Pentax Ricoh Imaging – The company’s name will be changed to “Ricoh Imaging Company, Ltd.” on August 1

Pentax Ricoh Imaging - The company's name will be changed to "Ricoh Imaging Company, Ltd." on August 1

Today, Pentax Ricoh Imaging announced that they will change their company name to “Ricoh Imaging Company, Ltd.” on August 1.

Even after the name change, they will still keep both of the names of their product brand “Pentax” and “Ricoh” as before.

Pentax Ricoh Imaging was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Ricoh Company, Ltd. on October 1, 2011.

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