Fujifilm, Konica Minolta Eyeing Multifunction Printer Tie-Up

Tokyo, April 16 (Jiji Press)–Fujifilm Enterprise Innovation Corp. and Konica Minolta Inc. are set to start out discussing a enterprise tie-up for merchandise together with multifunction printers.

Particularly, they are going to research organising a joint firm for procurement by the tip of September, the Japanese companies mentioned Monday. Fujifilm Enterprise Innovation is an workplace tools unit of Fujifilm Holdings Corp.

The transfer is aimed toward strengthening their enterprise bases at a time when the surroundings surrounding the trade is altering with an rising variety of firms in Japan going paperless.

The attainable joint firm would draw up methods regarding procurement of parts and supplies of multifunction printers and toner, and undertake mandatory negotiations.

Fujifilm Enterprise Innovation would have a majority stake within the envisaged firm.

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