Lexmark's New Lasers Build on Award-winning Technology to Make Color Work Harder for Business


LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct. 23 // -- Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE:LXK) today introduced the new Lexmark C530 color laser printer series, which builds on award-winning color technology to offer small businesses and enterprise workgroups the next generation of productivity- enhancing performance, quality and reliability.

The previous generation of these products, the Lexmark C520 series, won 30 awards from technology publications and independent reviewers worldwide, and the Lexmark C530 series delivers even greater reliability, performance and print quality.

The Lexmark C530 series prints up to 22 pages per minute (ppm) in color and up to 24 ppm in monochrome. It also features Lexmark's award-winning operator panel design with advanced functionality to make it easy for customers to get more done. With prices starting at $499*, the Lexmark C530 series offers exceptional value for customers who want to save time and money by printing color documents, brochures and signage in-house.

All models of the Lexmark C530 series support the new Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(TM) platform.

"Lexmark's entire color laser line-up has been praised by technology reviewers for its print quality, ease of use and excellent performance for business applications. The Lexmark C530 series raises the bar even higher with fast, professional color that customers can count on for their critical business documents," said Paul Rooke, Lexmark executive vice president and president of its Printing Solutions and Services Division.

Lexmark C530dn, C532n and C532dn
The Lexmark C530dn and C532n offer the fastest rated color print speed, the best color price performance** and the fastest time to first color print from ready mode, in their respective classes. At $499*, the Lexmark C530dn is ideal for small businesses or small workgroups that want affordable, two-sided color printing capabilities. Also available for $499*, the Lexmark C532n offers one-sided printing only, but adds more paper handling and more cartridge options for higher-usage customers. The Lexmark C532dn combines the power of the Lexmark C532n with two-sided printing for $699*.

Lexmark C534n, C534dn and C534dtn
The Lexmark C534n, C534dn and C534dtn are designed for larger workgroups and enterprise customers. All three feature robust memory and high supplies yields, including a new extra-high yield, 7,000 page*** color toner cartridge which saves customers time because the cartridges have to be replaced less frequently and offers customers a lower cost per page. In addition, the operator panel is enhanced with a USB port that can print PDF and image files directly from a USB flash drive and a 10-digit numeric pad for applications like confidential printing and easy network set-up.

The Lexmark C534n has networking standard and is available for $699*, the Lexmark C534dn adds two-sided printing capabilities for $999*, and the Lexmark C534dtn includes an extra 550-sheet drawer for $1299*.

About Lexmark
Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE:LXK) provides businesses and consumers in more than 150 countries with a broad range of printing and imaging products, solutions and services that help them to be more productive. In 2005, Lexmark reported $5.2 billion in revenue and employed more than 13,000 people globally. Learn how Lexmark can help you get more done at www.lexmark.com.

Lexmark and Lexmark with diamond design are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

All prices, features, specifications and capabilities are subject to change without notice.

* All prices are estimated street prices in U.S. dollars - actual prices may vary.

** Price performance is determined by dividing the estimated street price of the printer by its rated speed.

*** Average continuous composite CMY declared cartridge yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798 (FDIS).

CONTACT: Emily Rardin of Lexmark International, Inc., +1-859-232-7818, or erardin@lexmark.com

Web site: www.lexmark.com/

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