Ann Arbor, Michigan – Xitron, the prepress industry's leading independent developer and integrator of prepress workflow and pressroom software and Balboa Capital Corporation, a leader in lease financing within the United States, announced a new workflow lease program for commercial printers.

The program offered through Xitron and Xitron dealers within the United States provides commercial printers with the most flexibility and a simple application process. In most cases, a printer will need to submit only a single page application for approval. For larger purchases, a more in-depth application may be required.

Balboa Capital will provide leasing for Xitron's complete array of prepress and pressroom workflow solutions including:

• Navigator Harlequin RIP and Workflow
• Xenith Sierra Adobe PDF Print Engine workflow
• KeySetter ink key presetting system

"Xitron is pleased to work with a partner like Balboa Capital," stated Mark Eisenschenk, Xitron's President and Chief Executive Officer. "As a business owner myself, I can appreciate the simple process and ease of working with Balboa for leasing."

"Balboa Capital is pleased to offer leasing programs to Xitron workflow users," stated David L. White, Senior Account Executive, Commercial Division, Balboa Capital. "Xitron offers a good mix of products to fit various users and Balboa is pleased to be able to offer a number of leasing options to match customer needs."

The new leasing programs are available to qualified Xitron workflow prospects and customers within the United States. Rates and options vary based on the product purchased and credit worthiness of the account. In addition to a variety of leasing options, many printers may also qualify for federal tax incentives up to the full amount of the purchase price of the system. Xitron recommends that any prospect who is considering a purchase consult with their tax advisor regarding the programs which may best fit their specific business needs.
For obtain more information about the lease program offers, visit Xitron at www.xitron.com/leasing.

Xitron RIPs and workflow solutions drive more than 250 different output devices ranging from black and white and color proofers to film imagesetters and the latest in CtP and direct-to-press systems. With shipments of more than 20,000 RIPs, Xitron is the largest independent provider of RIPs in the market. For more information about Xitron products, visit Xitron on the web at www.xitron.com.