Now in our third decade of growth, RK Dixon has become a leading provider of enterprise and document solutions in each of the business communities it serves. We provide a broad range of products and services for virtually every critical office application, from copiers and printers to high-end managed networks. As a local business, we are able to be more responsive to our customers than other national providers and our dedicated staff will always ensure that everything just runs better.

RK Dixon has always been a family business guided by family values. Bryan Dixon serves as President and CEO and Jeff Dixon is President of Information Technology. Robert Dixon is Chairman of the Board and Carla Dixon is Executive Vice-President.

We service 79 counties in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin with office locations in the Quad Cities, Rockford, Peoria, Bloomington, Champaign, Springfield, and Cedar Rapids. As we have grown, our commitment to our customers has never changed. We employ approximately 200 people dedicated to providing the highest level of service to our customers, which include one-person operations, large corporations, government agencies, schools, and churches. Our rapid acceleration and acceptance in the business world is due to diligent attention to customer relations and a "No Compromises" approach to quality products and networking services.

The RK Dixon story begins with Robert Dixon and a successful 20-year track record in copier sales with 3M. Robert and Carla Dixon felt the timing was right to turn a new page and incorporated RK Dixon. It was a good decision; from day one, customer response was positive. The following is a timeline of important events:

1983 - RK Dixon founded by Robert & Carla, with office locations in Davenport, Iowa, and Peoria and Rockford, Illinois.
1985 - Opened a fourth branch office in Bloomington, Illinois.
1987 - Introduced internal leasing company.
1989 - Purchased new office building in Rockford, Illinois.
1992 - Acquisition of Copy Products Corporation, Peoria, Illinois.
1993 - Formed Information Technology division.
1996 - Built new office building in Peoria, Illinois.
1997 - Bryan Dixon named President & COO.
1997 - Jeff Dixon named President of Information Technology.
1997 - Built new 25,000 square foot corporate office facility in Davenport, Iowa to accommodate the growing business.
1997 - Acquisition of ZBM, Springfield, Illinois.
1999 - Developed the CompuSuite division, an application service provider.
2003 - Expanded to six locations with the opening of the Champaign, Illinois branch.
2003 - Bob Dixon named Chairman of the Board and Bryan Dixon named Chief Executive Officer.
2005 - Added Purity Plus division.
2006 - Expanded to 7 locations with the opening of the Cedar Rapids, IA branch.
2007 - Acquisition of Command Business Systems, Davenport, IA

• Canadian Pacific Holiday Train
  
• Race for the Cure
  
• Festival of Trees
  
• Lee Denim Day
  
• Relay for Life
  
• IASA - Illinois Association of School Administrators
  
• Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center - Rated a 23% donation site
  
• Special Olympics
  
• United Way - Our company has consistently received the silver & gold awards in our corporate and branch offices.

• Germantown Hills Educational Foundation
  
• IVC Educational Foundation
  
• Illinois Principals' Association
  
• Genesis Medical Center
  
• Pink Ribbon Classic

• Lanier's highest award for dealership performance - 2006
  
• Trip Winner - 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2007
  
• Best overall performance in our league
  
• Copy - 1990, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001
  
• Fax - 1991, 1994
  
• Masters - 1992, 1996, 1997, 2001

• World Class Service - Gold - 17 years in a row
  
• Awards trips earned by management - 14
  
• Council appearances by management - 18
  
• Technician Phase III finalists - 24
  
• Awards trips earned by technicians - 9

• Trip Winner 2007
  
• Outstanding Partner Award 2001 & 2003
  
• 1996 Golden Eagle Dealer Award

• RK Dixon's own certified Canon Trainer has been authorized to train all technicians working for the company.

• Dealer Advisor Award for Service - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
  
• Top National Dealer Service Manager - 200

• Better Business Bureau
  
• Chamber of Commerce
  
• BTA – Business Technology Association
  
• BPCA – Business Products Council Association
  
• IBPI – International Business Products Inc.
  
• IASA – Illinois Association of School Administrators