Konica Minolta, Inc. to Establish Konica Minolta Japan Co., Ltd; Appoints Jun Haraguchi as President of Konica Minolta Japan Co., Ltd
February 19, 2016
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Konica Minolta, Inc. announced the establishment of Konica Minolta Japan Co. Ltd., a new domestic company. Konica Minolta Japan Co. Ltd. will be established on April 1, 2016 with the aim of capturing the top position in the following businesses by offering value added solutions to customers to help them transform their digital workflow, thereby creating value and growth for customers. Providing digital manufacturing services utilizing data collected by measuring instruments to help customers automate and integrate color and visual inspections for improved productivity, and to help improve the workflow at production bases. Supplying solutions to hospitals, clinics and nursing care facilities to improve the workflow in home medical care and nursing care.
The company announced the appointment of Jun Haraguchi as the president of Konica Minolta Japan Co. Ltd., a new domestic company of the Konica Minolta Group. Haraguchi will take office as president on April 1, 2016.
Konica Minolta, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacturing and marketing of printing, photography, medical imaging and measuring equipments. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- office equipments (51.1%);
- professional printing equipment (21.4%): laser printer, consumables, multifunctional peripherals, etc.;
- electronic and optical equipments (15.3%): plastic and molded glass lenses, display components, screen, memory units, etc.;
- medical equipments (12.1%): primarily imagery and graphic equipments and measuring equipments;
- other (0.2%).
Net sales break down geographically as follows: Japan (19.5%), China (10.5%), Asia (9.4%), Europe (28.6%), the United States (25.3%) and other (6.7%).
KONICA MINOLTA, INC. 
