Konica Minolta Forms New Holding Company

Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc. has formed a new integrated holding company through management integration on Aug. 5, 2003.
    
Under the management of Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc., the company will be working to simultaneously reorganize its operations in the fields of image information products business, optical products business, camera business, photo imaging business and instrument systems business, as well as its functions as a center for technology, its functions in the area of business expertise, and the strategic and managerial functions of the group as a whole. This reorganization is targeted for completion by Oct. 1, 2003.