ElectronicsPanasonic to boost Vietnam wiring device output to fend off China
Company looks to hold on to top spot in Asia market for outlets, switches
Panasonic's Vietnam wiring device plant can handle everything from the making of molds and parts to assembly. (Photo by Yuji Nitta)
YUJI NITTA
January 30, 2025 01:44 JST
HANOI -- Panasonic Holdings will strengthen its wiring device business in Southeast Asia by boosting production at its main factory in Vietnam and starting sales in Cambodia, as the Japanese electronics company looks to fend off Chinese rivals and maintain its top share in Asia.