Panasonic Holdings Corporation[a] is a Japanese multinational electronics company, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka. It was founded in 1918 as Matsushita Electric Housewares Manufacturing Works[b] in Fu
kushima, Osaka by Kōnosuke Matsushita. In 1935, it was incorporated and renamed Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.[c] In 2008, it changed its name to Panasonic Corporation[d]. In 2022, it became a holding company and was renamed.
