FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of July 2010
Commission File Number: 1-6784
Panasonic Corporation
Kadoma, Osaka, Japan
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
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1. | News release issued on July 29, 2010, by Panasonic Corporation (the registrant), commented on media reports about possible purchase of its stake in Panasonic Electric Works and SANYO. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Panasonic Corporation | ||
By: | /S/ MASAHITO YAMAMURA | |
Masahito Yamamura, Attorney-in-Fact | ||
General Manager of Investor Relations | ||
Panasonic Corporation |
Dated: July 29, 2010
July 29, 2010
Media Contacts: | Investor Relations Contacts: | |
Akira Kadota (Japan) | Makoto Mihara (Japan) | |
International PR | Investor Relations | |
(Tel: +81-3-6403-3040) | (Tel: +81-6-6908-1121) | |
Panasonic News Bureau (Japan) | Yuko Iwatsu (U.S.) | |
(Tel: +81-3-3542-6205) | Panasonic Finance (America), Inc. | |
(Tel: +1-212-698-1360) | ||
Jim Reilly (U.S.) | ||
(Tel: +1-201-392-6067) | Hiroko Carvell (Europe) | |
Panasonic Finance (Europe) plc | ||
Anne Guennewig (Europe) | (Tel: +44-20-3008-6887) | |
(Tel: +49-611-235-457) |
Panasonic Comments on Media Reports about Possible Purchase of
its Stake in Panasonic Electric Works and SANYO
Osaka, Japan, July 29, 2010 Panasonic Corporation (Panasonic [NYSE: PC]), commented on the current press reports in Japan about a possible purchase of its stake in Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. and SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., and additional shares of these companies.
This announcement was not made by Panasonic, and the Company has not decided anything. We intend to inform promptly, if any such decision is made.
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