New Delhi, 1st December 2025: Panasonic Life Solutions India, a prominent diversified technology firm, has proudly appointed MS Dhoni, India’s most celebrated cricketing legend, affectionately known as “Captain Cool”, as the new brand ambassador for its Air Conditioners range in India. Dhoni embodies consistency, composure, and exceptional performance, traits that align perfectly with Panasonic’s legacy of pioneering next-generation cooling solutions. The collaboration of these two cool CaptAIns will further strengthen Panasonic’s dedication to TRUST—emphasizing cutting-edge Technology, proven Reliability, Ultra-Efficient performance, Superior Cooling, and Trusted Quality.
The partnership is perfectly timed for Panasonic, as the company intensifies its goal to emerge as a leading HVAC brand in India while enhancing its bond with millions of households. With Dhoni becoming part of the Panasonic family, the company seeks to foster a deeper connection across the nation.
Welcoming Dhoni to the Panasonic family, Tadashi Chiba, MD & CEO, Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), said, “This partnership is an alignment of shared values. For more than 100 years globally, Panasonic has stood for reliability, innovation, and meaningful contribution, values we continue to strengthen in India. Dhoni’s calm leadership and dependable performance reflect this spirit. Dhoni brings more than star presence; he brings momentum and meaningful connection with Indian consumers. Together, we look forward to shaping an iconic chapter in Panasonic’s brand journey in India.”
Speaking on the occasion, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, shared, “For most of us growing up in India, Panasonic was not just seen as a Japanese brand, it became a part of our everyday life. It felt familiar, reliable and Indian in spirit because it was present in our homes and memories. For me, this association is meaningful because it reflects shared values: trust, reliability, contribution to society and a constant drive to improve. I am proud to join hands with a brand that continues to innovate while staying true to its foundation of trust.”
Hirokazu Kamoda, Director, HVAC, Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND) added, “Dhoni inspires confidence- in teams, in audiences, and in families. That emotional connection is invaluable as we further strengthen our presence in India. This partnership also aligns with Panasonic’s long-term growth roadmap for the cooling category, as the company ramps up AC manufacturing capacity and works toward doubling sales by FY27, driven by a stronger brand presence, local innovation and deeper market penetration.”
Panasonic’s AC portfolio is engineered for evolving Indian lifestyles and extreme weather conditions, delivering premium, ultra-efficient, and smart cooling experiences. The air conditioners are designed to meet the expectations of today’s Indian consumers — who seek comfort, efficiency, and effortless control in their living spaces. With a focus on smarter living and future-ready comfort, Panasonic continues to evolve its offerings in line with India’s lifestyle aspirations and climatic realities.
