Is Technics and Panasonic the same company?
The Technics brand is back in business. Panasonic, Technics’ parent company, announced the comeback at IFA 2014, together with two new ranges of premium hi-fi products.
Does Technics brand still exist?
Panasonic discontinued the brand for most products in October 2010, but it was revived in 2015 with new high-end turntables. The brand is best known for the SL-1200 DJ turntable, an industry standard for decades.
Are Technics amplifiers any good?
Technics SU-VX800 is a powerful, generally well-made, functional amplifier with a very decent sound. We can certainly recommend it to fans of the brand – they will get a really good amp with their favorite logo slapped on.
Who bought Technics?
Panasonic
As the company was renamed Panasonic in 2008, audio products were united under the Panasonic brand. The Quartz Synthesizer DD Player*3 SL-1200MK6, released in 2008, was the last audio product under the Technics brand and its production was ceased in 2010.
Who owned Panasonic?
Panasonic Corporation
Panasonic (Japanese パナソニック Panasonikku) is the principal brand name of the Japanese electronics manufacturer Panasonic Corporation….Panasonic (brand)
| Product type | Electronics brand |
|---|---|
| Owner | Panasonic Corporation |
| Country | Japan |
| Introduced | 1955 |
| Related brands | National |
Why is Panasonic failing?
In a nutshell their failure was all about lousy marketing, a lack of investment in their brand and boring and predicable PR. We work with Hollywood studio’s,claimed Panasonic, so does LG,Samsung and the Chinese brands who dished out big money to producers and studio’s to plead their case.
Are old Technics speakers any good?
Technics were Panasonic, pretty good speakers in their day. But as with all vintage speakers beware of woofer surround rot. That seems to be a problem with most vintage speakers.