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 2012
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 27, 2012, by Panasonic Corporation (the registrant), commented on media report about the company’s semiconductor business. |
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 27, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
| Media Contacts: |
| Atsushi Hinoki (Japan) |
| Global Public Relations Office |
| (Tel: +81-3-6403-3040) |
| Panasonic News Bureau (Japan) |
| (Tel: +81-3-3542-6205) |
| Jim Reilly (U.S.) |
| (Tel: +1-201-392-6067) |
| Anne Guennewig (Europe) |
| (Tel: +49-611-235-457) |
| Investor Relations Contacts: |
| Haruhiko Sezaki (Japan) |
| Investor Relations |
| (Tel: +81-6-6908-1121) |
| Yuko Iwatsu (U.S.) |
| Panasonic Finance (America), Inc. |
| (Tel: +1-212-698-1360) |
| Hiroko Carvell (Europe) |
| Panasonic Finance (Europe) plc |
| (Tel: +44-20-3008-6887) |
Panasonic Comments on Media Reports about Semiconductor Business
Osaka, Japan, July 27, 2012 — Panasonic Corporation ([NYSE:PC/ TSE:6752] “Panasonic”) today commented on certain media report about the company’s semiconductor business. The media report is not on any official announcements by Panasonic. Though the company has been studying various plans for the strategy of the business, nothing has been decided.
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