Lexmark

Lexmark is a leading maker of computer printers, copy machines and scanners. Headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, the company develops and manufactures its own devices, thereby speeding product cycles.

Fast Facts:

1. Stock symbol: LXK NYSE
2. Annual revenue (2007): $4,974 billion
3. Spin-off of IBM Printer Division
4. Year Established: 1991
5. Industry: Printers
6. Phone: 1-859-232-2000
7. HQ: Lexington, KY
8. CEO: Paul J. Curlander
9. CFO: John W. Gamble Jr.
10. Staff: 13,800
11. Other key people: Paul A. Rooke, President - Consumer Printer Division
12. Products: Primarily personal and industrial printers
13. Competitors: Hewlett-Packard, Canon, and Dell Computers

Paul J. Curlander

Paul J. Curlander has served as the CEO and chairman of the board since April 1999. Before attaining his current post he was the president of the company. Curlander worked for IBM for 17 years before being assigned to Lexmark after the company was spun off. Curlander majored in electrical engineering at the University of Colorado and later received his doctrine in engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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