Konica Minolta Named Google Cloud Premier Partner

On January 14th, Konica Minolta Business Solutions, U.S.A. announced that Google has named it a Google Cloud Premier Partner.

The firm says that this new alliance will enable it and its dealer partners to offer the full suite of Google Cloud solutions. This builds upon Konica Minolta’s strategy to provide the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent connected workplace solutions.

As Google Cloud’s Premier Partner for the office technology industry, Konica Minolta will deliver its productivity and collaboration solutions, and the relationship will also facilitate technical development of advanced productivity tools between the two organizations, all built on the Google Cloud. This is said to further Konica Minolta’s mission to bring to market tools that enable businesses to better manage their digital transformation.

Mark Simons, Senior Vice President of Strategic Alliances at Konica Minolta, commented: “This is a bold step, as the partnership represents the first of its kind in our industry, and Konica Minolta is excited to create this opportunity for its dealer partners and customers. We are proud to lead the way for our technology clients by leveraging the cloud to improve the storage and sharing of data.”

As part of its plan to empower small to mid-size businesses with the latest technologies, Konica Minolta’s suite of IT services, office-technology solutions, and consulting services are designed to build a Konica Minolta Workplace of the Future.

More Resources

• January 2020: Konica Minolta CEO Lays Out Strategy for 2020
• November 2019: Challenging First Half for Konica Minolta, Slashes Forecast
• October 2019: Konica Minolta Previews New Tech at Dealer Conference
• May 2019: Konica Minolta Touts Growing IT Revenue
• March 2019: Konica Minolta Expands Managed IT Reach in Canada