The JIP-Olympus deal explained by Peter Forsgård and Robin Wong

Will the Olympus brand no longer be available for use?
The new company will be using the Olympus brand from its establishment until the foreseeable future. There is no plan for use of the Olympus brand to be discontinued immediately after the transfer is completed.

Will repair and support services be affected by the transfer?
All services, repairs and warranties for products with the current Olympus brand will be fulfilled both during and after the transfer is complete. Services, repairs and warranties will continue, and customers will also be able to receive support for future purchases.

Are there any plans to change the warranty period due to the transfer?
We do not plan for the transfer to have any effect on product warranty periods. All services, repairs and warranties for products with the current Olympus brand will be fulfilled both during and after the transfer is complete. Services, repairs and warranties will continue, and customers will also be able to receive support for future purchases.

Is there a possibility that some products may be discontinued due to the transfer?
The sales of certain products are not expected to be discontinued due to the transfer.

Will products slated for sales launch in 2020 be postponed?
There are no scheduled changes to new product launch plans in 2020 due to the transfer.

Will the transfer change strategy and product line-up?
There is no change to strategy and product line-up with a continued focus on innovation which is unique to the business. We are committed to new high-quality products and services.