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Ex-Xerox Executive, Carl Joachim, Named VP of Marketing for OcÈ Printing Systems

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BOCA RATON, FLA. - - OcÈ Printing Systems USA, Inc. today announced that Carl Joachim has been named vice president of marketing and will oversee all the company's product and strategic marketing efforts. He will play a key role in guiding the company's evolution from a provider of printing systems to an integrator of broader information management solutions. OcÈ has established a strong position in the digital document marketplace, and continues to experience rapid growth. Tom Long, president and chief executive officer of OcÈ Printing Systems USA, has strategically organized the efforts of the company's marketing department to most appropriately address product marketing and technological solutions marketing to help the company maintain its leadership position. Reporting to Long, Joachim will lead the effort to develop a new national marketing initiative to capitalize on OcÈ strengths as a provider of total document management solutions. The move reinforces the company's strong focus on customer-driven product development. "Carl comes to OcÈ with a strong track record and excellent experience with industry focused solutions marketing," said Long. "He is ideally suited to this position within OcÈ as we migrate from being a printer provider to a digital document technology integrator." Joachim brings more than 17 years experience in marketing and operations to his new role. Most recently he was vice president of marketing operations, and vice president of solutions marketing for the Global Solutions Group of Xerox Corporation. In this role, he was responsible for development and execution of strategic programs and new market expansion. Prior to that, he had world-wide responsibility for marketing of Xerox's Printing Systems Group. "I am thrilled to join the well respected OcÈ team as we continue to pursue aggressive growth and expansion fueled by our desire to deliver the best technology, solutions, and service to the marketplace," said Joachim. About OcÈ Printing Systems USA, Inc.: Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, OcÈ Printing Systems USA, Inc. is the Production Printing unit of OcÈ USA. OcÈ USA is a member of the OcÈ NV family of companies, (NASDAQ: OCENY) founded in 1877 and headquartered in Venlo, the Netherlands. OcÈ offers products and systems that enable people and companies to share information effectively. OcÈ has a workforce of 21,000 people and has operations in 32 countries worldwide. For more information about OcÈ Printing Systems USA, Inc. please visit www.oceusa.com and refer to the "Production Printing Systems" menu listed under the "Products" headline.