Inkjet & Digital Printing
Lexmark awarded multiple categories from New York State Office of General Services for Aggregate Printer Purchase Initiative
Thursday 22. July 2010 - The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) has awarded Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE:LXK) a one-year purchase initiative for printers and multifunction products (MFPs) based on Lexmark's highest composite ranking in nearly all of the product categories and overall value in the state's Aggregate Printer Purchase Initiative(1).
Lexmark ranked first in nine out of 10 required product categories, following OGS’ rigorous review of available printing technology offerings from a variety of suppliers. Lexmark was the only provider to be awarded products in all 10 required printer and MFP categories named in the initiative. Additionally, as part of the initiative Lexmark is providing a three-year warranty that enables OGS to extend the service period of the devices purchased.
Lexmark was named the leader in the following Aggregate Printer Purchase Initiative categories:
— Workgroup black/white (low end, 20 pages per minute (ppm)) – Lexmark
E460dn
— Workgroup black/white (midrange, 30 ppm) – Lexmark T650dn
— Workgroup black/white (high end, 45 ppm) – Lexmark T654dn
— Workgroup color (low end, 20 ppm) – Lexmark C544dn
— Workgroup color (high end, 30 ppm) – Lexmark C736dn
— Workgroup multifunction color (low end, 20 ppm) – Lexmark X544dn
— Workgroup multifunction color (high end, 30 ppm) – Lexmark X738de
— Workgroup multifunction black/white (low end, 27 ppm) – Lexmark X464de
— Workgroup multifunction black/white (high end, 45 ppm) – Lexmark
X654de
“This Aggregate Printer Purchase Initiative award demonstrates the competitive strength, breadth, depth and overall value of Lexmark’s printer and MFP product lines,” said Marty Canning, Lexmark vice president and president of its Printing Solutions and Services Division. “Lexmark’s mission is to deliver products and services that help state and local agencies and educational institutions manage their output environments more effectively and reduce their overall costs.”