Panasonic to buy 70.5% stake in Sanyo from 3 shareholders

Panasonic to buy 70.5% stake in Sanyo from 3 shareholders

OSAKA, Japan - Panasonic Corp. President Fumio Ohtsubo (L) and Sanyo Electric Co. President Siichiro Sano give a news conference in Osaka on Dec. 19 at which they announced that Panasonic will launch a tender offer to acquire a stake of around 70.5 percent in Sanyo from three major shareholders for 131 yen per share.

Panasonic to buy 70.5% stake in Sanyo from 3 shareholders

Panasonic to buy 70.5% stake in Sanyo from 3 shareholders

OSAKA, Japan - Panasonic Corp. President Fumio Ohtsubo (L) and Sanyo Electric Co. President Seiichiro Sano give a news conference in Osaka on Dec. 19 at which they announced that Panasonic will launch a tender offer to acquire a stake of around 70.5 percent in Sanyo from three major shareholders for 131 yen per share.

Matsushita's new head vows to boost flat TV sales to 1 tril. yen

Matsushita's new head vows to boost flat TV sales to 1 tril. yen

TOKYO, Japan - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.'s new President Fumio Ohtsubo said July 7 his company will aim to increase sales of flat-panel TVs to 1 trillion yen in the coming years from the current 600 billion yen in fiscal 2005 to last March.

Yuasa, Japan Storage Battery to merge next April

Yuasa, Japan Storage Battery to merge next April

OSAKA, Japan - Japan Storage Battery Co. President Shinichiro Murakami (L) and Yuasa Corp. President Naruo Ohtsubo pose at a news conference in Osaka on July 11 after announcing an agreement to integrate their businesses under a joint holding company on April 1, 2004.

Matsushita's new head vows to boost flat TV sales to 1 tril. yen

Matsushita's new head vows to boost flat TV sales to 1 tril. yen

TOKYO, Japan - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.'s new President Fumio Ohtsubo said July 7 his company will aim to increase sales of flat-panel TVs to 1 trillion yen in the coming years from the current 600 billion yen in fiscal 2005 to last March.

Panasonic to buy 70.5% stake in Sanyo from 3 shareholders

Panasonic to buy 70.5% stake in Sanyo from 3 shareholders

OSAKA, Japan - Panasonic Corp. President Fumio Ohtsubo (L) and Sanyo Electric Co. President Seiichiro Sano give a news conference in Osaka on Dec. 19 at which they announced that Panasonic will launch a tender offer to acquire a stake of around 70.5 percent in Sanyo from three major shareholders for 131 yen per share. (Kyodo)

Panasonic to buy 70.5% stake in Sanyo from 3 shareholders

Panasonic to buy 70.5% stake in Sanyo from 3 shareholders

OSAKA, Japan - Panasonic Corp. President Fumio Ohtsubo (L) and Sanyo Electric Co. President Siichiro Sano give a news conference in Osaka on Dec. 19 at which they announced that Panasonic will launch a tender offer to acquire a stake of around 70.5 percent in Sanyo from three major shareholders for 131 yen per share. (Kyodo)

Yuasa, Japan Storage Battery to merge next April

Yuasa, Japan Storage Battery to merge next April

OSAKA, Japan - Japan Storage Battery Co. President Shinichiro Murakami (L) and Yuasa Corp. President Naruo Ohtsubo pose at a news conference in Osaka on July 11 after announcing an agreement to integrate their businesses under a joint holding company on April 1, 2004. (Kyodo)