Xerox earns 'outstanding' rating for supplier diversity from U.S. Small Business Administration.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-10 June 2003-XEROX CORPORATION: Xerox earns 'outstanding' rating for supplier diversity from U.S. Small Business Administration(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06102003 ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Xerox Corporation's (NYSE: XRX) practices to support supplier diversity as a contractor to the federal government have received an "outstanding" rating by the U.S.

Small Business Administration. The rating - the highest that can be achieved by a prime contractor for the federal government - was earned after a three-month audit review of Xerox's subcontracting goals and accomplishments. Such contractor reviews occur approximately every five years as part of a legislative mandate, and Xerox also received "outstanding" ratings in 1994 and 1999. The...