M&A Deal Summary

Ricoh Acquires IKON Office Solutions

On August 27, 2008, Ricoh acquired business services company IKON Office Solutions for 1.6B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ricoh’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Ricoh’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ricoh’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ricoh’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-08-27
Target IKON Office Solutions
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Ricoh
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.6B USD

Target

IKON Office Solutions

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States
IKON Office Solutions manufactures and supplies document management systems for various business clients.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ricoh

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1936
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees79,544
Revenue 2.35T JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Ricoh is a global technology company specializing in office imaging equipment, production print solutions, document management systems and IT services. Ricoh was founded in 1936 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 16
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 13
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 7
Year (2008) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-02-12 BSA Business Solutions

Tempe, Arizona, United States

BSA Business Solutions, Inc. is a distributor and servicing office imaging and duplicating equipment in Arizona.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-01 Pentax Camera

Tokyo, Japan

Buy $124M