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Media Contact: Maria Gambrell

Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK) today announced a donation of products and services valued at $500,000 to the Fayette Education Foundation for the new Bryan Station High School.

The gift will include 130 Lexmark products, ranging from single-function monochrome laser printers to color multifunction laser printers that can print, copy, scan and fax all in one machine. In addition, Lexmark will provide ongoing professional services, such as installation, training and project management, giving the school’s staff and students access to sophisticated printing capabilities.

“Lexmark and our employees are committed to helping Fayette County Public Schools achieve educational excellence. This donation supports that commitment by sharing our technology and our expertise,” said Paul A. Rooke, Lexmark executive vice president and president of its Printing Solutions and Services Division. 

Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Stu Silberman said, “It is so great to have a corporate citizen like Lexmark right here in our community.  Lexmark has stepped up in a substantial way to help our students have the latest technological advantages as they prepare to enter a global society. Partnerships such as this will pay great dividends to the future of Fayette County."

“Our commitment is to do whatever we can to support the efforts of closing achievement gaps and raising overall student achievement. This generous gift from Lexmark will help make Bryan Station High School a world-class facility for its students," noted Steve Byars, chairman of the board of the Fayette Education Foundation.

Lexmark’s contribution coincides with the ongoing renovation and new facility that will re-open as the new Bryan Station High School. The printing showcase and new facility are scheduled to open in January of 2007.

About Lexmark
Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK) makes it easier for businesses and consumers to move information between the digital and paper worlds. Since its inception in 1991, Lexmark has become a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of printing and imaging solutions for customers in more than 150 countries. Lexmark reported $5.3 billion in revenue in 2004, and can be found on the Internet at www.lexmark.com.

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