Langenhagen, Germany, 2 October 2017

 Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe GmbH integrated Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic Imaging Europe B.V. into its organisation on 1 October 2017. With the company’s newly formed Healthcare Division in Europe, Konica Minolta is now able to offer a more comprehensive portfolio, providing one-stop medical and business solutions, including IT services.

 “With this integration, we are concentrating all our expertise, activities and capabilities in the EMEA region and Central Asia under one roof”, Ikuo Nakagawa, President of Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe, explains. “We want to put Konica Minolta’s entire digital and networking competence as well as our decade-long IT experience and powerful IT solutions in the service of our healthcare customers in the best way possible. For them, this integration creates a single point of contact for both medical and business IT solutions, including IT services.”

As an IT services provider, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe proposes business-consulting, implementation and managed services to a broad range of customers from various industries. Through the integration, the company is now able to offer their clients from the Healthcare sector, for instance, services such as Enterprise Content Management for Vendor Neutral Archives or HR departments and can execute all related IT infrastructure managed services and business processes.

On the other hand, with its new Healthcare Division, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe has a broad range of successful medical imaging system solutions and software components on offer that cover the entire medical IT needs for hospitals and medical practices. These solutions reach from conventional radiological imaging to modern, DICOM-conform image recording and network components.

All existing customer contracts, rights and obligations of Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic Imaging Europe B.V. will be transferred by way of legal succession to Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe GmbH.

About Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe

Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe GmbH, based in Langenhagen, Germany, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Konica Minolta Inc., Tokyo, Japan, forming part of its Business Technologies business area. As a leading global services provider in the field of IT- and document processes as well as digital production printing solutions, the company excels in services-led business consulting, implementation and management and provides a range of world-leading printing systems and solutions. In this context, Konica Minolta’s Optimized Print Services concept (OPS) combines consultancy, hardware, software implementation, and operation in order to enhance business process efficiency and cost-effectiveness. To support customers optimally with powerful and sustainable solutions, technology leader Konica Minolta continuously invests in research and development work and regularly sets new standards. Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe is represented by subsidiaries and distributors in more than 80 countries in Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa. With over 9,700 employees (as of March 2017), Konica Minolta Europe earned net sales of over EUR 2.4 billion in financial year 2016/17.

For further information about the company, please visit: www.konicaminolta.eu.

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