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September 1, 2011

Ricoh Expands Legal Document Management Services in Charlotte

Ricoh Americas Corporation, a leading provider of digital office equipment and advanced document management solutions, today announced the opening of a new legal imaging and processing center in Charlotte, N.C. The new facility, part of the company’s comprehensive Ricoh Legal offering, will provide a full suite of document management services to the legal and corporate business communities in and around the Charlotte metropolitan area.

Ricoh plans to add 10-12 positions short term and 20 plus in the next 12 months.

Located at 140 West Third Street in Charlotte, the new imaging and processing facility will offer services focused on servicing the legal community, while supporting the production needs of the broader business market. The center will offer document scanning services and data conversion services, including forensic data acquisition, eDiscovery processing, web hosting and review. Additionally, Ricoh will provide document production and reprographics services including digital color, duplication of oversized originals, document numbering, along with commercial back-file scanning and data conversion.

As a welcome to the business community, Ricoh will host an open house event on October 5, 2011. Members of the local business community are cordially welcome to attend and see firsthand this state-of-the-art operation. For more information, or to register for the open house, please contact Dan Chapman at dan.chapman@ricoh-usa.com.

“Our new facility in Charlotte is designed to provide customers access to one of the largest, most comprehensive and experienced organizations of document services resources available,” says Eric Wangler, Vice President, Legal Enterprise Solutions, Ricoh U.S. “Our dedicated teams understand the unique requirements of law firms and corporate counsel and are empowered to help our clients win cases through comprehensive document and data conversion solutions that uphold the highest standards of the profession.”

“We applaud Ricoh for their investment in state-of-the-art technology in Charlotte that will benefit the legal and business community,” said Bob Morgan, president of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce. “The added bonus of new jobs created to support this operation is also welcome news during such tough economic times,” he added.

Ricoh’s comprehensive solutions for the legal market combine the people and experience of IKON with the innovation and technology of Ricoh to provide practice support, office administration and IT services including electronic discovery, records management, cost recovery and facilities management. The Ricoh Legal offering is designed to help law firms and corporate counsel reduce costs, support green initiatives and focus on their core competencies so they can stay ahead of their competition.

Click here to download a copy of Ricoh's official release.

For more information about Ricoh’s legal offerings, please visit www.ricoh-usa.com/legal.

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