Company profile:

RICOH und RICOH Europe B.V. (EPMMC)

The Ricoh Company Ltd. is a worldwide leading manufacturer of office equipment.

The portfolio includes copiers, fax machines, computers, DVD+RW/+R and CD-R/RW drives and media, accessories and services. Ricoh is also a well known producer of analogue and digital cameras.

The Personal MultiMedia Center of Ricoh Europe B.V. is based in Düsseldorf (Germany) and is one of the leading suppliers of DVD+RW/+R, CD-R/RW drives, media and digital cameras in the Pan-European market.

Ricoh has a total of 120 subsidiaries and associated companies in Japan and 199 abroad. Together they employ about 76.150 people. The assets at the end of the business year 2006 amounted to 17,466 million US $. In the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006, Ricoh’s worldwide sales increased by 5.6% totalling ¥ 1,915 billion (€ 13.9 billion).