ROCHESTER, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) cemented its position as the worldwide leader in managed print services (MPS) this year, as businesses around the world signed on to contain costs, drive productivity and meet environmental sustainability goals with a more efficient print infrastructure.
According to Gartner, Inc., the MPS market experienced double-digit growth in 2008. Xerox led the way, signing global clients like Ingersoll Rand, Procter & Gamble and Carillion, and introducing several market-changing milestones including:
These milestones, combined with recognized industry analysis, support Xerox as the unquestioned leader when it comes to worldwide client satisfaction with the geographical depth, breadth and consistency of Xerox’s MPS offering. This week, Xerox was ranked by Gartner as the worldwide market share leader with approximately 40 percent of MPS revenues worldwide in 2008. Gartner also positioned Xerox in the Leaders Quadrant in the “Magic Quadrant for Managed Print Services Worldwide” 1 for 2009, and the company was named MPS market leader in Quocirca’s 2009 European MPS report.
“This was a dynamic year in the MPS marketplace, and Xerox remains on top because we’re so closely integrated with our clients’ business – innovating the way they work and driving revenue,” said Stephen Cronin, president, Xerox Global Services. “Success in MPS comes from effective execution, not up-front promises. Companies trust Xerox because we pioneered the market and continue to deliver validated and clearly measured results.”
Additional companies benefiting from Xerox’s proven MPS approach and global delivery include:
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Note: 1Gartner “Magic Quadrant for Managed Print Services Worldwide” by K.Weilerstein, et al. August 21, 2009 and September 25, 2008.
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