Welcome to the world of Panasonic, India. Since its establishment in 1918, Panasonic Corporation (Previously Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.), Japan, has been guided by her timeless basic management philosophy, which states that the mission of an enterprise is to contribute to the progress and development of society and the well being of people worldwide through its business activities. It gives me great pleasure to state to all of you that we will dedicate our efforts in India, to bring the same mission to bear in your great country.