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Panasonic vs Apple: headquarters, benefits and pay compared
Panasonic is headquartered in Kadoma, Japan; Apple in Cupertino, California. Apple's headquarters was designed by Foster + Partners. Panasonic has more employees (183,685 vs 166,000).
Panasonic vs Apple in numbers
| Panasonic | Apple | |
|---|---|---|
| — | HQ size | 2.8M sq ft |
| 183,685 | Employees | 166,000 |
| — | Turnover | — |
| — | Median pay | $139,483 |
| — | Revenue per employee | $2.5M |
From each company's annual report or proxy statement; fiscal years differ — see each profile. — = not published. Revenue per employee is calculated by eciffo.
PanasonicKadoma, Japan On the Kadoma site where it has been based since 1933, Panasonic now runs an eight-storey lab built around a four-storey atrium of plants, mist and 40 channels of nature sound.
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Headquarters
- Technology CUBE design
- Takenaka Corporation (Osaka office)
- Floor area
- 42,094 m² (≈ 453,100 sq ft)
- Site
- 68,268 m² (≈ 734,800 sq ft)
- Floors
- 8 above ground + penthouse
- Built
- Feb 2023 – Jan 2025; interiors to Aug 2025; full operation Apr 2026
- Ratings
- CASBEE S (BEE 3.1) · WELL Platinum (5th & 8th floors)
- Awards
- Osaka Governor's Prize, FY2025 Osaka Environmentally Friendly Architecture Award · Nikkei New Office Award 2026 (Creative Office Award)
Benefits
- Annual paid leave25 daysGranted each year; employees in Japan took 21.4 days on average in FY2026 (85.5%).
- Remote workYesWork that doesn't assume coming in; 19.6% of employees in Japan worked remotely at least half the days in a month (April 2026).
- Flextime89.7%Choose your own start and end times; 44,273 employees in Japan use flexible hours.
- Four-day weekOptionalA selective four-day workweek; 133 people used it in FY2026.
- Housing50–65%Rent subsidy for your own lease (capped), or company housing and singles' dormitories where you pay 20–35%.
Themes
AppleCupertino, California A ring of glass among 9,000 trees, a 100,000 sq ft fitness center, and up to $10,000 a year in donation matching.
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Headquarters
- Architect
- Foster + Partners
- Main building
- 2.8M sq ft
- Site
- 175 acres
- Trees planted
- 9,000+
Benefits
- Donation matching$10,000One-for-one, up to $10,000 a year.
- Volunteering$25/hrApple contributes $25 for every hour you volunteer.
- Stock purchaseESPPBuy Apple stock at a discount (Employee Stock Purchase Plan).
- Stock awardsRSUsEligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards.
- Health and time awayGlobalHealth, wellness and time-away benefits around the world.
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