History in Vietnam

Year

Milestones

1950s

Panasonic signed a contract with ESACO to distribute products under National brand such as Radio from the South to Central Vietnam.

Photo of 1950s

February 1962

Provided technical supporting services for Vien Dong Radio Company

    

March 1971

Panasonic was officially present in Vietnam as Vietnam National Company (NAVINACO) in HCMC

Photo of March 1971

May 1994

Panasonic established the first representative office in HCMC.

Photo of May 1994

November 1996

Established Matsushita Electric Vietnam (MEV) – a joint venture with Viettronics Thu Duc, in HCMC. Later changed name to Panasonic AVC Networks Vietnam company (PAVCV).

Photo of November 1996

June 2003

Established Matsushita Home Appliances Vietnam (MHAV), at Thang Long 1 IP, Hanoi. Later changed name to Panasonic Appliances Vietnam company (PAPVN).

Photo of June 2003

November 2005

Established Panasonic Vietnam as Holding company (PV), at Thang Long 1 IP, Hanoi.

Photo of November 2005

February 2006

Established Panasonic Communications Vietnam, at Thang Long 1 IP, Hanoi. Later changed name to Panasonic System Networks Vietnam company (PSNV).

Photo of February 2006

April 2006

Established Panasonic Sales Vietnam (PSV, Sales & Marketing division of Panasonic Vietnam).

    

Established Panasonic Electronic Devices Vietnam, at Thang Long 1 IP, Hanoi. Later changed name to Panasonic Industrial Devices Vietnam company (PIDVN).

Photo of April 2006

April 2007

Established Panasonic R&D Center Vietnam (PRDCV), in Hanoi.

Photo of April 2007

September 2010

Established Panasonic Risupia Vietnam in Hanoi (PRV).

Photo of September 2010

March 2012

Established Panasonic Appliances Vietnam branch in Hung Yen.

Photo of March 2012

January 2013

Established Panasonic Eco Solutions Vietnam company (PESVN), now change to Panasonic Life Solutions Vietam (PLSVN), in Binh Duong.

Photo of January 2013

March 2013

Established Panasonic Insurance Service Vietnam Co., Ltd (PISVN), in Hanoi.

Photo of March 2013

October 2016

Established Panasonic Solution & Innovation Center Vietnam, at Thang Long 1 IP, Hanoi.

Photo of October 2016

April 2017

Panasonic Eco Solutions Vietnam now changes to Panasonic Life Solutions Vietam (PLSVN), became sales and manufacturing company.

Photo of April 2017

September 2021

Panasonic Life Solutions Vietnam (PLSVN) launched first factory in Binh Duong for Indoor Air Quality Devices.

April 2022

Panasonic Life Solutions Vietnam (PLSVN) changed its name to Panasonic Electric Works Vietnam (PEWVN).

History of Panasonic

The Founder, Konosuke Matsushita