Panasonic India Moves to a New ‘Smart’ Office in Gurgaon

Panasonic India relocates to its new corporate office in Gurgaon’s newly developed corporate and residential township - Ambience Island. The new office which has been designed & built as the new ISAMEA (India, South Asia, Middle East and Africa) regional Headquarters is an eminent milestone in Panasonic India’s journey and a true reflection of company’s vision to carve out India as the number one priority market globally for Panasonic Corporation. India has been recognized as the sixth strategic region which will take care of the ISAMEA as India is rapidly emerging as a growth leader for the entire Asia-Pacific region. Panasonic drives its product development, R&D, business solutions and its global sourcing base for mobile phones from India, further building on company’s commitment towards keeping India at the center of its growth plans.

The smart office is in harmonization with company’s fundamental principles of office space planning & hierarchy, and hence adapts modern design. The entire infrastructure has been galvanized by the company’s commitment to improve the quality and the standard of living by making it “A better life, a better world” as Panasonic stands by in the principle of ‘Kaizen’ which means the practice of continuous improvement. The office has been structured keeping in mind the most possible advanced and sustainable contours. Aided by smart technology and infrastructure, the new place pledges participation and greater productivity. The technology used in the new office enables less usage of energy, providing employees to put in 100% effort and accomplish similar end results.

Multi-colored workstations along with 30 Wi-Fi meeting rooms with HDCOM facility, a collapsible training room with a capacity of 250 people, and a free parking facility makes it a smart office with tantalizing beauty and world class design, a place that makes life easy for employees. With its formal and in-formal spaces, the key amenities that the office include a Gym and Sauna to ensure employee fitness, reading room to unwind on a hectic day, modular and vibrant café to catch up with the other employees, day care for working mothers with young kids and lots of personal touches and memorabilia.

Mr. Daizo Ito, President, Panasonic India said, “India has been categorized as a strategic region and is on top priority from a business perspective in the ISAMEA region. With investments on products, talent, marketing, manufacturing and infrastructure in India, we aim to strategically leverage our expertise and resources for the benefit of other emerging markets. Moving into the new office space at Ambience Island is a prominent milestone for Panasonic. The energetic, contemporary and distinctive internal culture of the new smart office reflects Panasonic’s vision and efforts of empowering the local management to bring the best of products and services for our consumers and focus on India as well as new growth area.”

Commenting on the move to the new office, Mr. Manish Sharma, Managing Director, Panasonic India said, “Panasonic’s new office reflects our focus on giving our employees a vibrant and productive environment to work-in. We are dedicated towards using technology and various facilities to provide a dynamic work culture that will definitely lead to an enhanced performance as well as productivity. In synergy with our company’s ‘One Mind One Direction’ philosophy, the new office brings together all the business divisions together to enhance performance centric culture within the organization. The whole space is designed to reflect our style of business, boosting employee productivity and helping the company to continue to grow.”

Occupying the 12^th floor, the new office is surrounded by the green expanse of Rajokri Greens. The new technologically boosted smart office ensures unhindered performance and efficiency as each functional unit can sit as a team together to collaborate and deliver enhanced output bidding good bye to the age old cubicle system. Covering an area of 2.5 Lakh square feet, the office can accommodate up to 500 employees.

The vibrant design makes the workplace a perfect environment to mix business with pleasure so that the employees can relax and refuel during their breaks. There are breakout areas and open lounges to stimulate the creative thinking of employees.

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About Panasonic India:  

Panasonic makes available in India its wide range of consumer electronics, home appliances like LCD & Plasma TVs, DVD players, Home Theatre Systems, Smartphones, Cameras, Camcorders, Car Audio Systems, Air Conditioners, Washing Machines, Refrigerators, Microwave Ovens, Automatic Cookers, Vacuum Cleaners and a wide range of system products including communication ones like Mobile Phones, High Definition Videoconferencing, Professional Audio Video products like Broadcast Cameras, Projectors and Displays, Business Solutions including Printers, Whiteboards, Security Solutions, and Energy Storage Solutions. The company currently has a workforce of about 13,000 in India. For more information on the company and the Panasonic brand in India, please visit http://panasonic.co.in.