The TallyGenicom brand, acquired by Printronix

Printronix

Printronix is an independent supplier of line matrix, Thermal Bar Code printer, radio frequency identification and mobility solutions. Printronix printers are typically used for bar code labeling of products, as well as high-volume printing of reports...

 in 2009, includes laser and line matrix printers

Line matrix printer

A line matrix printer is a computer printer that is a compromise between a line printer and a dot matrix printer. Basically, it prints a page-wide line of dots. It builds up a line of text by printing lines of dots.-Applications:...

, parts, consumables and service. Printronix now owns the intellectual property and worldwide sales distribution rights for TallyGenicom line matrix and laser technologies, including printers, supplies and consumables. TallyGenicom AG retained all intellectual property and worldwide distribution rights for the TallyGenicom serial matrix, inkjet and thermal technologies, including printers and options, supplies and consumables.

In June 2009, DASCOM

DASCOM

The DASCOM group was founded 1988 and is established in Hong Kong. In June 2009, DASCOM acquired the key assets of TallyGenicom AG and TallyGenicom Computerdrucker GmbH in order to establish its European operation, which is named DASCOM Europe...

 acquired the key assets of TallyGenicom AG and TallyGenicom Computerdrucker GmbH in order to establish its European operation, which is named DASCOM Europe. DASCOM Europe manufacture and market a range of dot matrix, passbook, flatbed, mobile and thermal printers under both the 'Tally' and 'Tally Dascom' brand names.

DASCOM will continue to resell TallyGenicom-branded line matrix and laser products purchased from Printronix, and Printronix will resell serial matrix products purchased from DASCOM.

In June 2011, Printronix followed with the introduction of its TallyGenicom 6600 cartridge line matrix series which claimed print speeds of up to 2,000 lines per minute.

History

Tally

Tally

-Last name:* Lura S. Tally; a retired legislator from North Carolina* Thomas Lincoln Tally; operated the Electric Theater in Los Angeles* William Tally; an American engineer and former CTO of Saleen, Inc...

 AG was founded in 1948, focusing on design, development, manufacturing, distribution and servicing of printers for high-volume industrial and business applications. Tally was a key innovator in line matrix and industrial inkjet technologies and had become a player in the color laser market. Headquartered in Ulm, Germany, Tally's American operations had been based in Kent, Wash.

Prior to the merger of Tally and Genicom on August 7, 2003, GENICOM

GENICOM

From 1982 to 2003, GENICOM was a leading American manufacturer of computer printers, based in Chantilly, Virginia.-The GE years:In 1954, General Electric decided to decentralize the company into separate business units...

 LP, was one of leading manufacturers of printers. The company designed and marketed a wide range of high-performance laser, serial and line matrix printers that it offered with a complementary line of consumables, parts and services.

TallyGenicom was formed in August 2003 with the merger of Tally

Tally

-Last name:* Lura S. Tally; a retired legislator from North Carolina* Thomas Lincoln Tally; operated the Electric Theater in Los Angeles* William Tally; an American engineer and former CTO of Saleen, Inc...

 and GENICOM

GENICOM

From 1982 to 2003, GENICOM was a leading American manufacturer of computer printers, based in Chantilly, Virginia.-The GE years:In 1954, General Electric decided to decentralize the company into separate business units...

. At this time, Arsenal Capital Partners was the majority owner. TallyGenicom’s U.S.-based assets were acquired by Printronix

Printronix

Printronix is an independent supplier of line matrix, Thermal Bar Code printer, radio frequency identification and mobility solutions. Printronix printers are typically used for bar code labeling of products, as well as high-volume printing of reports...

 in 2009. All intellectual property and worldwide distribution rights for the TallyGenicom serial matrix, inkjet and thermal technologies were retained by TallyGenicom AG and acquired by DASCOM

DASCOM

The DASCOM group was founded 1988 and is established in Hong Kong. In June 2009, DASCOM acquired the key assets of TallyGenicom AG and TallyGenicom Computerdrucker GmbH in order to establish its European operation, which is named DASCOM Europe...

in June 2009.

Products

Laser Printers: 9045N, 9050N

Line Matrix Printers: 6300 series, LG series, LJ series, T6200 series, 6600 series

Serial Matrix Printers: 2240/2340, 2150/2250, LA550, 2265+/2280, LA650, LA800, 2365/2380, 2900