- CEO
- Akira Oyama
- Full Time Employees
- 75,635
- Sector
- Electronic technology
- Industry
- Computer peripherals
- Address
- 1-3-6 Nakamagome Tokyo TY Japan 143-8555
- IPO Date
- May 16, 1949
- Business
- Ricoh Company, Ltd. (7752.T) develops, manufactures, sells and services digital products and services, including office automation equipment, imaging systems, industrial printers and network equipment. The company offers multifunction printers, laser printers, digital duplicators, wide format printers, facsimile machines, scanners, auto ID systems, electronic components, personal computers, servers, software, support services and document-related solutions; it also provides process automation, workplace experience offerings and IT services across office printing, office services, commercial printing, industrial printing, thermal media and other segments. Ricoh operates globally in Japan, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and other regions, targeting enterprises, commercial printers and industrial clients. Founded in 1936, the company maintains headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
Ricoh accelerates its transformation into a digital services company through recent strategic initiatives. In January 2025, Ricoh forms a capital and business alliance with Butlr Technologies via the RICOH Innovation Fund to integrate sensor technologies into RICOH Spaces and expand workplace experience solutions internationally. The company acquires all shares of PFU Limited in March 2025, consolidating it as a wholly owned subsidiary to strengthen scanner and document management capabilities; it also increases its stake in Elixirgen to full ownership in March 2025. Additional developments include the April 2024 acquisition of natif.ai for workflow automation, the January 2025 launch of RICOH Global Security Operation Center for managed security services, an October 2025 partner-led realignment in South Africa, a November 2025 global partnership with Neat for video collaboration and the creation of an AI-powered SaaS platform for process automation expansion.