Sanyo Launches “Xacti Digital Movie Camera” The World’s First Waterproof Digital Movie Camera that Fit All Various Lifestyles

(Bangkok – 18 August, 2007) — Sanyo, the world’s leading manufacturer of technologies, committing to the development of innovative products that idyllically fit the various needs of different lifestyle users, announced today the new Sanyo “Xacti VPC-CA65 Digital Movie Camera”, the world’s first dive-in digital movie camera that captures your pictures and movies underwater.

“The “Xacti Digital Movie Camera” is Sanyo’s big pioneering technology, which idyllically fits into people’s various lifestyles,” said Mr. Tsutomu Morimoto, Managing Director of Sanyo (Thailand) Co., Ltd. “In the growing digital camera market, with its outstanding feature of the world’s first-ever in class that taking high-quality stills and movies underwater, we are confident to receive positive response from the market.”

Mr. Kazuhisa Miike Assistant Director of Sanyo (Thailand) Co., Ltd., remarked on its market expectation saying: “Apart from its outstanding feature of capturing pictures and movies in water of up to 1.5 meters depth, Sanyo “Xacti VPC-CA65 Digital Movie Camera” has been beautifully designed in slim, handy and lightweight body packed with powerful functionalities. Ease of usesy, it can be handled with one hand and has long-hour recording time that allow user to shoot impressive moments anytime anywhere. With these, we aim to grasp five per cent market share next year.”

Keep your daily emotions for future anytime and anywhere with Sanyo “Xacti VPC-CA65 Digital Movie Camera” which is sold at 20,990 baht (VAT-included). Any purchases made during a promotional period are offered to get free 1GB Hi Speed SD Card.

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About Sanyo’s Think GAIA for Life and the Earth:

The word "GAIA" expresses the idea of a "living planet Earth" in which all of nature and all of life together form a single living organism. So that GAIA and people can coexist.

Sanyo commits to develop only products that are truly needed, and will create products that will please both people and Gaia. That is the "Think GAIA" brand vision of SANYO.

To restore the beautiful earth, Sanyo sets up threefold approach consisting of action on the environmental, energy and lifestyle fronts. In each of these fields, Sanyo redefines conventional ideas and pursuing a radical new perspective, which takes advantage of the company’s technological resources to propose global solutions for GAIA.
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Media Contacts:
Sanyo (Thailand) Co., Ltd.: Khun Dissorn Massri
Tel: 02-308-6999 Fax: 02-318-6211 Email: disorn@sanyo.co.th
Sanyo “Communication Team”: Khun Thanom Jitthammasatian and Khun Natthakan Srisuthat
Tel: 085-157-2713, 085-812-9393, 02-559-0198 Fax: 02-559-0650
Email: thanom_j@pmb.co.th , natthakan_s@pmb.co.th