| Mar. 2000 |
Construction of Ohmori Office completed as developmental base for imaging
technology.
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| Apr. 2000 |
Ricoh awarded the Keidanren Chairman's Prize at the 9th Global Environmental
Awards.The Ricoh Group Environmental Report 1999 wins Best Report.
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| Jan. 2001 |
Ricoh acquires Lanier Worldwide, Inc. (headquarters:
Atlanta), an OA equipment marketing company in the U.S.
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| Feb. 2001 |
Ricoh receives Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award for the advanced
environmental friendliness of the "imagio Neo 350 series".
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| Dec. 2001 |
Ricoh receives the "Climate Is Business" Award from the European Business Council
and U.S. Business Council for the company's contributions to global warming prevention.
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| Jan. 2002 |
Multifunctional "imagio Neo 220/270 Series" receives the Energy
Conservation Center Chairman's Prize for energy conservation.
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Shanghai Ricoh Facsimile Co.,Ltd. achieves cumulative facsimile machine
production totaling 1,000,000 units.
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| Feb. 2002 |
Ricoh receives the "7th Disclosure Award for Listed Companies" by the Tokyo
Stock Exchange.
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| Jun. 2002 |
Ricoh ranked first in the world for corporate responsibility rating by Oekom Research
AG of Germany.
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| Jul. 2002 |
Lanier Worldwide, Inc. of the US (a Ricoh company) receives first J.D. Power and Associates Award for office automation.
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Ricoh joins in the United Nations (UN) Global Compact.
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| Jan. 2003 |
Ricoh China Co., Ltd. established
in Shanghai as a regional Headquarters in China.
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| Apr. 2003 |
President Sakurai honored with a CBE(Commander of the British Empire) from the British government.
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| May 2003 |
Ricoh Group receives Gold Medal from World Environment Center (WEC).
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| Nov. 2003 |
Lanier Worldwide, Inc. of the US (a Ricoh company) receives first J.D. Power and Associates Award for office automation for two consecutive years.
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| Feb. 2004 |
Ricoh Software Research Center (Beijing) Co.,Ltd. established.
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| Jun. 2004 |
Shanghai Ricoh Digital Equipment
Co.,Ltd. established.
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| Oct. 2004 |
Ricoh acquires Hitachi Printing Solutions, Ltd. (renamed Ricoh Printing Systems, Ltd.) in a first step toward entering the production printing business.
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| Jan. 2005 |
Ricoh Software
Inc., consolidating five domestic software R&D subsidiaries,established.
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| Mar. 2005 |
Ricoh given a AAA environmental rating
by Tohmatsu Evaluation and Certification Organization.
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| Jul. 2005 |
Ricoh ranked first in the world for CSR
by Oekom Research AG, a German CSR rating firm.
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| Aug. 2005 |
Ricoh Technology Center established
in Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
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