Fujifilm Holdings Corp. (Tokyo), has announced that effective January 1, 2010, it will merge FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. and FUJIFILM Graphic Systems U.S.A. Inc., to create a new organization, the FUJIFILM North America Corporation.
FUJIFILM Canada Inc. will become a subsidiary of the new company as of April 1, 2010.
FUJIFILM North America will comprise five operating divisions: photo imaging products including digital photo processing equipment and services supplying commercial and consumer customers; graphic systems products and services supplying the printing industry; consumer digital cameras; motion picture films; and FUJIFILM Canada Inc., which markets multiple Fujifilm products.
A company press release said the new entity will enhance cross-company operations and strengthen its presence in North America.
At its March 31, 2009 year ending, Fujifilm had global revenues of $24.8 billion.