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33.0 51.8 C Free cash flow 194.3 C 167.2 173.4 Investing cash flow 53.4 A B -100 -3.9 -115.4 50 2006 2007 -198.3 -150 -200 C ● B -120.0 0 129.1 87.6 50 -96.0 While depreciation, as well as assets due to business expansion, increased, cash and cash equivalents decreased as a result of the formation of a joint venture with IBM Corporation. As a result, free cash flow generated by operating and investing activities declined by 55.8 billion yen from the previous year to negative 3.9 billion yen. 100 151.0 -3.9 billion yen (free cash flow) 150 Operating cash flow -63.4 ■Operating Cash Flow, Investing Cash Flow, and Free Cash Flow A (Billions of yen) 200 2004 2005 2008 (FY) Major Awards and Recognition Ricoh Stocks Incorporated in Leading SRI Indices* In Japan, Ricoh’s stocks are incorporated in many eco funds and SRI funds. Also, the Morningstar Socially Responsible Investment Index has included Ricoh since its establishment in 2003. In addition, Ricoh has been a constituent member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI), which are provided by Dow Jones & Company (U.S.A.) and SAM Group (Switzerland), for six consecutive years and of the FTSE4 Good Global Index for five years in a row. The latter index is published by FTSE Group, a joint venture between The Financial Times (U.K.) and the London Stock Exchange. * As of May 1, 2008 Evaluations of Ricoh’s Activities Date Subject Received the “Pick of the Year” award in the multifunctional copier category from August 2007 BLI of the U.S. Organizer Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI) August to December January 2008 Awarded to Aficio MP161 Ricoh Group ranked top in customer satisfaction (business users) in the 2007 Customer Satisfaction Study by J.D. Power Asia Pacific, Inc. in the following categories: J.D. Power Asia Pacific, Inc. color and monochrome copier/multifunctional copier,1 color and monochrome laser printer,2 and solution provider (system planning and construction).3 1. J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2007 Japan Copier/Multifunctional Product Customer Satisfaction StudySM, based on responses from 2,887 users of copiers and multifunctional machines at businesses with 30 to 99 employees 2. J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2007 Japan Printer Customer Satisfaction StudySM, based on responses from users of printers at businesses with 30 or more employees; responses from 1,696 businesses for color printers and from 2,677 businesses for monochrome printers 3. J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2007 Japan Solution Provider Customer Satisfaction StudySM, based on 2,485 responses from companies with 100 or more employees (awarded to Ricoh Technosystems Co., Ltd., in charge of planning and constructing IT systems in Ricoh) www.jdpower.co.jp Selected as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World for the fourth consecutive year Evaluated by Corporate Knights Inc. of Canada based on survey analysis data by Innovest of the U.S. February Ricoh received the “Outstanding Printer Line of the Year” award for 2007 and the “Pick of the Year” award for Outstanding Segment 3 Business Color MFP from BLI of the U.S. March Remarks Corporate Knights Inc. Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI) Won the Excellence Awards in the 11th Environmental Communication Awards The Japanese Ministry of the Environment and the Global Environmental Forum Ricoh Group’s 2007 sustainability reports (Environmental Report, Corporate Social Responsibility Report, and Annual Report) Ricoh Fukui Plant’s 2007 Environmental Report Received the Review Committee Chairman’s Award at the 5th All Right! Nippon Award Ceremony The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan Awarded to the Ichimura Nature School Toyo Keizai Inc. The Ricoh Group Sustainability Report (Environment) 2007 April Ricoh Group was given the Grand Prize of the 11th Environmental Report Award. RICOH GROUP SUSTAINABILITY REPORT (CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY) 2008 56