Ricoh SA Awarded for 162% Sales Growth

Ricoh South Africa (Ricoh SA) won a Power of Knowledge (POK) award for achieving the best sales growth rate of 162% in Ricoh’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, compared to the previous financial year.

“We are incredibly proud because our new strategy is paying dividends,” says Jacques van Wyk, COO at Ricoh SA. “The award focuses on unit sales achieved and we have made a number of strategic enhancements to the local operating company to grow ours considerably.”

The POK event, celebrated in December in Lisbon, Portugal, is a Ricoh Europe event to evaluate regional performance, new products launch and new propositions, new strategies releases and best practices across several service lines including communication, production and more.

Ricoh SA has witnessed great changes since 2012 and has grown up into a mature organization with optimized logistics and enhanced infrastructure. With the great sales achievement, hardware and consumables revenue and strategic channel development, Ricoh SA won the 2013 POK award for top channel business in Ricoh’s EMEA region.