Well not for sure the place to post such sad news.
But for sure affects all people related with electronics and
repair parts in the last 4/5 decades,
What once was (perhaps) 50% market of silicon parts
in audio/video gear... National/Panasonic (and Technics)
and probably several cloned others.. reached final day
https://www.techpowerup.com/261612/panasonic-exits-silicon-manufacturing-businessWondering what the future of the National/Panasonic parts may be
Paul