Ricoh Company Ltd. announced that it is to continue as title sponsor of the Women's British Open through to 2018. This is the third renewal of the agreement since Ricoh began to sponsor the tournament in 2007.
Ricoh extends title sponsorship of women's british open to 2018
1. Ricoh Extends Title Sponsorship of
Women's British Open to 2018
TOKYO, July30, 2015 – RicohCompanyLtd. announcedthatit isto continue astitle sponsorof the
Women'sBritishOpenthroughto2018. Thisis the thirdrenewal of the agreementsince Ricohbegan
to sponsorthe tournamentin2007. The new agreementwillrunfortwoyearsfrom 2016 to 2018.
Ricohis alreadyone of the longestservingglobal sponsorsinwomen'sgolf,withthisyearbeingthe
ninthyearthat Ricohhas beentitle sponsorof the Women'sBritishOpen.The tournamentitself isin
its39th year.This year,itis being heldatTrumpTurnberryResortin ScotlandfromThursday,30 July
to Sunday,2 Augustand isbeingplayedonTurnberry’sfamousAilsacourse foronlythe secondtime
inthe Championship'shistory.
Zenji Miura,PresidentandCEO,RicohCompanyLtd:"We’re delightedtocontinue astitle sponsorof
the Ricoh Women'sBritishOpenfortwofurtheryears.Oursponsorshipprogrammeshelpus
communicate ourbusinessandbrandmessagestobringuscloserto customersandbuild
relationshipswiththe communitiesinwhichwe work.Inthe worldof sportas is inthe worldof
businessbothimaginationandapassionforchange are keyto drivingsuccess. https://ricoh.co.in/
The Ricoh Women'sBritishOpenisenjoyingsupportlikenoothertime initshistoryassponsors
embrace the tradition,historyandpassionof the Championshipandthe manyvaluesthatthe best
womengolferscanoffertheirbrands.The RicohWomen'sBritishOpenwasfoundedbythe LGU in
1976 and isstagedin conjunctionwithIMG,the world'slargestsportsmarketingcompany.The
eventhasbeenco-sanctionedbythe LPGA and LGU since 1994 and gainedMajorstatus in2001.
About Ricoh
Ricohis a global technologycompanyspecializinginoffice imagingequipment,productionprint
solutions,documentmanagementsystemsandITservices.HeadquarteredinTokyo,RicohGroup
operatesinabout200 countriesandregions.Inthe financial yearendingMarch2015, RicohGroup
had worldwidesalesof 2,231 billionyen(approx.18.5 billionUSD).
The majorityof the company'srevenue comesfromproducts,solutionsandservicesthatimprove
the interactionbetweenpeopleandinformation.Ricohalsoproducesaward-winningdigital cameras
and specializedindustrialproducts.Itisknownforthe qualityof itstechnology,the exceptional
standardof itscustomerservice andsustainabilityinitiatives.
Under itscorporate tagline,imagine.change.Ricohhelpscompaniestransformthe waytheywork
and harnessthe collectiveimaginationof theiremployees.
For furtherinformation,pleasevisitricoh.com/about/
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