Lamps - Quick Facts

9/11/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
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9/21/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

hardware and matsushita electric industrial co. ltd. - All News and Analysis

Matsushita Electric Works says it has developed eco-friendly lamp

- 2008-07-08

TOKYO AFP — Japan's Matsushita Electric Works Ltd. said Tuesday it had developed a fluorescent lamp that does not use mercury or a gas-discharging process. The environmentally friendly device, which uses processed silicon, could be 50 percent brighter than a conventional fluorescent lamp while consuming the same amount of...

Tags: Agence France-Presse, HARDWARE, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Semiconductors
Panasonic to build world's biggest plasma TV plant

- 2007-01-10

TOKYO AFP — The Japanese electronics giant behind the Panasonic brand said it will build the world's largest plasma television plant at a cost of 2.35 billion dollars to meet booming demand. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. said in a statement that it will build the plant in the western Japanese...

Tags: Agence France-Presse, Components, HARDWARE, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Panasonic, TVs
Kyodo economic news summary -2-.

- 2004-08-09

TOKYO, Aug. 6 Kyodo ---------- Hitachi, Matsushita eye joint production of large LCD panels TOKYO - Hitachi Ltd. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. are considering jointly manufacturing large liquid crystal display panels for flat-screen televisions, officials of the two companies said Friday. ...

Tags: bond, Components, FINANCE, financial, HARDWARE, Hitachi Ltd., IMF, Investment, LCD, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Tokyo, World Bank
Japan's Hitachi, Matsushita to join hands in LCD production: report

- 2004-08-05

TOKYO AFP ? Japan's Hitachi and Matsushita Electric Industrial plan to invest some 895 million dollars in joint production of large liquid crystal display LCD panels for fast-selling flat-screen televisions, a report said. The pair have reached a basic accord on an alliance aimed at challenging a joint venture...

Tags: Agence France-Presse, Components, HARDWARE, Hitachi Ltd., Japan, LCD, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Storage, Tokyo
Japan's Hitachi, Matsushita reject LCD production tie-up report

- 2004-08-05

TOKYO AFP ? Japanese tech giants Hitachi and Matsushita Electric Industrial rejected a report that they plan to invest some 895 million dollars in joint production of large liquid crystal display LCD panels for fast-selling flat-screen televisions. The two companies had reached a basic accord on an alliance aimed...

Tags: Agence France-Presse, HARDWARE, Hitachi Ltd., LCD, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Storage

BRIEFING - ASIA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - NOV 20, 2003.

- 2003-11-20

An executive briefing on information technology for Nov 20, 2003, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. TWO HITACHI FIRMS DEVELOP WIRELESS LOCATION DETECTION SYSTEM TOKYO - Hitachi Ltd. (TSE:6501) and Hitachi Cable Ltd. (TSE:5812)...

Tags: China, Desktops, Handhelds, HARDWARE, Hitachi Ltd., International Telecommunications Union, LANs, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., NEC Corp., NETWORKING, PC, PDAs, Philippines, phone, Qantas Airways Ltd.
DVD Applications and Usage Patterns

BNET - 2003-05-01

DVD recording is at the threshold of mass adoption with consumers in the United States. Both standalone and PC-attached DVD recorders will be popular and grow from 6 million in 2002 to 16 million in 2003. IDC expects the PC segment to lead shipment volumes due to the cost advantage...

Tags: PC, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Desktops, DVD, Hardware, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
Japanese-Thai Joint Venture Seeks Larger Slice of High-End Gadgetry Market.

- 2003-04-23

By Sukanya Jitpleecheep, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--Siew-National Co, part of Japanese electronics group Matsushita and parent of Panasonic, is taking further steps to move away from low-end products to trendy hi-tech goods such as advanced cellular...

Tags: Bangkok Post, Components, DVD, HARDWARE, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Panasonic, SALES, TVs
Japanese Companies Make Diverse Use of Blaze Software Business Rules

- 2000-09-11

Business Editors SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 11, 2000 Blaze Advisor is cornerstone of applications for CRM, supply chain procurement, and corporate security for Fortune Global 500 companies including Toyota, Hitachi Software, and Matsushita Blaze Software (Nasdaq: BLZE), a leading supplier of "Beyond PersonalizationTM" solutions, announced...

Tags: Blaze Software, HARDWARE, Hitachi Ltd., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., SALES, SECURITY, software, Storage, Toyota Motor Corp.
City of Orlando Operations Center

BNET

Housed in a nondescript bomb-proof building at an undisclosed location, Orlando's Operation Center is the top secret hub for all of the city's police, fire and EMS emergency communications. It is also home to the Orlando's terrorist response team, with offices for the mayor and staff. In an effort to...

Tags: Touch Screen, Orlando, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., Keyboards, Corporate Communications, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Components

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Fumio Ohtsubo	President
Joseph M. Taylor	Executive Vice President
Koshi Kitadai	Executive Vice President
Shunzo Ushimaru	Executive Vice President
Susumu Koike	Executive Vice President
Takami Sano	Executive Vice President
Junji Esaka	Vice President
Hideaki Kawai	General Manager, Corp Finance & IR Group
Masatoshi Harada	General Manager, Corp Personnel Group
Takeshi Uenoyama	General Manager, Device Strategy & Director, Image Devices Dev Center
Hidetsugu Otsuru	Managing Director
Hitoshi Otsuki	Managing Director, Overseas Operations
Ikusaburo Kashima	Managing Director
Shinichi Fukushima	Senior Managing Director
Takahiro Mori	Senior Managing Director
Toshihiro Sakamoto	Senior Managing Director
Yasuo Katsura	Managing Director
Yoshiaki Kushiki	Managing Director
Yoshitaka Hayashi	Senior Managing Director
Jun Ishii	Director, Consumer Products, Corp Marketing Division
Kazunori Takami	Director, Corp Marketing Division, Natl Brand Home Appliances
Koji Itazaki	Director, Corp Procurement Division & Corp Global Logistics Division
Masashi Makino	Director, Corp Manufacturing Innovation Division
Shigeru Omori	Director, Indus Marketing & Sales Division
Shiro Nishiguchi	Director, Corp Marketing Division, Panasonic Brand
Takae Makita	Assoc Director, Corp IT Innovation Division
Takashi Toyama	Director, Construction Promo Division
Takumi Kajisha	Director, Corp Comm Division
Hideo Kawasaki	Executive Officer
Ikuo Miyamoto	Executive Officer
Joachim Reinhart	Executive Officer
Kazuhiro Tsuga	Executive Officer
Ken Morita	Managing Executive Officer
Masatsugu Kondo	Executive Officer
Toshiro Kisaka	Executive Officer
Yoshihiko Yamada	Managing Executive Officer
Yoshihisa Fukushima	Executive Officer
Yoshiiku Miyata	Executive Officer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Kunio Nakamura	Chair of Board
Ikuo Uno	Board of Directors
Kazuo Toda	Board of Directors
Makoto Uenoyama	Board of Directors
Masaharu Matsushita	Board of Directors
Masaki Akiyama	Board of Directors
Masayuki Mastushita	Vice Chairman
Masayuki Matsushita	Vice Chairman
Tameshige Hirata	Board of Directors
Yoichi Morishita	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Panasonic Corporation of North America	COO	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Vice President	Current
Panasonic Corporation of North America	Executive Vice President	Former
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Former
Panasonic Corporation of North America	Board Member	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Panasonic Electronic Device Company Co. Ltd.	President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Vice President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Senior Managing Director	Former
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Senior Manager	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Vice President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Senior Manager	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Vice President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Senior Managing Director	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Vice President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Vice President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Managing Director	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	General Manager, Corp Finance & IR Group	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	General Manager, Corp Personnel Group	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	General Manager, Device Strategy & Director, Image Devices Dev Center	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Managing Director	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Managing Director, Overseas Operations	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Managing Director	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Senior Managing Director	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Senior Managing Director	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Senior Managing Director	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Managing Director	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Panasonic Mobile Communications Co. Ltd.	President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Managing Director	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Senior Managing Director	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer, Global Procurement & Global Logistics	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Director, Consumer Products, Corp Marketing Division	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Director, Corp Marketing Division, Natl Brand Home Appliances	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Director, Corp Procurement Division & Corp Global Logistics Division	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Director, Corp Manufacturing Innovation Division	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Director, Indus Marketing & Sales Division	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Director, Corp Marketing Division, Panasonic Brand	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Assoc Director, Corp IT Innovation Division	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Director, Construction Promo Division	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Director, Corp Comm Division	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Managing Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Managing Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Chair of Board	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current
Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.	Board of Directors	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Executive Vice President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Vice Chairman	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Vice Chairman	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Ecology Systems Co Ltd.	President	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Board of Directors	Current
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd	Chairman	Former

Executive News

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Reuters - 7/07/09 - View Story
Panasonic Named New 'Official Partner' of the LA Kings

PR Newswire - 7/07/09 - View Story
Panasonic eyes 13 pct sales growth in BRICs,Vietnam

Reuters - 6/25/09 - View Story

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BNET Industries

MC is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$91.5B

Dow Jones Description

President

Number of Employees 305,828

Contact Information

Peer Companies

NAICS Code All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing: 335999

Recent Events

Toshiba Plans to Unveil 3D TV by End of March 2011

Lufthansa To Bring Back Inflight Wi-Fi

Panasonic HDC-HS300 Camcorder ReviewHDD $1,135.95

PROJECTORS A Fanatic's Survival Guide

WSJ: Panasonic Plans Push For 3-D TVs

Tesla taps Panasonic for Model S batteries

Panasonic unveils new 3D TV

EU Conditionally Clears Panasonic To Buy Smaller Rival Sanyo

Panasonic shows prototype 3D plasma TV

Panasonic Releases Four Interactive Audio-Video Whiteboards

Panasonic's new EVERLED light bulbs to light up your life for 19 years

Panasonic HDC-HS300 Camcorder ReviewHDD $1,174.95

Panasonic Releases New Firmware for the LUMIX DMC-G1 and DMC-GH1

Panasonic Unveils 2.1-Channel Blu-ray HT System

DivX Signs License Agreement With Panasonic for DivX Plus HD Video Technology

Panasonic Launches SC-BTX70 Compact Blu-ray Home Theater System

Panasonic Launches Bulb-shaped LED Lamps - Quick Facts

Panasonic Debuts EVERLEDS LED Light Bulbs