Epson had a great opportunity to disrupt laser color printing in business all over the world! I say had because I don't see them aggressive enough. I also believe that Fiery was not the greatest investment for them.
Sharp is recovering from the losses around their Display Device business unit as they eliminate the OLED Factory in Sakai as well as adjust manufacturing in other glass factories. The Brand Business Unit is performing well and the Smart Office Unit Is Sharp's most profitable.
It seems, Private Equity will play a role regarding the break up of Konica Minolta. Will Effissimo Capital Management lead Ricoh to buy some of Konica Minolta assets. Where does Fujifilm fit in? Tune in, I share how I see the puzzle pieces coming together.
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