In case you didn't know this information about Matsushita....
(And to think one basher I know doesn't know why they would have an interest in SDRAM, DDR and RDRAM)
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. is a producer of
electronic and electric products. The Company's
products are marketed under Panasonic, National and
Technics brand names, with some of its subsidiaries
using brand names such as Quasar, Victor and JVC.
Matsushita operates 222 companies in 44 countries
outside of Japan, including five regional headquarters,
43 manufacturing/sales companies, 98 manufacturing
companies, 46 sales companies, 12 research
organizations and five finance subsidiaries. In addition,
certain products are sold in foreign markets on an OEM
(original equipment manufacturer) basis and marketed
under the brand names of third parties. The Company's
products are segmented into the Consumer Products,
Video and Audio Equipment, Home Appliances,
Industrial Products, Information and Communications
Equipment, Industrial Equipment and Components
categories.
Financial Info:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. produces electric and
electronic products under the Panasonic, National,
Technics, Quasar, Victor and JVC trade names. For the
nine months ended 12/31/00, net sales increased 5% to
Y5.730T. Net income decreased 22% to Y74.15
billion. Revenues benefitted from the economic recovery
in Southeast Asia. Net income was offset by the
absence of a Y58.6 billion gain from the sale of EPCOS
AG shares
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