This Week in Imaging: Xerox’s Lexmark Acquisition Draws Closer
Hurdles still remain for Xerox’s Lexmark acquisition – but one thing’s for sure – U.S. regulatory authorities should have no problem bringing the IBM spin-off back into U.S. ownership.
Hurdles still remain for Xerox’s Lexmark acquisition – but one thing’s for sure – U.S. regulatory authorities should have no problem bringing the IBM spin-off back into U.S. ownership.
Dividend reduction part of company strategy to reduce debt incurred for Lexmark acquisition.
Companies forecast tariff costs to be hundreds of millions of dollars.
Xerox, which is set to acquire Lexmark International for $1.5 billion from Ninestar Corporation, today announced that several Lexmark executives......
Plus, an update on Lexmark finances and an investor in the Lexmark acquisition.
Company says it expects to incur some $50 million in costs due to tariffs.
Featured Posts / Financial News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 1, 2025 · Last modified May 2, 2025
Xerox today reported financial results for its first quarter, reporting revenue of $1.46 billion, down 3.0 percent year-over-year…
Company focusing on indirect sales, as well expanding into digital and IT services, and production print – as it reaffirms commitment to print with pending Lexmark acquisition.
For companies that say they’ve balanced the locations of their manufacturing sites to minimize tariffs, these new tariffs make it impossible to do so, particularly since most Southeast Asian countries were hit with the new tariffs.
Transaction remains valued at $1.5 billion, as announced in December 2024.
Featured Posts / Lexmark / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 26, 2025 · Last modified March 27, 2025
A Reuters report that China-based Ninestar Corporation will be selling Lexmark International for just 10 percent of what the companies had agreed to in December 2024 is an error…
One commonality among many of these uses is that AI can quickly examine large amounts of data. For instance, that could mean quickly finding out how much your company spent on office supplies last year…
Many companies in the document-imaging industry will raise prices to absorb the costs of tariffs, while others have diversified their supply chain so that they won’t be subject to the tariffs.
Xerox and Connecticut Children’s announced today that Xerox is deploying new AI technologies at the network of children’s hospitals…
Despite some big potential advantages for Xerox, there are some critical potential drawbacks to it acquiring Lexmark, including aggressive responses from competitors and erosion of the Lexmark brand identity.
“Our primary objective is to be the preferred partner for our partners, making sure they feel completely supported…”
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