Parent Companies
TOSHIBA CORPORATION
Toshiba Corporation's wide-ranging capabilities assures its position
as a leading company in LCDs, CRTs, batteries, semiconductors and other
electronic devices, and allows it to support its customers around the
world with a complete portfolio of electronic devices. Toshiba has 176,000
employees worldwide and annual sales of over US$40 billion.
For more information, visit Toshiba's
website
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL Co., Ltd
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (MEI) (NYSE: MC), best known
for its Panasonic brand name, is a worldwide leader in the development
and manufacture of electronics products for a wide range of consumer,
business, and industrial needs. Based in Osaka, Japan, the company recorded
consolidated sales of US$68.9 billion for the fiscal year ended March
31, 2000.
For more information, visit Matsushita's
website
TOSHIBA MASUSHITA DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd
The merger of Toshiba Corporation and Matsushita Electric Industrial
Co., Ltd.'s LCD and organic LED businesses in Toshiba Matsushita Display
Technology Co., Ltd. is to create a world-class company enjoying significant
advantages of scale. This collaboration of industry leaders brings together
advanced technology from both partners in product development and production
know-how, to solidify their leadership in the low temperature polysilicon
LCD market. TMD, now the parent company of AFPD, is 60% owned by Toshiba
& 40% owned by Matsushita.
For more information, visit Toshiba
Matsushita Display's website