IKON Office Solutions was a company based in Malvern, Pennsylvania.[1] It was the world's largest independent provider of document management systems, copiers and services until it was purchased by manufacturer Ricoh in 2008.[2] IKON uses copiers, printers and multifunction printer technologies from leading manufacturers and document management software and systems from companies like Captaris, Kofax, and EFI.[citation needed]

IKON Office Solutions, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryCopier and Document Services
Founded1952
Headquarters,
ServicesDocument Services
Revenue$4.2 bil (2007)
Number of employees
20,000
ParentRicoh
Websiteno longer in existence

On August 27, 2008 IKON agreed to be purchased by copier manufacturer Ricoh for $1.62 billion.[3] The company has been a registered Pennsylvania corporation since 1956.[4]

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  1. ^ "Fortune 1000 listing for Pennsylvania for 2007". cnnmoney.com. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
  2. ^ IKON Office Solutions, Inc. - SEC Form 10-K (Annual Report), Fiscal year ending 2007-09-30
  3. ^ "IKON, Ricoh". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on April 20, 2009.
  4. ^ IKON Office Solutions, Inc. - Pennsylvania corporation registration Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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