Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX)
Overview
You won't find many companies listed in the dictionary as a verb. Xerox, best known for its color and black-and-white copiers, also provides printers, scanners, multifunction devices, and a panoply of services. The company sells document management software and copier supplies and offers consulting and document management outsourcing services. Clients come from the financial services, graphic arts, health care, and government sectors, among others. Customers have included Aspen Marketing Services, Fiat Group, and Ingersoll-Rand. The company's subsidiaries include Affiliated Computer Services (ACS), Global Imaging Systems, and the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). The US provides nearly two-thirds of sales.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: XRX) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £13,983.6 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 42.5% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £391.7 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 24.9% |
| 2010 Employees | 136,500 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 154.7% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX)
| Chairman and CEO | Ursula M. Burns (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| EVP and CFO | Luca Maestri |
| Corporate VP and CIO | Carol J. Zierhoffer |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX)
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Subsidiaries/affiliates of Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX)
- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.
- Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
- Global Imaging Systems, Inc.
- Xerox Canada Inc.
Rankings from Hoover's UK
See how Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- #121 in FORTUNE 500 (May 2011)
- S&P 500
- #121 in FORTUNE 1000 (May 2011)

