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“IKON on the Pole Position as Official Business Equipment Provider to the Grand Prix of Canada”

May 29th, 2007

Equipment is mission critical to race organizers

Montreal, Quebec - IKON Office Solutions, Inc., the world’s largest independent channel for document management systems and services, today announced it will be the official business equipment provider to the Grand Prix of Canada to be held in Montréal, Quebec on June 8, 9, & 10, 2007 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

IKON will be supplying the latest technology in multi-functional printers, copiers and fax equipment to assist race organizers in serving, F-1 Teams and the media throughout the event.

In order to prepare for the Grand Prix of Canada, IKON will deliver and install the equipment one week before the race to ensure all testing and systems are in place. During the three day race IKON will have two senior technicians on site full time throughout the event to cover any technical issues 24 hours a day.

IKON equipment will be used to output information such as: polling data, car information, track conditions, weather reports and uptime performance.

Martin Spalding, General Manager of the Grand Prix of Canada states, “IKON has been our exclusive business equipment supplier for the last four years. Their equipment has proven to be extremely reliable in some very tough conditions. The technicians understand that they are there to keep the machines operational and they perform year after year for The Grand Prix of Canada.”

Sean Smith, IKON’s President, Canadian Operations states, “Being involved in one of the most prestigious events in Canada is a great honour for us. As the world’s largest independent channel for document management systems and services, we also pride ourselves on being engaged at the local market level where we get an opportunity to invite our customers, partners and staff to thank them for their commitment and loyalty.”

About IKON

IKON Office Solutions, Inc. (www.ikon.com) is the world's largest independent channel for document management systems and services, enabling customers worldwide to improve document workflow and increase efficiency. IKON integrates best-in-class copiers, printers and MFP technologies from leading manufacturers, such as Canon,Ricoh, Konica Minolta, Kyocera Mita and HP, and document management software and systems from companies like Captaris, Kofax, EFI, eCopy and others, to deliver tailored, high-value solutions implemented and supported by its global services organization - IKON Enterprise Services. With fiscal year 2006 revenue of $4.2 billion, IKON has approximately 25,000 employees in over 400 locations throughout North America and Western Europe.

Contact information

Leanne Bucaro
leanne@infinity-pr.com
Infinity Communications
416-708-4488

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