Rachmat Gobel, President Commissioner of the Panasonic Gobel Group (the local unit of Japan-based Panasonic Corporation), said the group needs to restructure its business in order to strengthen its business model. Amid weakening demand for the energy efficient compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) and growing global demand for light emitting diode (LED), the group decided to close its CFL lighting manufacturing plant in Cikarang (West Java), while it has merged two local units – in Pasuruan (East Java) and Cileungsi (West Java) – into one entity.
In the new situation two units – Panasonic Lighting Indonesia and Panasonic Gobel Eco Solution Manufacturing Indonesia – have been merged into one entity: Panasonic Gobel Eco Solution. From n…
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