Panasonic Decides to Invest in DayBreak, a Provider of Special Freezing Solutions, through the Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund

Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Corporation (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Masahiro Shinada; hereinafter referred to as Panasonic) today announced that it has decided to invest in DayBreak Co., Ltd. (Head office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and CEO: Masayuki Kinoshita; hereinafter referred to as DayBreak), a solution provider focusing on special freezing technology, through a corporate venture capital fund, commonly known as the Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund, jointly managed by Panasonic and SBI Investment Co., Ltd.