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Panasonic
will reorganize the group organization and establish nine business
domains and one marketing division according to different business
models in January, 2012. Followed by the reorganization, Panasonic
Healthcare Co., Ltd.
announces the details of the organization of healthcare business domain.
Firstly,
Healthcare Company will be established as a new business domain company
in January,
2012. Panasonic Healthcare Co., Ltd. ("PHC", Kenji Yamane,
President) , the businesses of Biomedical Division and Medicom Division
of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. ("SANYO”, Seiichiro Sano, President),
the
elderly care business of Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. and
Panasonic Nursing Care Service Co., Ltd.
will be affiliated with the Company.
Furthermore,
the
businesses of Biomedical Division and Medicom Division of SANYO will be
integrated by law into PHC through company split in April, 2012 as
announced on
August
31, 2011
.
In
the new framework for Panasonic group that we announce today, the
healthcare business domain will pursue our synergy by integrating these
businesses and collaborating technologies, manufacturing know-how and
sales channels in order to strengthen our healthcare business as a
growth business for next generation.
*This English announcement
is a reference translated from
the news release on
October 31, 2011
in
Japan
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*The
business of FC*1 Medical Department of Panasonic Electric
Works Yokkaichi Co., Ltd will be
integrated into Medical Instrument & Hospital System BU of PHC.
*
Device BU of PHC will be constructively dissolved and integrated into
Medical Instrument & Hospital System BU. The business of
Non-Shrinkage High Density Package Substrate will be transferred to
Panasonic Semiconductor Discrete Devices Co., Ltd. through company split
in January, 2012.
Reference
【Basic
Information】
Panasonic Healthcare Co.,
Ltd.
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Company
Name
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Panasonic
Healthcare Co., Ltd.
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Head
Office Location
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2131-1,Minamigata,
Toon,
Ehime
,
JAPAN
(Head
office will be located in 38-5, Nishishinbashi 2, Minato-ku,
Tokyo in April, 2012 and registered head office location will
not be changed, remained as Toon, Ehime)
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Foundation
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November,
1969
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President
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Kenji
Yamane
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Number
of Employees
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Approximately
2,800 (non-consolidated basis, as of end of March, 2011)
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Description
of Business
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Manufacture
and sale of healthcare equipment; hearing instruments, blood
glucose monitoring system, ultrasound diagnostic equipment,
medication picking robot systems, etc
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URL: http://panasonic.net/corporate/segments/phc/index.html
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
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Company
Name
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SANYO
Electric Co., Ltd.
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Head
Office Location
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5-5,
Keihan-Hondori 2, Moriguchi,
Osaka
,
Japan
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Foundation
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April,
1950
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President
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Seiichiro
Sano
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Number
of Employees
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9,299
(non-consolidated
basis, as of end of March, 2011)
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Transferred
Business
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Biomedical
Division
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Manufacture
and sale of laboratory and medical equipment; ultralow-temperature
freezers, equipment
for cell
culturing and automatic tablet counting and packaging machines,
etc.
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Medicom
Division
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Manufacture
and sale of medical IT system including electronic health
record, etc
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URL: http://panasonic.net/sanyo/
Panasonic
Electric Works Co. Ltd.
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Company
Name
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Panasonic
Electric Works Co. Ltd.
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Head
Office Location
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1048,
Kadoma,
Osaka
,
Japan
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Foundation
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March,
1918
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President
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Shusaku
Nagae
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Number
of Employees
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58,252
(consolidated
basis, as of end of March, 2011)
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Transferred
Business
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Elderly
Care Business
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Manufacture
and sale of nursing and elderly care products, nursing care
services
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URL:
http://panasonic.net/pew/
Panasonic Electric Works
Yokkaichi Co., Ltd.
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Company
Name
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Panasonic
Electric Works Yokkaichi Co., Ltd.
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Head
Office Location
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60,
Kitashinkai, Hasedashi,
Yokkaichi
,
Mie
,
Japan
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Foundation
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April,
2005
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President
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Kikuo
Kimura
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Number
of Employees
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263
(as of end of March, 2011)
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Transferred
Business
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FC
Medical Department
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Manufacture
and sale of serving cart in hospital and nano- zirconia material
for prosthetic teeth
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URL:http://group.panasonicdenko.co.jp/pewjyc/
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