Fuji Xerox and Gakken Holdings cooperated to provide Myanmar children with learning materials; on 3rd of June 110 children from first and second grade of the No. (1) Basic Education Primary School, Hlaing Thar Yar were given mathematic workbooks as the first step of this collaborated project. Approximately additional 250 children from one state own basic education school and two monastic education schools are expected to be supported further by the end of June and biannual visits will be paid to monitor the process. Fuji Xerox and Gakken Holdings are planning to provide a total of 16,000 learning materials to 4,000 children in Myanmar by 2023. The Japanese education company, Gakken Holdings provided the contents of these mathematics workbook translated to Myanmar language supervised by the Japanese educator Mr. Hideo Kageyama. Xenon Company assists in printing these workbooks using the Fuji Xerox’s production printing technology.
As a part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity by Fuji Xerox for children in emerging countries in Asia Pacific Region, the project started out in the Philippines in 2014 and Myanmar is the second nation to be part of this project. Fuji Xerox aimed to support a total of 100,000 children across the Asia Pacific Region by 2023 by working with a group of sponsor companies and organizations.
Fuji Xerox has also launched its A3 monochrome multifunction devices – DocuCentre S2011 and DocuCentre S2320 aiming for Government offices and small and medium sized businesses (SMB). Teaming up with its local business partner Concordia, Fuji Xerox launched the two new products in Nay Pyi Taw and Mandalay on 27th May and 12th June respectively. A total of approximately 400 attendees including Government officials, Government Agencies and SME owners from Mandalay Region were present at these events.
The joint venture between Japanese FUJI FILM Holdings Corporation (75%) and American Xerox Corporation (25%) – Tokyo based Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd was founded in 1962 providing document related services and products. With more than 80 domestic and overseas affiliates, Fuji Xerox employ approximately 45,000 people internationally.
