Heidelberg & Ricoh Enter Into Global Contract

Ricoh and Heidelberg agreed upon a new global distribution contract. Under it Heidelberg will begin selling Ricoh's latest color digital press, the Ricoh Pro C901 Graphic Arts Edition, as well as appropriate future production printing offerings in Ricoh's pipeline.

The global strategic cooperation, which includes Ricoh services and support, will start in April. The first markets will be the U.K. and Germany with a phased rollout to follow in other geographies. Completion is targeted for Drupa 2012.