Xerox deploys state-of-the-art facilities management solution at Citibank
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, February 22 - 2003 at 13:31
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Xerox Emirates has deployed a state-of-the-art multi-platform, facilities management solution at Citibank.
"We were looking for a solution that would streamline our printing strategy, improve productivity levels, reduce our costs and also provide for future growth. After weighing several other solutions, we decided to go ahead with the cutting edge technology solution that only Xerox offered us," said Mr. Narendra Kumar, Head of Technology at Citibank, UAE.
"Outsourcing this solution from Xerox was a unanimous choice at Citibank. We found that the team at Xerox provides a partnership and level of support to ensure that their services grow with our requirements. With the Xerox Facilities management solution in place, we have been able to free up human resources to focus on our core activities," added Kumar.
Equipped with Xerox's revolutionary DocuPrint 92c, Citibank is able to avail of unique features such as the ability to print half tones, tints and shades in highlight colour. They can now take full advantage of the latest technology in producing documents, benefit from the usage of colour and have a consistent quality.
"At Xerox, we believe in providing a service from start to finish. We have six fully trained people on-site in order to ensure 100 per cent efficiency. We are currently printing all daily and monthly reports for the UAE operations. Our print room functions include all banking and credit card statements for UAE, Bahrain and Oman operations. The maintenance, archiving and retrieval of data is being handled by our print room staff, thus taking charge of the data library," said Mohamed Moharram, Operations Manager - Document Solutions Group, Xerox Emirates.
"Our mission is to improve, facilitate and change the face of the overall user experience with our well-researched state-of-the-art products. Having said that, we at Xerox are happy to have signed this agreement with Citibank and successfully implemented it. We have managed to seamlessly integrate Citibank's printing architecture. Our comprehensive hardware, software and services provide the tools Citibank requires to create personalised materials," said Mr. Ayman Mattar, Marketing Manager, Xerox Emirates.
"Xerox spends US $ 1 billion annually to bring state-of-the-art solutions to its customers. As a result, its high performance colour printing solutions offer its customers enhanced productivity and better profitability," concluded Mr. Mattar.
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Established in 1985, Xerox Emirates is a joint venture between the Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba Group and Xerox Limited and offers the latest and most advanced range of office equipment in the Middle East. Xerox Emirates wide range of digital products and innovative services has positioned the document company as the market leader in providing document solutions throughout the UAE and the Middle East.
From the desktop to the production department to the enterprise, Xerox Emirates has the richest product and service portfolio - copiers, printers, fax machines, scanners, software, digital printing and publishing system, supplies, turnkey document management and outsourcing services; all backed with world class support and unmatched customer service. The high standards maintained by Xerox Emirates were officially recognized in 1996 by the Government of Dubai when the company was presented with the Dubai Quality Award.
Xerox Emirates also provides to customers consulting services to define the best approach to implement a solution and represents worldwide Xerox partners such as Documentum & Kofax. It has also launched Xerox tools like DocuShare and Flowport to better share knowledge in organisations.
About Citibank:
Citigroup, the pre-eminent global financial services company with some 200 million customer accounts in more than 100 countries, provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, insurance, securities brokerage, and asset management. Major brand names under Citigroup's trademark red umbrella include Citibank, CitiFinancial, Primerica, Salomon Smith Barney, Banamex, and Travelers Life and Annuity.
For further information contact:
Agency Contact:
Robin Duff/ Prem Ramchandran
ASDA'A Public Relations Dubai, UAE
Tel: 00-9714-3344550
Fax: 00-9714-3344556
Xerox Emirates Contact:
Ayman Mattar
Xerox Emirates
Dubai, UAE
Tel: 00-9714-3525885
Fax:00-9714-3511621
Citibank Contact :
Narendra Kumar
Citibank NA
PO Box 749, Dubai, UAE
Tel : 00-9714-3114391
Fax: 00-9714-324 3209
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