ROCHESTER, N.Y.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--For the third consecutive year, [ Xerox ] (NYSE: XRX) earned the top position in [ managed print services ] (MPS), according to analyst research group Quocircaas 2012 report. Xerox maintained its leadership, largely due to its strong set of services for global channel partners and expertise in [ business process ] and [ IT outsourcing ].
"Our inventive solutions at the enterprise level are now extended to help small and mid-sized businesses simplify, better manage, and reduce the cost of their print infrastructure."
aXerox is in a class of its own with a mature MPS offering and a strong value proposition and vision,a said Louella Fernandes, principal analyst, Quocirca. aBusinesses of all sizes are benefitting from Xeroxas strengths in extended services such as BPO and ITO, and its strong focus on continuous improvement and [ innovation ].a
The report, which provides an independent evaluation of MPS providers, indicates that integration with business processes and IT systems will become increasingly important as MPS evolves. And with [ small and mid-sized businesses ] adopting MPS at a faster rate, Quocirca credits Xerox with being aahead of the gamea by continuing to expand the capabilities offered through [ Xerox Print Services ] and [ Xerox Partner Print Services. ]
aXerox has held on to the market-leading position year after year because we have a proven track record of delivering services that help businesses lower costs, increase productivity and improve document security,a said Andrew Morrison, senior vice president, Xerox Managed Print Services. aOur inventive solutions at the enterprise level are now extended to help small and mid-sized businesses simplify, better manage, and reduce the cost of their print infrastructure.a
As the worldwide market leader in MPS, Xerox is working with businesses of all sizes to simplify the way work gets done a" so employees spend less time managing documents, and more time focused on their core business. Xerox integrates MPS into the IT infrastructure to help intelligently organize information a" from both paper and electronic sources.
The company was positioned by Gartner, Inc., in the [ Leaders Quadrant in the 2011 Magic Quadrant for Managed Print Services Worldwide ]1 and named the worldwide market share leader2. Additionally, Xerox was recognized as a leader in [ IDCas Managed Print Services and Basic Print Services 2012-2015 Forecast and Analysis report ]3[ and 2011 MPS MarketScape report ]4.
About Xerox
With sales approaching $23 billion, [ Xerox ] (NYSE: XRX) is the worldas leading enterprise for [ business process ] and [ document management ]. Its technology, expertise and [ services ] enable workplaces a" from small businesses to large global enterprises a" to simplify the way work gets done so they operate more effectively and focus more on what matters most: their [ real business ]. Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., Xerox offers [ business process outsourcing ] and [ IT outsourcing services ], including data processing, [ healthcare solutions ], [ HR benefits management ], [ finance support ], [ transportation solutions ], and [ customer relationship management services ] for commercial and government organizations worldwide. The company also provides extensive leading-edge [ document technology ], services, [ software ] and [ genuine Xerox supplies ] for [ graphic communication ] and [ office printing environments ] of any size. The 140,000 people of Xerox serve clients in more than 160 countries. For more information, visit [ http://www.xerox.com ], [ http://news.xerox.com ] or [ http://www.realbusiness.com ]. For investor information, visit [ http://www.xerox.com/investor ].
1Gartner, Inc., Magic Quadrant for Managed Print Services, Worldwide, [ Ken Weilerstein ], Cecile Drew, [ Yulan Li ], Oct. 25, 2011.
2Gartner, Inc., Competitive Landscape: Managed Print Services, Worldwide Report, Nov. 30, 2011.
3IDC Worldwide and U.S. Managed Print Services and Basic Print Services 2012-2015 Forecast and Analysis.a Doc # 233453, Volume 1, March 2012.
4 IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Managed Print Services 2011 Hardcopy Vendor Analysis.a Doc # 232135, Dec. 2011.
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