Ricoh named third largest in AV integrator list

SINGAPORE, December 15, 2023 – Ricoh has been recognised as the third-largest Audio-Visual (AV) integrator by US publication, Systems Contractor News (SCN). 

The SCN Top 50 Systems Integrators list provides an annual snapshot of the industry, showcasing some of the top companies that deliver solutions for various vertical markets and around the world. Ricoh is listed jointly with its recent acquisition, Cenero and rankings are based on previous year’s sales and the projected revenue from commercial AV systems installations for the current year. 

The growth of Ricoh’s communications and collaboration services is part of its continued investment in the expansion of its digital workspace portfolio of services and solutions, including managed workplace services and integrated workplace management, helping meet customers’ evolving physical and digital workplace needs.  

Ricoh’s organic growth has been bolstered by working alongside acquired entities Cenero (US), Datavision (EMEA), Pure AV (EMEA), AVC (EMEA) and Videocorp (Latin America), to deliver state-of-the-art AV technologies and AV integration services to customers that enhance collaboration, communication, and overall efficiency. 

Kei Uesugi, Managing Director of Ricoh Asia Pacific & Latin America, said, "This recognition from a leading industry publication is further proof that our efforts to transform our business, to support the changing needs of our customers and the broader understanding of what Ricoh is and does, is working. 

It was made possible by colleagues around the world listening to our customers, working hard to address their challenges, and working together to develop solutions to help them succeed."

Edward Hamilton, Vice President of Communications Services, Ricoh Europe, said: “In today's interconnected world, collaboration and communication technologies are the lifeline of many, if not all, businesses, which is why we design and implement globally scalable solutions that drive frictionless collaboration and enable faster decision making.

“I couldn't be prouder of what we have accomplished. We are committed to investing in AV integration capabilities, whether that is through growing our business organically and investing in our own services and solutions, or through strengthening our capabilities through acquisition. This achievement reflects the collective expertise and excellence that sets us apart in the dynamic and competitive audio-visual sector.”