Ricoh Commits to MPS Industry Development with
Platinum Sponsorship of Asia Pacific MPS Conference
MPS leader demonstrates strong support for industry growth in Asia Pacific
Lexington, KY – August 17, 2010 – Photizo Group announces that industry leader Ricoh has signed on as a Platinum Sponsor of the Asia Pacific MPS Conference. Through its Managed Document Services, Ricoh helps customers increase productivity and profitability through continuous improvement of process optimization and document management. As a Platinum Sponsor, Ricoh acknowledges its deep commitment to the international scope of the managed print services market and to the needs of customers and providers in Asia Pacific.
“The Conferences and Ricoh are on common ground on terms of providing a personal approach, ensuring reliable global execution and focus on the end user. Ricoh continuously seeks efficient ways to generate customer value and serve customers to the highest quality standards. We believe the Conference reflects these guidelines, and our sponsorship is a logical step in our commitment to the MPS market,” said Nobuaki Majima, Managing Director of Ricoh Asia Pacific.
“I am excited to have Ricoh -- a leader in the managed print services market -- as a Platinum Sponsor. Their high-level participation is a valuable endorsement for this conference,” said Ed Crowley, Photizo Group Founder and CEO.
The Asia Pacific MPS Conference takes place September 2-3, 2010 in Singapore. From end users to channel partners and consultants, all managed print services factions will be their to share best practices and successful case studies for an opportunity to connect with one of the fastest growing MPS markets. An enormous opportunity for MPS vendors, the Asia Pacific market is expected to grow from $637M in 2008 to $7.69B by 2013, Photizo Group research.
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ABOUT THE PHOTIZO GROUP
The Photizo Group is the market’s main source for ongoing business intelligence about the rapidly growing opportunity of Managed Print Services. Since its landmark MPS study released in April 2008 to ongoing research covering North America and Europe, Photizo has emerged as a leader in dynamic business intelligence about the MPS market. Vendors, dealers and enterprises can find MPS information and resources at http://www.managed-print-services.com.
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ABOUT RICOH ASIA PACIFIC
Ricoh is a global leader in office solutions, creating new value at the interface of people and information, offering a broad range of digital networked products including copiers, printers, scanners and fax machines to semiconductor-related products and digital cameras. Ricoh also recently expanded into the digital production printing industry, providing the most advanced high-end, high quality print solutions. With 108,500 employees worldwide and US$21 billion in revenue, Ricoh is one of the world’s leading environmental companies committed to sustainable business everywhere. Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is the regional headquarters of Ricoh Company, Ltd., covering the sales and marketing activities of its subsidiaries and distributors in South East Asia, India and Oceania.
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