Xaar plc
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| Public | |
| Traded as | LSE: XAR |
| Industry | Printheads |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, UK |
Key people |
Phil Lawler, (Chairman) Doug Edwards, (CEO) |
| Revenue | £ 137.1 million (2013)[1] |
| £ 39.7 million (2013)[1] | |
| £ 31.9 million (2013)[1] | |
| Website | www.xaar.com |
Xaar plc is a company supplying industrial inkjet printheads and is based in Cambridge. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
History
The company was established in 1990 as a result of an ink jet research project funded by AMI.[2] Xaar became listed on the London Stock Exchange on October 1997[2] and went on to win The Queen's Award for Innovation for the development of piezo-inkjet printheads in 2005.[3]
Operations
Xaar have developed the technology behind the Xerox Colorgrafx wide-format printer, which is a market leader in photocopiers.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "Annual Results 2013". Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Graham Wylie". 3 April 2000. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 57618. p. 4. 21 April 2005. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
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