Ngokusho kweSankei Shimbun News, ngoDisemba 6, uPanasonic umemezele ukusungulwa kwesikhungo esisha sokukhiqizwa kwemishini yasekhishini enjengama-microwave oveni nabapheki belayisi eSifundazweni saseZhejiang eChina, nokutshala imali eyi-4.5 billion yen, futhi ihlela ukuqala imisebenzi ngo-2021. Lokhu kusungulwa okusha kwePanasonic kwesakhiwo sefektri entsha eChina ngemuva kweminyaka eyi-16. Kubikwa ukuthi kungenxa yesibalo esandayo sabantu abaphakathi nendawo eChina kanye nesidingo semakethe yaseChina.
Le fektri entsha itholakala eJiaxing City, eSifundazweni iZhejiang futhi ifaka indawo engaba amamitha-skwele angama-50. Ngaphezu kwalokho, inkampani entsha isungulwe ukusebenza kwefekthri, ngemiklamo yomkhiqizo nemisebenzi yentuthuko, futhi izinikele ekuthuthukiseni imikhiqizo efakwe ubuchwepheshe be-IoT. Iningi lonjiniyela ama China.
Phambilini, iPanasonic yayivele ikhiqize izinto zasekhishini emafektri eShanghai nase-Hangzhou ngenhloso yokwenyusa isabelo semakethe. Ifektri entsha eZhejiang inethemba elikhulu ngesizinda esikhulu sabantu baseChina namathemba wokuthuthuka kwemishini ye-IoT eChina. Kubikwa ukuthi iPanasonic ilindele ukwakha amafektri amasha. Ukuthengisa konyaka ngonyaka ka-2022 kuzoba ama-yuan ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezimbili (cishe ama-yen ayizinkulungwane ezingama-30).
UTsuga Kazuhiro ukugcizelele ukuthi iPanasonic, engeke iwine emakethe yaseChina, ayinalo ikusasa. I-Panasonic, ebhekene nobunzima kwibhizinisi lezimoto, manje ihlela ukuthola impumelelo ekhaya elihle, futhi ikholelwa ukuthi iChina iyimakethe yebhizinisi lasekhaya elihlakaniphile.
Kepha njengamanje, kubonakala sengathi umuzwa wobukhona bukaPanasonic eChina awuphakama. Umkhakha wezimpahla ezimhlophe kufanele uqhudelane noHaier noMidea empini yamanani. Ngiyazibuza ukuthi iPanasonic isilungile.