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Pandemic caused industry job losses

Article published by Nikkei Asia magazine
COVID-19 crisis has resulted in thousands of job losses at Japanese office-equipment makers
Ricoh laid off about 6,400 workers through voluntary retirements of sales and maintenance personnel overseas, and by consolidating manufacturing after it opened a new factory in China in July
Canon laid off about 4,100 employees during the same time, including sales staff for its office equipment and cameras business in Europe and the United States
o It also eliminated jobs by combining business units overseas, such those providing maintenance.
Xerox eliminated about 1,500 employees
According to market-research firm IDC, the 2.46 million A3 MFPs sold from January to September were down 22% year-over-year

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