NEW YORK, February 28, 2001 - Ricoh Corporation, the Dependable Digital output company, continues to expand its color product line for the corporate workplace with the RICOH Aficio Color 4506. The RICOH Aficio Color 4506 will be demonstrated here at ON DEMAND Digital Printing and Publishing Strategy Conference and Exposition, in Booth #2007, in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, February 28 through March 2. The demand for color in business documents and presentations has produced rapid growth in the color copier market. In turn, end-user imaging needs have also become much more diverse. To meet these requests, Ricoh developed the RICOH Aficio Color 4506 supported by the E-310 Color Controller from Electronics for Imaging (EFII) (NASDAQ: EFII). These models exemplify Ricoh’s total office solution philosophy of providing state-of-the-art solutions that can accurately address the end-user’s needs with ease of use and special features set at a competitive price. In addition, each model comes with the unsurpassed dependability built into all of Ricoh’s digital imaging products. “As a leader in workgroup color systems, Ricoh is pleased to offer top-tier advancements in digital color imaging without the hefty price tag often associated with it,” said Jim Ivy, President, Office Products Group, Ricoh Corporation. “Ricoh provides the most comprehensive total office color solutions to meet the increasing demand for quality color imaging in business today with features to meet specific customer’s needs.” The Aficio Color 4506 showcases true multifunctional capabilities with unparalleled productivity speed. The 4506 model is an advanced hybrid system, providing high-performance color and black and white output as a copier and laser printer, with an optional facsimile component. Both products meet the needs of any enterprise business demand, expand digital output capabilities and streamline workgroup connectivity.