ORIX Rentec Begins Sale and Rental of Products from Global 3D Printer Leader BLT

TOKYO, Japan - June 20, 2023 - ORIX Rentec Corporation (“ORIX Rentec”) today announced that it has gained the rights to distribute 3D Metal printers in Japan manufactured by Xi’an Bright Laser Technologies Co., Ltd. (“BLT”) in China, and commenced sale and rental of BLT’s 3D printers on June 20, 2023.
BLT has strengths in the development of 3D printers that are capable of large-scale fabrication of aircraft and automobile components. It has the highest aggregate market worth in the world^*1 for an additive manufacturing company^*2. The company has high technological capabilities, and together with manufacturing and selling 3D printers, it also owns 340 units of 3D metal printers which are used for services such as outsourced fabrication of parts for Airbus^*3.
In addition to the sale and rental of BLT’s products, ORIX Rentec will also offer after-sales maintenance support. At the company’s manufacturing site for 3D printing services in Machida, Tokyo, comprehensive support will be provided to customers for the introduction of 3D printers while conducting training on methods of operation and lectures on fabrication techniques.
In 2015, ORIX Rentec launched its 3D printer business. As a multi-vendor, it offers rental of products most appropriate for the needs of customers. At the same time, the company provides contract-based modeling services and a modeling simulation website^*4.
ORIX Rentec will continue to collaborate with companies that possess the latest technologies and contribute to solving issues faced by businesses.

*1 As of May 2023
*2 Additive manufacturing is a processing method of fabricating shapes by joining materials based on 3D modeling data (specified under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) B 9441)
*3 Airbus SE, a French aircraft manufacturer
*4 ORIX Rentec to Launch its 3D-FABs, the Industry’s First 3D Printing Modeling Simulation Website Using AI | ORIX Group (May 23, 2023)

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About ORIX:
ORIX Corporation (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX) is a financial services group which provides innovative products and services to its customers by constantly pursuing new businesses.
Established in 1964, from its start in the leasing business, ORIX has advanced into neighboring fields and at present has expanded into lending, investment, life insurance, banking, asset management, automobile related, real estate and environment and energy related businesses. Since entering Hong Kong in 1971, ORIX has spread its businesses globally by establishing locations in 28 countries and regions across the world.
Going forward, ORIX intends to utilize its strengths and expertise, which generate new value, to establish an independent ORIX business model that continues to evolve perpetually. In this way, ORIX will engage in business activities that instill vitality in its companies and workforce, and thereby contribute to society. For more details, please visit our website: https://www.orix.co.jp/grp/en/
(As of March 31, 2023)

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