Japanese Quake Impacts Xerox, Kodak, and Bausch & Lomb

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Updated: 3/12/2011 7:34 pm

Rochester, N.Y. - Western New York companies with offices in Japan are still assessing the damage and trying to reach employees.

Xerox:

Xerox says it is ensuring the safety of colleagues with Fuji Xerox. At this time, Xerox has not received any reports of safety problems, injuries, or damage to any facilities.

Most of of Fuji Xerox's operations are in Tokyo and west of the city, which is hundreds of miles from the earthquake epicenter.

Kodak:

Kodak has employees who work in a corporate office in Tokyo and two manufacturing plants in Japan.

Chris Veronda with Kodak tells 13WHAM that it has been able to account for most of its employees.

Both Kodak plants are part of the graphics division.

One is in Tokyo, the other is in Gunma.

Bausch & Lomb:

Bausch and Lomb also has a distribution center in Japan.

B&L says it employs about 240 people there.

The company said Saturday it had accounted for all of its employees. Everyone there is safe.

The company is still assessing the damage to its facility.

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