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time, personnel will be reassigned with the purpose of reinforcing product design and manufacturing
technology resources in other parts of the Group.
Epson intends to leverage its semiconductor technological assets to reinforce its products and the overall
competitiveness of its finished products and other electronic device businesses. In particular, Epson
anticipates that its semiconductors can add value to inkjet printers and crystal devices.
5. Growth businesses and strategic businesses in which Epson will concentrate its management
resources
As Epson seeks to realize the goals of SE15 and the Mid-Range Business Plan, it will shift management
resources such as personnel to business domains in which it can leverage its strengths, to growth domains
and to strategic businesses.
Printers
Epson will leverage its core proprietary Micro Piezo technology to expand into new business domains.