Company:OM Digital Solutions
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Native name | OMデジタルソリューションズ |
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| Type | Public (K.K) |
| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | October 9, 2020 |
| Founder | Olympus Corporation |
| Headquarters | Shinjuku, Tokyo , Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Shigemi Sugimoto (CEO)[1] |
| Products | cameras, camera lenses, voice recorders |
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Number of employees | ca. 2,000[1] (2021) |
OM Digital Solutions Corporation (OMDS) (OMデジタルソリューションズ) is a Japanese manufacturer of opto-digital products for business and consumer use. The company acquired the cameras, audio recorders and binoculars product divisions of the manufacturer Olympus in January 2021.[2]
History
On 30 September 2020, Olympus announced that it had entered into an agreement with financial investor Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) to transfer the Olympus Imaging division to a newly established wholly-owned subsidiary of Olympus.[3] This subsidiary was named OM Digital Solutions.[4] On 1 January 2021, 95% of the shares in OM Digital Solutions were transferred to OJ Holdings, Ltd, a specially established subsidiary of JIP. Olympus retained ownership of the remaining 5%.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Company Profile" (in en). OM Digital Solutions. https://www.om-digitalsolutions.com/en/company/profile/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Olympus Completes Transfer of Imaging Business" (in en). Olympus. 2021-01-04. https://www.olympus.de/company/de/news/pressemitteilungen/2021-01-04t12-14-39/press-release-detail-page_29888.html.
- ↑ "Olympus: Einigung mit JIP zum Transfer des Kamerageschäfts" (in de). 2020-09-30. https://www.heise.de/news/Olympus-Einigung-mit-JIP-zum-Transfer-des-Kamerageschaefts-4916033.html.
- ↑ "Olympus Agreed on Transfer of Imaging Business with JIP" (in en). Olympus. 2020-09-30. https://www.olympus.de/company/de/news/pressemitteilungen/2020-09-30t10-34-22/olympus-agreed-on-transfer-of-imaging-business-with-jip-28352-dach.html.
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