KYOCERA Document Solutions Announces Global Gartner Event Sponsorship

Osaka, Japan - 25 September, 2017- Kyocera Document Solutions Inc. (President : Norihiko Ina) today announced a major sponsorship deal with Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2017, the world's gathering of CIOs and senior IT executives. Kyocera will have a prominent presence at five events, held in United States, Brazil, Australia, Spain, and India, showcasing its cutting-edge portfolio of customer-oriented solutions including Enterprise Content Management (ECM^*1) solutions designed to resolve business challenges in workflow efficiency, productivity, security, and cost-effective processes in the digital era. Through a combination of exhibitions, workshops, and speaking sessions, Kyocera aims to highlight the pressing trends currently facing the document solutions industry, and demonstrate how the company's expanding and diversifying portfolio will ensure that CIOs and IT decision makers can cope with modern business demands.

Kyocera is one of the major contributors to innovation and advancement in the IT industry, which makes the organization's involvement with Gartner Symposium/ITxpo an ideal partnership. The events bring together the industry's foremost leaders and analysts, and through this sponsorship Kyocera look forward to sharing this innovative portfolio that will help businesses adapt and evolve for the future.

Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2017, the world's gathering of CIOs and Senior IT Executives, will be sequentially held in eight countries^*2 around the world.

• *1ECM is an abbreviation of Enterprise Content Management, and refers to a company's data integration, efficient management, and workflow automation solutions.
• *2In 2017, the events are held in Dubai, South Africa, US, Brazil, Australia, Spain Japan and India, and have already been held in Dubai and South Africa.

About The Gartner Symposium/ITxpo

The Gartner Symposium is the world's important gathering of CIOs and senior IT executives, providing a strategic view on the trends that shape IT and business.

Place (Country)	Date
Orlando, Florida, USA	Oct.1 (Sun.) - 5 (Thu.), 2017
Sao Paulo, Brazil	Oct.23 (Mon.) - 26 (Thu.), 2017
Gold Coast, Australia	Oct.30 (Mon.) - Nov.2 (Thu.), 2017
Barcelona, Spain	Nov.5 (Sun.) - 9 (Thu.), 2017
Goa, India	Nov.13 (Mon) - 16 (Thu.), 2017

Exhibition in 2016 (From left: Orlando, Florida, US / Gold Coast, Australia / Goa, India)

About KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.

Kyocera Document Solutions, headquartered in Osaka, Japan, is a leading manufacturer of document imaging solutions and document management systems, including color and monochrome multifunctional products as well as printers and wide format devices. Kyocera's products are renowned for their unique long-life imaging components that provide greater reliability and less waste - resulting in a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) over the life of the product. The Kyocera Document Solutions portfolio does not stop at hardware. A full suite of business applications and consultative services allow customers to optimize and manage their document workflow, unleashing the full potential of their hardware investment.
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc. is a core company of Kyocera Corporation, the world's leading developer and manufacturer of advanced ceramics and associated products, including telecommunications equipment, semiconductor packages and electronic components. During the year ended March 31 2017, Kyocera Corporation's net sales totaled 1.42 trillion yen (approx. USD 12.7 billion).

• *This news release is current, as of the date of publication.