Originally posted by Blue Lastly, it isn't a done deal. It will be interesting to see if Ricoh has the $124 million or just enough for a cup of coffee. By Oct 1, Ricoh maybe taken over by Holga.
doubt if cash or credit is out of reach. Japanese banks are still running close to zero interest I believe (haven't checked in awhile).
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
Date of Establishment February 6, 1936
Head Office Ricoh Building, 8-13-1 Ginza,
Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8222 Japan
Map
Representative Directors
Shiro Kondo
President and CEO
Zenji Miura
Deputy president, CSO, CFO and CIO
The board
Capitalization 135.3 billion yen (as of March 31, 2011)
Consolidated Net Sales 1,942.0 billion yen (Year ended March 31, 2011)
Number of Consolidated Campanies 234 companies (as of March 31, 2011)
Main Business
<Imaging and Solutions>
[Imaging Solutions]
Digital/analog copiers, MFPs (multifunction printers), laser printers, facsimile machines, digital duplicators, related supplies and services, related softwares.
[Network System Solutions]
PCs, servers, and related services, support and supplies.
<Industrial Products>
Thermal media, optical equipments, semiconductors, electronic components and measuring equipment.
<Other>
Digital cameras, etc.
Number of Employees 109,014 (on consolidated basis, as of March 31, 2011)
http://www.ricoh.com/about/company/data/corporate_profile/ricoh_2010_en.pdf