Hangzhou, China - Panasonic Corporation of China has become the exclusive official supplier of household appliances for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, the competition's organisers announced during a press conference held on June 10, 2021 in Hangzhou.
Relationship between China and Panasonic, a 103-year-old company established in 1918, dates back to 1978, when the company entered the Chinese market. After more than 40 years of development in China, Panasonic currently has more than 70 incorporated companies and about 60,000 employees in Northeast Asia and China, with business covering such fields as home appliances, housing, cold chain, electronic devices, automotive electronics and connected solutions. As the official supplier of Hangzhou Asian Games, Panasonic will provide high-quality household appliances and services for the event, while contributing to the publicity and promotion of the Asian Games.
Du Mengfei, Deputy Director of Marketing Department of HAGOC, and Zhao Bingdi, President of Panasonic Corporation of China
Mao Genhong, Deputy Secretary-General of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Organising Committee (HAGOC) and Deputy Secretary-General of Hangzhou Municipal Government, and Homma Tetsuro, Representative Director of Panasonic Corporation and Chairman of Panasonic Corporation of China, attended the conference and delivered speeches. Du Mengfei, Deputy Director of Marketing Department of HAGOC, and Zhao Bingdi, President of Panasonic Corporation of China signed the deal at the meeting.
At the press conference, Homma Tetsuro introduced that Panasonic's business exchanges in Hangzhou began 41 years ago. "Now, Hangzhou has developed into an important business base of Panasonic. There are five companies with nearly 5,200 employees. Panasonic Appliances (China) Co., Ltd. in Hangzhou has also grown into the mainstay of Panasonic's business in China, with annual sales of nearly 10 billion yuan. More than 400 engineers are engaged in the development of washing machines, toilet seats, dishwashers, rice cookers, vacuum cleaners and others, working hard to create new home appliances, residential equipment and other products. "
Homma Tetsuro, Representative Director of Panasonic Corporation and Chairman of Panasonic Corporation of China
Aside from a world-renowned manufacture of electronic products, Panasonic is also a worldwide partner of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, said Mao Genhong, "I firmly believe that the joining of Panasonic in the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games will sure to provide better products and services, and strong support for the Games with its expertise in household appliances and sponsorship experience in many major sports events. The substantial collaboration between the HAGOC and Panasonic is bound to present a distinctive and high-level Asian Games."
Mao Genhong, Deputy Secretary-General of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Organising Committee (HAGOC) and Deputy Secretary-General of Hangzhou Municipal Government
Panasonic has been committed to creating "a better life, a better world" for its customers. After becoming the exclusive supplier of household appliances for this Asian Games, Panasonic will thoroughly implement the competition's concepts of "Green, Smart, Economical, Ethical" to provide support for the Games and various activities with high-quality products and considerate services based on its advanced technologies. In this way, the company will contribute its share to make the Hangzhou Asian Games a sports and cultural gala featuring "Chinese Style, Zhejiang Glamour, Hangzhou Flavour, Spectacular".
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Press conference held on June 10, 2021 in Hangzhou
Du Mengfei, Deputy Director of Marketing Department of HAGOC, and Zhao Bingdi, President of Panasonic Corporation of China
Homma Tetsuro, Representative Director of Panasonic Corporation and Chairman of Panasonic Corporation of China
Mao Genhong, Deputy Secretary-General of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Organising Committee (HAGOC) and Deputy Secretary-General of Hangzhou Municipal Government
