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Ricoh and Global Vision Multimedia Launch Strategic Partnership Negotiation in the Asia-Pacific region
Ricoh, a global workplace services provider, and Global Vision Multimedia Group (GVM), a trusted end-to-end provider of multimedia delivery solutions in APAC, today announced that the two organisations have entered full-scale discussions toward a strategic partnership, including potential capital ties, from January 2026. The partnership aims to strengthen Ricoh's workplace services capabilities in the APAC region, reinforcing Ricoh's global strategy to support customers' evolving workplace envir
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