Recent events
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2021
Panasonic First Shunde Branch Plant begins operation
Panasonic Ecology Systems and its Guangdong subsidiary built the First Shunde Branch Plant in Foshan, China, and began operation and shipments on August 12, 2021. The factory produces indoor-air-quality devices, including energy recovery ventilator systems and air-moving equipment.
2021
Panasonic updates TOUGHBOOK 55 laptop
Panasonic announced enhancements to the TOUGHBOOK 55 laptop, including updated processors, memory, connectivity, and other features. The upgraded TOUGHBOOK 55 mk2 was available for purchase at the time of the announcement.
2021
Panasonic unveils E452 smart refrigerator series
Panasonic held a launch event in Wuxi for its new E452 smart refrigerator series, including two models equipped with an IoT voice system.
2021
Karix deploys WhatsApp Business solution for Panasonic India
Karix Mobile announced deployment of a conversational solution for Panasonic India using the WhatsApp Business Solution Platform. The solution supports customer conversations and service queries.
2021
Panasonic sells its Tesla stake
Panasonic sold its stake in Tesla for about $3.61 billion. Panasonic said the sale would not affect its partnership with Tesla.
2021
Panasonic signs Naomi Osaka as brand ambassador
Panasonic announced a two-year brand ambassador agreement with professional tennis player Naomi Osaka, with the contract starting on April 22, 2021.
2021
Panasonic launches the LUMIX GH5 II camera
Panasonic launched the LUMIX GH5 II, a Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera with upgraded video recording, autofocus and image stabilization features.
2021
Panasonic launches the Lumix GH5 II camera
Panasonic launched the updated Lumix GH5 II camera, with revised specifications and upgrades; the article says it was officially available in some markets.
2021
LUMIX names three filmmakers as brand ambassadors
Panasonic announced that Alicia Robbins, Emily Skye and Carissa Dorson would serve as LUMIX brand ambassadors and share their experiences with LUMIX cameras.
2021
Panasonic and Lazada assist Thai authorities in counterfeit battery seizure
Panasonic and Lazada collaborated with Thai authorities in an operation that seized more than 82,000 counterfeit batteries bearing Panasonic’s trademark. The article says the batteries were intended for sale on e-commerce platforms.
2021
Panasonic receives 2021 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award
Panasonic announced that it received the 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy.
2021
Panasonic debuts new soundbar and Hi-Fi network player
Panasonic debuted the SC-HTB490 slim soundbar and the SC-PMX802 Hi-Fi system and network player.
2021
Jaguar Land Rover reveals prototype cabin air purification system
Jaguar Land Rover disclosed a prototype cabin air purification system for future road vehicles, using Panasonic's Nanoe X technology. The company had not confirmed when the latest technology would enter commercial production.
2021
Panasonic announces CEO succession
Panasonic said automotive business head Yuki Kusumi would become CEO from April, succeeding Kazuhiro Tsuga.
2021
Panasonic reportedly plans to acquire Blue Yonder
The article reported that Panasonic was reportedly planning to acquire U.S. supply-chain software company Blue Yonder for 700 billion yen; it did not report that the acquisition had been completed.
2021
Panasonic launches Nicobo companion robot
Panasonic launched Nicobo, a companion robot developed with robotics researchers at Toyohashi University of Technology's Michio Oka laboratory. The article reports that several hundred units were planned and all units had been claimed six hours after the crowdfunding campaign began.
2021
Panasonic partners with Illuminarium for immersive experiences
Panasonic announced that it was Illuminarium Experiences' official technology partner, providing technology for digital experiences in an immersive venue, beginning with “Wild: A Safari Experience.”
2021
Panasonic releases a car wireless phone charger with a movable charging coil
Panasonic released a new car wireless phone charger that uses a movable charging coil instead of a fixed phone-charging coil.
2021
Panasonic announces Final Fantasy edition SoundSlayer
Panasonic announced a Final Fantasy edition of its SoundSlayer SC-HTB01 gaming speaker, featuring game-inspired designs and a dedicated RPG sound mode. Availability and pricing were not yet known.
2021
Panasonic partners with The Try Guys for CES cooking competition
Panasonic announced a partnership with The Try Guys for a head-to-head cooking competition at the all-digital CES 2021, featuring the Panasonic Home Chef 4-in-1 Countertop Multi-Oven.