Kyocera expands its inkjet distribution network with Ricoh selling TASKalfa Pro 15000c.
Schiphol-Rijk, The Netherlands — February 11th, 2026 — Kyocera Document Solutions Europe Management B.V., one of the world’s leading document solutions companies, is pleased to announce a new partnership that enables Ricoh Europe to distribute Kyocera’s market-leading TASKalfa Pro 15000c cut-sheet inkjet printer.
Ricoh Europe will become a distribution partner of the TASKalfa Pro 15000c. The partnership reinforces Kyocera’s position as a market leader in the production inkjet industry. Since its launch, the TASKalfa Pro 15000c has helped hundreds of businesses across the EMEA region. Now, this partnership will allow more organisations to adopt Kyocera’s market-leading technology.
“The partnership with Ricoh enables Kyocera Document Solutions in Europe to further expand its sales and service footprint across Europe, providing many print service providers (PSPs) the opportunity to access our excellent inkjet technology,” said Takuya Marubayashi, President at Kyocera Document Solutions Europe Management B.V.
Ricoh and Kyocera have a long history of collaboration, with Ricoh’s input and output technology being featured on the TASKalfa Pro 15000c itself. The device has already proven to be a hit in the industry with its remarkable durability with a duty cycle of one million prints per month.
With print speeds of up to 150 pages per minute, the TASKalfa Pro 15000c is a leading device for many looking to begin or expand their inkjet operations in the production print space. With a 600x600 dpi print resolution, ranges from A6 to SRA3 and beyond from 52 to 360gsm, in addition to a host of finishing options, the device is being used across the region.
“Since the launch of our TASKalfa Pro 15000c, we have experienced very strong sales revenues and unit sales growth, as well as substantial recognition from our industry for the exceptional quality of our product, and for the business value it creates for our partners and customers. The partnership with Ricoh confirms this industry recognition, and we look forward to establishing a strong presence with Ricoh across our European sales region,” concludes Marubayashi.
Ricoh Europe will begin distributing the TASKalfa Pro 15000c in selected European countries, supported by Ricoh’s Service Team. With Kyocera, the TASKalfa Pro 15000c is currently available across the EMEA region.
About Kyocera Document Solutions Europe Management B.V.
Kyocera Document Solutions Europe Management B.V. is a group company of Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., a global leading provider of total document solutions based in Osaka, Japan. The company’s portfolio includes reliable and eco-friendly MFPs and printers, as well as business applications and consultative services which enable customers to optimize and manage their document workflow, reaching new heights of efficiency. With professional expertise and a culture of empathetic partnership, the objective of the company is to help organisations put knowledge to work to drive change.
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc. is a group company of Kyocera Corporation (Kyocera), a leading supplier of industrial and automotive components, semiconductor packages, electronic devices, smart energy systems, printers, copiers, and mobile phones. During the year ended March 31, 2025, the company’s consolidated sales revenue totaled 2 trillion yen (approx. US$13.5 billion*). Kyocera is ranked #1,123 on Forbes magazine’s 2025 “Global 2000” list of the world’s largest publicly traded companies, and has been named among “The World’s 100 Most Sustainably Managed Companies” by The Wall Street Journal.
*Conversion is provided based on TTM as of March 31, 2025