

| Mar. 2000 |
Construction of Ohmori Office completed as developmental base for imaging
technology.
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| Apr. 2000 |
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 |
Strengthened sales by making a subsidiary of Lanier Worldwide, Inc. (headquarters:
Atlanta), an OA equipment marketing company in the U.S.
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| Feb. 2001 |
Received Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award for the advanced
environmental friendliness of the imagio Neo 350 series.
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| Dec. 2001 |
Received 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 |
Ricoh's multifunctional "imagio Neo 220/270 Series" received the Energy
Conservation Center Chairman's Prize for energy conservation.
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| Jan. 2002 |
Shanghai Ricoh Facsimile Co.,Ltd. achieved cumulative facsimile machine
production totaling 1,000,000 units.
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| Feb. 2002 |
Received the "7th Disclosure Award for Listed Companies" by the Tokyo
Stock Exchange.
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| Jun. 2002 |
Ranked first in world for corporate responsibility rating by Oekom Research
AG of Germany.
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| Jul. 2002 |
Received first J.D. Power and Associates Award for office automation
at Lanier Worldwide, Inc. of the US.
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| Jul. 2002 |
Participated in United Nations (UN) Global Compact.
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| Jan. 2003 |
Ricoh China Co., Ltd. established
in Shanghai as a top China management company.
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| Apr. 2003 |
President Sakurai honored with CBE.
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| May 2003 |
Ricoh Group received Gold Medal from World Environment Center (WEC).
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| Feb. 2004 |
Software research and development
subsidiary 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 Printing Systems, Ltd.
(former Hitachi Printing Solutions, Ltd.) joined the Ricoh group,
contributing valuable printing technology.
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| Jan. 2005 |
Established Ricoh Software
Inc., consolidating five domestic software R&D subsidiaries.
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| Mar. 2005 |
Given an environmental rating
of AAA by Tohmatsu Evaluation and Certification Organization.
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| Jul. 2005 |
Rated first om the world
by Oekom Research AG, a German CSR rating firm.
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| Aug. 2005 |
Ricoh Technology Center established
in Ebina, Kanagawa, Japan.
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