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Website: www.xerox.com

Founded: 1906 as the Haloid Company; named Xerox in 1961

Country of origin: USA

Brand fact 1: Xerox has 60,000 employees around the world.

Brand fact 2: From 1939 to 1944, Chester Carlson, a New York patent attorney and the inventor of xerography, had his work turned down by twenty companies including IBM, Kodak and General Electric. It wasn’t until 1959 that the first convenient office copier using xerography was launched.

Brand fact 3: Earth- friendly design and manufacturing saved Xerox more than $2 billion in 10 years from 1991 to 2001.

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