
<p>Eastman Kodak Co. (KODK) is forecasting"double-digit" revenue growth in China this year as it seeksto capitalize on the nation's demand for technology to spureconomic growth, according to its chief executive officer.</p><p>The U.S. company is seeing increased demand for digitalprinting in China as customers move up the value chain to avoidobsolescence, Antonio Perez said in a Jan. 13 interview inShanghai. Rochester, New York-based Kodak emerged frombankruptcy protection last September as a smaller company makingequipment for commercial printing and packaging after sellingunits including its photographic-film business.</p><p>"China desperately needs to move to digital methodologiesin printing if they want to keep the position they have asvolume manufacturers," Perez said. "If they don't business isgoing to go away from China."</p><p>Kodak is investing in China, including plans to open atraining center in Shanghai, on prospects the nation willincrease spending in technology as part of reforms aimed atsupporting an economy that's forecast to have expanded at theslowest pace in more than a decade last year.</p><p><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-14/kodak-sees-china-s-technology-demand-driving-growth-ceo-says.html">Keep reading...</a></p>