Louisiana Awards Digital Copier Contract to Sharp Electronics Corporation

MAHWAH, N.J., Sep. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation recently received an award from the State of Louisiana for Digital Copiers/Multi-Functional Devices. The contract, which became effective July 1, 2013, will be available to all State of Louisiana departments, agencies, political subdivisions and external procurement units.

The contract provides rental options for Sharp's award winning line of copiers, including Black and White with speeds from 26 to 105 Pages per Minute (PPM), and Color with speeds from 26 to 51 PPM.

"Sharp is very excited about the award and the opportunity to continue providing our top-of-the-line business products to the State of Louisiana" said Erica Calise, Director of Marketing, Sharp Electronics.

Sharp will provide statewide service & installation through authorized servicing dealers.

For more information on Sharp's energy efficient products, contact Sharp Electronics Corporation, Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, N.J., 07495-1163, or call 800-BE-SHARP. For online product information, visit Sharp's Web site at www.sharpusa.com. Become a fan of Sharp at www.facebook.com/SharpUSA, follow us on Twitter @Sharp_Business, and view us on YouTube youtube.com/sharpelectronicsusa

About Sharp Electronics Corporation
Sharp Electronics Corporation is the U.S. subsidiary of Japan's Sharp Corporation. Sharp is a worldwide developer of one-of-a-kind home entertainment products, appliances, networked multifunctional office solutions, LED lighting, and mobile communication and information tools.

About Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, markets the advanced, color MX Series multifunction printers (MFP) systems that help companies manage workflow efficiently and increase productivity. Sharp^® MFPs feature the Sharp OSA^® development platform, which seamlessly integrates network applications to create a personalized MFP that can meet virtually any business need, and Scan² technology, which scans two-sided documents in a single pass to enhance scanning reliability and preserve document integrity.  To keep documents safe from unauthorized users, Sharp is a leader in the MFP industry in security by offering the most secure suite of MFP applications.

CONTACT:
Erin Howard
Peppercomm for Sharp
212.931.6174
[email protected]

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