Company Profile

Message from CEO

Atsushi Furukawa

At Panasonic Projector & Display Company, we bring innovative visual expression technologies to a wide range of environments, from entertainment and education to public spaces. Drawing on decades of expertise and advanced technology developed through our professional visual solutions business, we take pride in creating unparalleled immersive experiences that exceed customer expectations worldwide. Over nearly 50 years, our passionate engineers have continuously pioneered numerous patented technologies. Supported by the strong trust of our customers, we have achieved cumulative sales of approximately 10 million projectors. Our mission is to deliver visual spaces that exhilarate and inspire, fostering shared emotions on a global scale.

As a cornerstone of our global strategy, our Global Headquarters in Japan collaborates closely with regional headquarters in EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa), the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and China. This robust global network allows us to deeply understand and respond to regional market needs with speed and agility. Through our operations in over 150 countries, we have built enduring relationships grounded in mutual trust with partner companies in each region.

Driven by a spirit of continuous innovation and a willingness to embrace new challenges, we strive to lead the evolution of the visual experience industry. With a steadfast commitment to growing alongside our customers and defining new standards for the industry, we are dedicated to contributing to society while investing in the future of our clients and the market. We sincerely appreciate your trust and continued support.

Panasonic Projector & Display Corporation
CEO
Atsushi Furukawa

Company Overview

Company Name
Panasonic Projector & Display Corporation
Head Office Location
2-15 Matsuba-cho, Kadoma City, Osaka 571-8503, Japan
Foundation
April 1, 2025
Representatives
Atsushi Furukawa, Representative Director, Chief Executive Officer
Business
Development, manufacture and sale of visual devices, and provision of solutions, including system integration, installation, maintenance and repair services.
Employees
Approx. 1,500 (Japan: 630; Overseas: 870) (as of April 1, 2025)
Capital
JPY1,00 million

Locations

Japan Base

Headquarters and Kadoma Factory
2-15 Matsuba-cho, Kadoma City, Osaka 571-8503, Japan
Tokyo Office
1-21-8 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061, Sumitomo Realty & Development Shiodome Hamarikyu Building, Japan

Overseas Factory and Development Center

Panasonic Connected Solutions (Guangdong) Co., Ltd. Headquarters and Dongguan Factory
188 Hongye North Road, Tangxia Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China
Panasonic Technology Center Shenzhen Panasonic Connected Solutions (Guangdong) Co., Ltd.
F11, Builing5, Dachong International Center, 39# Tonggu Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China

Regional Headquarters

Panasonic Projector & Display Americas LLC
2nd floor, Two River front Plaza, New Ark, NJ 07102-5490 United States
Panasonic Projector & Display Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
202 Bedok South Ave 1 Blk B, #01-13 Singapore 469332
Panasonic Projector & Display Shenzhen Co., Ltd.
12A, Building 4, Dachong Business Center (Phase 3), No. 39 Tonggu Road, Dachong Community, Yuehai Street, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

Regional Headquarters Sites

Business Structure

We provide commercial projectors, professional displays, and related solutions designed for flexibility, ease of use, and reliability, allowing for seamless integration with existing AV equipment. Utilizing our technological expertise, we deliver high-quality products and services for various environments, including entertainment, education, and public spaces.
Our reliable hardware and customer-focused services create captivating visual experiences, while we strive to lead the future of the visual experience market through global expansion.

Senior Management

Board Directors

Representative Director
Atsushi Furukawa

Director
Yojiro Matsubara

Director
Hideaki Harada

Global Leadership Meeting Members

Representative Director, Chief Executive Officer
Atsushi Furukawa

Director, Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing OfficerOfficer
Yojiro Matsubara

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer
Yousuke Adachi

Senior Vice President, Head of EMEA Region, President of PPND EMEA GmbH
Jan Markus Jahn

*Scheduled to take office in October

Senior Vice President, Head of Americas Region, President of PPND Americas LLC
Takashi Uchida

Senior Vice President, Head of APAC Region, President of PPND Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
William Chan

Corporate Vice President, Head of China Sales & Marketing, President of PPND Shenzhen Co., Ltd.
Piao Zhicheng

Corporate Vice President, Chief SCM Officer, In charge of Corporate Culture Transformation
Kazuki Tanaka

Corporate Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
Akinobu Tanaka

Corporate Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
Tsutomu Kosukegawa

Associate Vice President, Manufacturing
Seiji Shibataka

Director, HR & General Affairs
Sayaka Takami

Director, Corporate Planning
Toru Ando

Director, Finance
Kazutoshi Yamazato

Director, Procurement
Masayuki Arai

Company History

1977
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. launched its first CRT projector, TH-6000.
1978
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. made its first overseas shipment of video projectors to the United States.
1989
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. released its first LCD projector.
1996
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. launched its first in-house developed 3LCD projector, TH-L390.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. launched its first professional plasma display, TH-26PD1.
1999
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. launched its first DLP projector, TH-D9500.
2007
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. launched the then world’s largest 103-inch plasma display, TH-103PF.
2008
The company name was changed from Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. to Panasonic Corporation.
2009
Panasonic Corporation acquired Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. as a subsidiary.
Panasonic Corporation launched its first professional LCD display, LF20 series.
2012
Panasonic and Sanyo Electric completely integrated their projector and professional display businesses,
consolidating under the Panasonic brand.
2013
Panasonic Corporation launched the solid-state light source projector, PT-RZ370.
Panasonic Corporation established the Visual Systems Business Division by integrating its projector and professional display businesses.
2014
Panasonic Corporation launched the industry's first interchangeable ultra-short throw lens, ET-D75LE90.
2019
Panasonic Corporation established the Media Entertainment Division of Panasonic Connected Solutions Company by integrating the Visual Systems, ProAV, and Sound businesses.
2022
Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. established the Media Entertainment Business Division.
2024
Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. transferred the ProAV Division and Professional Sound Division of the Media Entertainment Division to Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd.
2025
Based on the Media Entertainment Division of Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd., a new company, Panasonic Projector & Display Corporation was established.