Matsushita to build world's largest plasma display panel plant

Matsushita to build world's largest plasma display panel plant

OSAKA, Japan - Fumio Otsubo, senior managing director of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., briefs reporters in Osaka on May 18 about the company's plan to build the world's largest plasma display panel factory in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture. Matsushita plans to spend 90 billion yen to build the factory, whose construction will begin in September.

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