CHENNAI, AUG 19

Konica Minolta India, a leading name in providing digital transformation solutions & services, poised to grow by 50% over the last year, said Managing Director Katsuhisa Asari here on Thursday.
Addressing reporters on the sidelines of the Production Printer Customers’ Meet, Katsuhisa Asari said that Konica Minolta has the market share of 55 per cent in digital printing segment in India and it would grow in the years to come. This would fructify due to India’s fastest growing economy, in another eight years, Indian economy would surpass even the USA, he added.
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The Konica Minolta India is currently selling around 13,000 printing equipments, including the production printing segment. As the demand for digital printing is expected to raise further, as more and more people prefer digital printing rather than the conventional offset printing due to lost and time saving, he said.
- Organises SR’s Production Printer customers’ meet to leverage technology to bolster their businesses
- The meet witnesses over 300 customers across southern region
- It may commission a manufacturing plant in India and would start supply from here for the world market in future.
In reply to a query, KatsuhisaAsari said, the Japan-based Konica Minolta is producing about 2 million equipments annually, may commission a manufacturing plant in India and would start supply from here for the world market in future.
Addressing the customers, Katsuhisa Asari said, “It was exciting to be part of this event. Meeting with our loyal customers and listening to their success stories gives us immense pleasure and a sense of satisfaction. During this meet, we discussed the latest technologies and innovations in the production printing segment. We held conversations on how businesses have performed during the pandemic and to what extent Konica Minolta’s products have helped them.”
Kuldeep Malhotra, Deputy Managing Director, Sales Division & Office Marketing, Konica Minolta India said, “The last two years of the pandemic were difficult for all of us, majorly because we were not able to meet our customers in person. Now that things are going back to normal, we thought it would be the best time to organize a meet. During the meeting, we held talks around the economy, the printing sector, innovations in the segment, and areas where Konica Minolta can contribute or improve its existing services. We are taking away some great pointers that will further help us in re-aligning our business in the near future.”
In recent years, the printing industry has evolved dramatically, creating a path for modern technologies that expedite operations and deliver high-quality prints. On the customer side, their demands are also shifting. Konica Minolta India has developed offerings with integrated workflows and accessories to automate printing solutions which saves time and able to meet print requirements of the customers, Malhotra and other officials said.
Konica Minolta organised the South Region production printers’ customers’ meet in Chennai. With this event, the company aims to strengthen its relationship with its existing customers while evaluating and expanding its regional footprint.
This meet, attended by Konica Minolta India customers, was the first company’s physical event in the post-pandemic times. Other than the customers, the event also witnessed the presence of company leadership.
With the key agenda to leverage technology to bolster customers’ business, the gathering focused on how they can use Konica Minolta’s technology and productsto expand their businesses.