Valhalla, NY—Fujifilm North America Corporation, Graphic Systems division, a supplier of equipment, products and services for the graphic printing industry, entered into an agreement to purchase Royce Photo/Graphics, Inc. d/b/a Royce Imaging Technologies. Royce is a full-line dealer and authorized service center for the photographic and graphic arts markets, operating in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Upon completion of the deal, which is expected during July, Royce will become part of Fujifilm’s Graphic Systems division as a sales, service and distribution center. Founded in 1981 in Salt Lake City, Utah, Royce Photo/Graphics distributes offset printing plates, pressroom supplies, workflow software, bindery and the latest digital inkjet technology equipment to print providers. The company employs full-time technical specialists, installation and service engineers and account managers.
“At Royce, we help our clients be more competitive by seeking out new technologies that can improve productivity, and finding the most profitable solution for each individual customer,” said Roger Bland, president of Royce. “Fujifilm is our most valued partner in providing these solutions to our customers.”
Under its new Fujifilm identity, Royce will continue to operate out of its current facility, distributing the same equipment and supplies from its portfolio of major suppliers.
“Royce reflects a passion for the graphic arts industry that is matched by Fujifilm. This transaction will bring together the complementary strengths of Fujifilm’s high-quality printing technologies with Royce’s outstanding record of service, to help grow the business within the graphic arts industry,” said Tak Yanagawa, division president, Fujifilm North America Corporation, Graphic Systems. “We are confident that together, we can further enhance Fujifilm’s abilities to provide the right solutions to help our customers.” fujifilmusa.com
