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HP has sparked a surge of major (and not only) in the world of technology, where the world's largest computer maker, announced last week that it plans to spin off its business PC. But one country that has always been a unique market for many companies, apparently gets special treatment: Japan.
We reported back in June that HP will move on the part of notebook manufacturing from China to Japan, and it looks like the company's decision last week does not affect this plan. Today, HP actually started manufacturing these devices in its factory in Akishima, Tokyo.
During the press conference, Takafumi Oka, VP at HP Japan, said that he thinks that pulling the plug on business computer it would be a mistake on the part of his company, and that instead, HP should explore other options.
So far, the plant used to produce desktop PCs. The original notebooks intended for sale to domestic enterprises, followed by the model for the general consumer market produced by the end of this year. Purpose-slash delivery time at 50% of up to five days.
At this time, HP produces most of its computers and related products in China.
Via PC Watch [JP]
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