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FUJIFILM Business Innovation and Konica Minolta
Change the Scheduled Date of Establishment of Joint Venture Company

September 9, 2024

TOKYO, September 9, 2024 – FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. and Konica Minolta, Inc. today announced that they have decided to change the scheduled date of establishment of the joint venture due to the ongoing review and approval procedures under the competition laws overseas. They had signed a Shareholders Agreement (Joint Venture Agreement) on July 8, 2024 and planned to establish a joint venture company on September 30, 2024 to coordinate the procurement of raw materials and components. The new establishment date will be announced once it is determined.

About FUJIFILM Business Innovation

FUJIFILM Business Innovation is a global leader committed to continuously deliver innovations to customers’ businesses worldwide, for creating innovative and fulfilling workplaces by effectively adopting information and knowledge through digital transformation (DX). We have pioneered numerous technologies and accumulated expertise since our establishment in 1962, to build an environment that encourages the use of one’s creativity to maximize organizational strengths. Our portfolio includes conducting R&D, manufacturing and sales of world-class workflow solutions, IT services, and printing equipment such as digital multifunction printers (MFPs). We also offer business process outsourcing (BPO) services as well as marketing and implementation support of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
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About Konica Minolta, Inc.

Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) has been creating value together with its industry-leading customers by leveraging the imaging technology it has cultivated over the 150 years since its founding in its original business of cameras and photographic film. Fulfilling the customers’ desires to “see” around the world and visualizing the invisible challenges, the Company addresses problems in daily life and businesses. With a wealth of intangible assets including customer relationships, technology integration, and diverse human resources, Konica Minolta is creating greater value that leads to solutions for social challenges.

Konica Minolta will continue to bring joy and excitement to the customers, lead their businesses to success, help realize people’s purpose in life, and make a difference for society at large.
https://www.konicaminolta.com/global-en/corporate/index.html