Ricoh (OTCMKTS:RICOY) Company, Ltd., trading OTC under the symbol RICOY, is a multinational technology company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1936, Ricoh has grown from a manufacturer of simple photographic paper to a leading provider of digital imaging and electronics solutions. The company maintains a broad global footprint, with operations spanning the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific and emerging markets, serving small offices, large enterprises and public sector organizations alike.
Ricoh’s core business encompasses office imaging equipment such as multifunction printers (MFPs), copiers and laser printers, along with production printing systems designed for commercial and in-house print facilities. Beyond hardware, the company offers software solutions for document management, workflow automation and digital mailroom services. Its managed document services (MDS) arm assists clients in optimizing print fleets, reducing costs and improving security, while its IT services division provides infrastructure support, cloud migration, cybersecurity and unified communications.
Over the years, Ricoh has made strategic acquisitions and investments to bolster its digital transformation capabilities, expanding into areas like data analytics, Internet of Things (IoT) integration and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven process optimization. Sustainability sits at the heart of its corporate vision, with initiatives focused on carbon neutrality, resource conservation and circular economy practices. The company’s Ricoh Group headquarters in Tokyo coordinates a network of research and development centers that drive innovation in imaging technologies and workplace solutions.
Led by President and CEO Yoshinori Yamashita, Ricoh employs tens of thousands of professionals worldwide. The leadership team continues to steer the company toward higher-margin services and recurring revenue streams, leveraging its long-standing relationships with global clients to deliver end-to-end digital workplace experiences. Ricoh’s commitment to innovation and sustainability underpins its strategy to redefine the way people work and communicate in an increasingly digital world.
