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Global Imaging Systems Acquires Iowa-based Midwest Business Solutions

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  Published in House and Home on Wednesday, May 11th 2011 at 7:10 GMT by Market Wire
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TAMPA, Fla.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Global Imaging Systems ], A [ Xerox ] Company (NYSE: XRX), has acquired [ Midwest Business Solutions, Inc. ] of Des Moines, Iowa.

"This acquisition, the fourth this year, and our second in Iowa, further expands Globala™s U.S. presence"

The acquisition furthers Global Imaginga™s strategy of creating a nationwide network of locally-based providers focused on improving document workflow and office efficiency for small and mid-size businesses. Last month, Global Imaging Systems acquired [ Premier Office Equipment, Inc ]., in Marshalltown, Iowa, and the assets of [ United Business Solutions ] of Addison, Ill.

Midwest Business Solutions, located in Des Moines and Ft. Madison, Iowa, was founded in 2002 by owner Randy Forburger. An independent distributor of copiers, printers and multifunction systems, Midwest will immediately begin offering Xeroxa™s full range of [ office multifunction products ]. Forburger will remain with the company.

aThis acquisition, the fourth this year, and our second in Iowa, further expands Globala™s U.S. presence,a said Tom Salierno, Jr., executive vice president, corporate operations for Global Imaging Systems. aWith Midwest and Premier joining the Global Imaging network of Xerox companies, customers across Iowa benefit from an expanded lineup of document management solutions aimed at increasing their productivity and reducing their costs.a

About Global Imaging Systems

Global Imaging Systems, A Xerox Company, is made up of regional core companies in the United States that sell and service document management systems such as [ printers ], [ copiers ] and [ multifunction ] devices; network integration services; and electronic presentation systems. As an office technology dealer, Global Imaging sells products from various suppliers including [ Xerox ], Sharp and Konica Minolta. Xerox acquired Global Imaging Systems in 2007 and operates it as a wholly owned subsidiary within Xeroxa™s North American operations.

About Xerox

Xerox Corporation is a $22 billion leading global enterprise for business process and [ document management ]. Through its broad portfolio of technology and [ services ], Xerox provides the essential back-office support that clears the way for clients to focus on what they do best: their [ real business ]. Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., Xerox provides leading-edge [ document technology ], services, [ software ] and [ genuine Xerox supplies ] for [ graphic communication ] and [ office printing environments ] of any size. Through ACS, A Xerox Company, which Xerox acquired in February 2010, Xerox also offers extensive [ business process outsourcing ] and [ IT outsourcing services ], including data processing, HR benefits management, finance support, and customer relationship management services for commercial and government organizations worldwide. The 134,000 people of Xerox serve clients in more than 160 countries. For more information, visit [ http://www.xerox.com ], [ http://news.xerox.com ], [ http://www.realbusiness.com ] or [ http://www.acs-inc.com ]. For investor information, visit [ http://www.xerox.com/investor ].

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