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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Major Japanese manufacturer of electric appliances and consumer electronics products. Founded in 1918 by Matsushita Konosuke (1894–1989) to produce electric lamp sockets and plugs, the company was incorporated in 1935. In the 1930s it manufactured a variety of electrical products, including radios and phonographs. In the 1950s it added television sets, tape recorders, and household appliances; a decade later it brought out microwave ovens, air conditioners, and videotape recorders. It markets products under such brand names as Panasonic, JVC, and Quasar. Matsushita is noted for its heavy investment in research and development. Its headquarters are in Kadoma, near Osaka; it has manufacturing and sales subsidiaries in many overseas markets. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Tokyo, Japan, Oct 24, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation, Panasonic, the brand for which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Tokyo, Japan, Sept 29, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - At CEATEC JAPAN 2006, which is to be held at the Makuhari Messe from Tuesday, October 3 to Saturday, October 7, Panasonic, the leading brand for which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Tokyo, Japan, Sept 25, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Panasonic, the leading brand for which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. |
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