TAMPA, Fla.– Global Imaging Systems, A Xerox Company (NYSE: XRX), has acquired the Merizon Group Incorporated, which operates MBM, formerly known as Modern Business Machines, in Appleton, Wis.
 
The acquisition furthers Global Imaging’s strategy of creating a nationwide network of locally-based companies focused on improving document workflow and office efficiency.  Earlier this year, Global Imaging Systems acquired companies in Iowa, New York, Illinois, Virginia and Florida.
 
“This move opens up opportunities to bring new solutions to an expanded customer base,” said Tom Salierno, Jr., executive vice president of Global Imaging Systems. “With MBM, we are growing our distribution, bringing our combined strengths in document technology and services to help workplaces of any size simplify the way they get work done.”
 
MBM, an independent distributor of Canon, Samsung, and Kyocera Mita copiers, printers and multifunction systems wi