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Jan 13, 2024

Printweek Team Friday, March 27, 2020

We’re sharing details here of UK printing companies with mothballed or spare capacity due to the virus crisis, and where this capacity could be used by others for the production of other essential or in-demand printed materials.

To make things quick and simple we’ve made an alphabetical list by company name, with brief details of the services available. Use the ‘find on page’ function to search the list.

If you would like your company's details to be added, please email [email protected] with ‘matchmaking’ as the subject line. Please include a brief description of your company's services and any key production capabilities, location and preferred contact details per the listings below.

Ace Binding CompanyFolding including gate fold, saddle stitching with in line endorse foldingPerfect and PUR binding with 20-station gathererWiro binding and spiral binding, four-hole punch, automatic shrink wrapping lineLocation: BirminghamContact Rob Hart [email protected]

Advantage PrintroomDigital print and finishing. Large-format printingSaddle-stitched brochures. PVC bannersMailing and fulfilment. Creasing/foldingLeaflets - short medium and long runsLocation: Bracknell, BerkshireContact: Lisa [email protected] www.advantageprintroom.co.uk

Apex Direct MailDirect mail fulfilment and discounted postage, digital print, pick and pack fulfilmentSpecialists in complex hand fulfilment, multi-matching and bespoke hand finishingPolywrap and envelope enclosing including camera match facilitiesInkjet addressing, laser print personalisation & self mailer tabbingLocation: Aldershot, (Hampshire/Surrey borders)Contact: Carl Pickles [email protected] www.apexdirectmail.co.uk

Atlas Direct MailDirect Mail, postage consolidators and digital printersPolywrap and envelope enclosing including matching facilitiesInkjet printing and tabbingDigital print and finishingBespoke hand finishing work, pick and pack, hand fulfilment Location: Burgess HillContact: Chris d’Entrecasteaux [email protected]

AquaPressHigh speed mono and colour digital pressesB2 lamination line. Book binding and finishingHigh speed punching and Wiro workLocation: Southend, EssexContact: [email protected]

Augustus MartinLarge-format litho, digital UV, screen printingRetail POS and Out-of-HomeGraphic design and 3D rendering. In-house finishing facilitiesCollate and pack, UK-wide logistics. Audit and store fitting/installationLocation: LondonContact: [email protected] / [email protected]

B&D Print ServicesB2 litho and large-format digital colour, plus mono digitalIn-house mailing facilities, design departmentComprehensive in-house finishing machine and hand finishingShort, medium and long runs, brochures, leaflets, folders etc plus direct mailLocation: Leyland, LancashireContact: [email protected] www.bdprints.co.uk

BakergoodchildEnvelope and poly enclosing, digital printing, lasering, international postageLocation: BirminghamContact details: [email protected] [email protected]

Bartham PressB2 litho (LED UV instant drying), B3 digital and in-house finishing servicesLarge-format latex and solvent capabilities (max 3m) with in-house mailing and despatch facilitiesLeaflets to brochures to signageLocation: LutonContact: Richard Hamilton [email protected] barthampress.com

BCQ GroupLitho B2 (LE-UV and conventional) and digital with comprehensive in-house finishing facilitiesWide format (up to 3.2m), in-house warehousing, direct mail and reprographic servicesLocation: BuckinghamContact: [email protected]

Bishops PrintersB2 litho and digital printIn-house finishing including perfect binding, saddle stitching, mailingLocation: PortsmouthContact:[email protected] www.bishops.co.uk

Blackmore PressB1 LED UV litho four-colour plus conventional B1 five-colourIn-house digital. In-house finishingLocation: DorsetContact: 01747 853034 [email protected] www.blackmore.co.uk

Bluestar Print FinishersPUR binding, fold-stitch-trim, gate-folding, creasing and perforating in-lineLocation: Ilford, EssexContact: Ray or Lee 020 8500 7319 [email protected]

Boss PrintB2 CD six-colour litho press (packaging press). In-house foiling and die cutting, and make up. HP Indigo SRA3Design capability easily networkedLocation: West LondonContact: [email protected] www.bossprint.com

Brightsea Print GroupB2 Heidelberg Speedmaster XL litho print. Digital print SRA3 (plus long sheet)In-house finishing including saddle stitching, drilling, padding, die-cutting/creasing and folder assemblyCharity print and mailings to include envelope printing and personalisationFull graphic design and pre-press studio. Large-format printingIndoor and outdoor signage and exhibition graphics. FSC.Location: Exeter (airport) and Barnstaple, North DevonContact: [email protected] or [email protected]

Broad Oak ColourB2 litho (five-colour) and small-format digital printingShort- to medium-run brochures, leaflets, die cut wallets & packagingLocation: Canterbury, KentContact: [email protected]

CalvertsGraphic design, and large format/risograph/digital/litho printing co-operativeISO 14001 & FSC certifiedLocation: LondonContact: [email protected] www.calverts.coop

Century PrintingLitho and digital print. Secure mailing and fulfilmentSpecialists in bespoke and unusual projectsLocation: Stalham, NorfolkContact: [email protected]

Central Mailing ServicesMailing, polywrapping, paper wrappingLocation: BirminghamContact: [email protected] centralmailing.co.uk

ClarkeprintGraphic design and pre-press studio. B2 litho, SRA3 (plus long sheet) digital and UV large format printing. Laminating, saddle stitching, die-cutting/creasing, perfect binding and other finishing services as well as extensive storage and pick and pack fulfilmentLocation: BirminghamContact: [email protected] www.clarkeprint.co.uk

Clinical Print FinishersGuillotining, pharmaceutical and miniature folding, B2 and double gate folding ,saddle stitching, miniature stitching, miniature die-cutting, ram punching, fully automated Z fold card gluing, tip on mailers, spine glued bookletsLocation: LeicesterContact: [email protected]

Colourfast FinancialDigital print SRA3. Digital UV print B2 up to 600 micLarge-format printing, T-shirt and mug printingPerfect and PUR binding, Wiro binding, saddlestitchingSpecial die-cutting. Laminate, foil, drill and shrinkwrapLocation: Hutton Brentwood EssexContact Darren Bacon / David Smith [email protected]

Corinium ColourTrade printing - cheques, reel-to-reel, continuous, digital, personalisationAny form of security work as an accredited printerLocation: CirencesterContact: [email protected] www.coriniumcontinuous.co.uk

Corsham PrintIn house design service. Litho, digital and wide-format print optionsSaddle stitching, PUR binding, Wiro binding, lamination, folding & drillingLocation: BathContact: Martin Clist [email protected]

Cotswold LabelsFlexo water-based printing of labelsDigital printing Konica Minolta AccurioLabel 190 CMYK onto most substratesShort-run digital jobs also undertakenHot foil and sequential numberingMark and seal produced in houseLocation: CirencesterContact Howard Burr [email protected]

Creative Print FinishingHot foiling, embossing, debossing, diecutting up to SRA3Location: Swanley, KentContact: Graham Saunders - [email protected]

Dataforms Chartered PressB2 litho, continuous litho, digital printing, mailing and fulfilment (including camera match facilities, inkjet addressing, laser print personalisation )CPAS approved security printerLocation: LondonContact [email protected] www.dataforms.co.uk

Dayfold PrintLitho B2 and B1 conventional and UV printing up to six coloursHP Indigo four-colour plus white and orange, and Ricoh up to SRA3Foiling, embossing, die cutting, assembly, folding, stitching, PUR binding, shrink wrapping, singer sewing, bonding, drilling, Wiro binding, comb bindingLocated; Verwood DorsetContact: [email protected] www.dayfold.com

DCS (London)Small and large-format digital printingIn-house finishing including perfect binding and saddle stitching with square backLocation: London, E16. 50 metres from ExCeL/Nightingale HospitalContact: Bob Eyre [email protected] www.dcsprint.co.uk

DeanprintPrinters and bookbinders. Casebinding, perfect binding, singer sewing, Wiro-binding, ringbinders Trade folding and casemaking. Also foil block, rivet, drill, round-corner, shrink-wrap, and numberingLocation: Stockport, CheshireContact: Jon Sherlock [email protected] www.deanprint.co.uk

The Delta GroupIndoor and outdoor graphics. Retail displays including paper, corrugate, board and clings. EFI Nozomi single-pass inkjet sheet size 1.8x3m that can produce e-commerce packaging. Fulfilment and warehousing including pick and pack. Direct mail and fulfilmentLocation: North London and Melksham, WiltshireContact: [email protected] www.thedeltagroup.co.uk

Deltor CommunicationsSmall- and large-format digital printing, five- and ten-colour (with reel sheeter) B1 lithoExtensive in-house finishing, plus hand finishing, mail out and fulfilmentLocation: Saltash, CornwallContact: [email protected] www.deltoruk.com

DG3 Leycol Digital – HP Indigo 12000, 7900 with special effects , Xerox Trivor 2400 HD Colour Inkjet reel to reel cut sheet, I-Gen 150Litho – B1 12 colour, eight-colour and five-colour with coater. Extensive in house finishingSecure mailing and fulfilment on site. Insertion, personalised envelope printingISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 12647Location: London, Kent, BedfordshireContact: [email protected] www.dg3leycol.com

DisplaywaysVisual display graphics. Large-format printLocation: South London and GuildfordContact: [email protected] www.displayways.co.uk

Document Despatch DM services to the trade including data processing, mailmerge, mailsorting and cleansingLaser printing – mono and full colour personalisation. Daily, weekly, monthly letter, billing and mailings. Returns handling, bar coding. Naked mail, inkjet printing and tabbingHigh-speed C4, C5, C6 and DL envelope and polywrap enclosing (including Bioplast)Hand assembly and pick and pack services. Lowest cost postal routes UK and overseas via Royal Mail or DSA providersLocation: Basingstoke, HampshireContact: [email protected] www.documentdespatch.com

Duncan Print & PackagingCAD design team and prototyping. B1 conventional and UV litho press with inline coaterDie-cutting, gluing and make up. Folding, stitching, general print finishingDispatch and stock managementLocation: Welwyn Garden City, HertfordshireContact: James Duncan 01707 387799 [email protected]

DXG MediaSmall format digital, B2 and B1 five-colour litho with coaterComprehensive inhouse finishingLocation: ManchesterContact: [email protected] www.dxgmedia.com

ECM Print FinishersFolding, miniature folding, collating, ram bundling, padding, hand fulfilmentLocation: Preston, LancashireContact: [email protected] www.ecmprintfinishers.co.uk

Elle Media GroupDigital printing and B1 litho. New installation of the world's first Drupa spec Speedmaster XL 106 press with a full suite of Prinect productsLocation: BasildonContact: [email protected] ellemediagroup.co.uk

ESP ColourDigital printing and finishing. B1 litho print and finishing. Large-format printing and finishingDigital content – production and publishing. Promotional items manufacture. Personalised items manufactureSolutions Development & Architecture. Brand management and strategyCreative Direction & Design. Design and template artworkingListed as a key supplier on the Crown Commercial suppliers rosterLocation: SwindonContact: Sam Purchase [email protected] espcolour.co.uk

FCS Laser MailFull transactional and DM services 100% integrity, continuous inkjet and high speed enclosing with matching capabilitiesLocation: Birmingham and DerbyContact: [email protected] www.fcslasermail.co.uk

FlexpressTrade printing services. Ryobi SRA1 and B3 four-colour LED UV lithoWide range of digital printing kit including six-colour HP Indigo 12000SRA3 digital mono and colour. Large-format HP latex printing, inkjet envelope printingExtensive in-house finishing capabilities including Duplo DuSense DigifoilLocation: LeicesterContact: 0116 2676269 www.flexpress.co.uk

Fretwell Print & Direct MailCommercial print and direct mail from one- and two-colour printing through to five colours plus in-line coating. B2 five-colour and B2 four-colour.Design, large-format, repro/pre-press, digital print, direct mail, personalisation, envelope and variable data printing. Print finishing/binding and delivery.Location: Keighley, West YorkshireContact: Andy Gillett [email protected] www.fretwell.co.uk

Full SpectrumMulti-colour B1, B2 and B3 litho printing, digital printingCompostable polywrapping, envelope enclosing and one piece mailersFull in-house finishing including Fold, stitch & trim, PUR binding and die-cuttingLocation: Basildon, EssexContact: [email protected]

Gavin Martin ColournetFive-colour Heidelberg XL 105 with coater/extended delivery (ideal for packaging)HP Indigo 7900 with Metallics and Gloss VarnishFoil-blocking. Full print finishing operation. Box making and casebindingLocation: South East LondonContact: [email protected] www.gavinmartincolournet.co.uk

Getitprinted.comDigital print SRA3. Digital UV print B2 up to 600 micLarge Format Printing ,T shirt and Mug printing Perfect and PUR Binding, Wiro binding, saddlestitchingSpecial die-cutting. Laminate, foil, drill and shrinkwrapLocation: near Brentwood, EssexContact: Darren Bacon / David Smith [email protected]

GPS Colour GraphicsB1 litho sheetfed perfecting presses printing to ISO Colour 12467 standard FSC, PEFC, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 accreditedIn-house finishing: folding, saddlestitching, die-cutting, lamination, PUR binding, thread sewingShort-run digital print: Igen 5 including 6pp A4 and foldersWide-format: correx, foamex, posters, PVC banners, roll-up banners and stickersLocation: Belfast, Dublin (shipping throughout UK and Ireland)Contact: Helen McClay [email protected]

H&H ReedsB2 litho print. Digital print SRA3 (plus long sheet). In-house finishing including saddle stitching, flat stitching, drilling, padding, die-cutting/creasing and folder assembly.Graphic design and pre-press studio. Large-format printingIndoor and outdoor signage and exhibition productsLocation: Penrith, CumbriaContact: [email protected] www.hhreeds.co.uk

HalstanB1 litho and the latest cut-sheet colour inkjet digital printingFull in-house book bindery (including saddle-stitching, perfect binding, PVA cold glue lay-flat binding, thread-sewing and Ota-binding)Specialises in books, sheet music, manuals, journals, brochures, notebooks and textbooksAlso catalogue publishing automation, data services and online print procurement softwareLocation: Amersham, BuckinghamshireContact: [email protected] www.halstan.co.uk

Harlequin Printing & PackagingBRC accredited, supplier of food packaging and commercial printB1 Litho, digital and large format printIn-house folding, stitching, collating, Bobst, window patching, nested products, inline gluing to straight line/crashlock gluingLocation: CardiffContact: [email protected]

HarrierTen HP Indigo digital presses, fold stitch trim, PUR, casebound and Wiro bindingFacility for variable dataLocation: Newton Abbot, DevonContact: theharriergroup.com

Healeys PrintersB2 multi-colour litho and extensive digital and large format outputFull in-house finishing capability including mailing and fulfilmentLocation: Ipswich, SuffolkContact Philip Dodd [email protected] www.healeys-printers.co.uk

Image Group Large format print. Three flatbed Vuteks, HP roll-to-roll, Komori B1 lithoMetalwork and joinery facilities. Installation teamGraphic design, artworking, 3D render facilityLocation: Greater ManchesterContact: [email protected] www.imagegroupuk.com

Integrated Print SolutionsTrade service - integrated labels and cards and digital printLocation: SwindonContact: 01793 836470 integratedprintsolutions.co.uk

John Price Printers B2 litho and small format digital printing. Multitude of in-house finishing equipmentShort to medium run brochures, leaflets, die cut walletsLocation: WolverhamptonContact: [email protected] www.john-price.co.uk

JPS Print ConsultantsFull design service. Print management - digital, litho and large format print servicesBusiness forms, stationery, leaflets, posters. Brochures and catalogues on a daily basisDirect mail – polywrapping, envelope and naked mailings with very competitive postal ratesContact: [email protected] www.jpsprintconsultants.com

Kall Kwik LeatherheadA1 digital print, design, short-run print. SignageLocation: Leatherhead, SurreyContact: JP Fernee 07988 674661

KNP LithoB2 10-Colour litho and iGen digital printIn-house finishing including perfect binding, saddle stitching and full mailing facility including poly and envelope enclosingLocation: London, Bury St Edmunds and DerbyContact: Dave Gibbons [email protected] knplitho.co.uk

Kolorcraft GroupPoint-of-sale, retail displays, banners, commercial print, out-of-homeLitho, digital, screen print, full finishing, pick and pack and logistics support facilitiesLocation: Ossett, West YorkshireContact: [email protected] www.kolorcraft.com

Litmus MockupsHighly-finished packaging prototypes, mock-ups, colour accurate benchmark proofing and CGI 3D rendersTwo flatbed litho presses, digital print, foil blocking, embossing, die-cutting, CAD cutting, colour sprayingSteam cabinet for shrink sleevingLocation: Willerby, HullContact: [email protected] Telephone: 01482 337104

Mail Boxes EtcPost, parcel and print centresShort-Run digital print and finishing (binding, laminating)Photocopying (up to A3/SRA3)Personalised print and direct mail fulfilmentPosters, banners, large-format; graphic design (specified locations)Locations: Nationwide: (circa 150 locations)Contact: Find your nearest store www.mbe.co.uk/stores Standard requests: www.mbe.co.uk/print Bespoke requests: [email protected]

Mailing GuyGraphic design, mail fulfilment, polywrapping, mono and colour lasering, inkjet personalisation mono and full colour, short-run envelope printing, large-format printing, digital printing, litho printing, UK and international postal servicesLocation: Thurrock, EssexContact: Wayne Nugent [email protected] www.mailingguy.co.uk

Mailing & Marketing SolutionsLarge range of mailing and direct mail services including letters, postcards, enclosing, polywrap, and paperwrapLocation: Leeds Contact: [email protected] www.mamsmail.co.uk

Melo WorldGraphic design and large-format printing (eco-solvent)Foam, PVC and ACM panel Bending, indoor and outdoor graphic boards or signage (with dry-wipe and magnetic option). Banners, posters, labels (wall, product, floor). Bespoke projectsLocation: Widnes, CheshireContact: [email protected]

Meluba BadgesCustom printed name badges, ID badges, promotional badgesLapel pins and small signage. UV and dye-sublimation print and epoxy resinLocation: Corby, NorthamptonshireContact: [email protected] www.melubabadges.com

MicropressDigital, B2 and multi-colour B1 sheetfed printing. Comprehensive in-house finishing facilitiesIdeal for producing large run leaflets, brochures, catalogues and direct mailLocation: Southwold, SuffolkContact: [email protected] www.micropress.co.uk

Mobile Stationery & Printing CentreB3 five-colour litho, digital and wide-format, office stationers and janitorial suppliersIn-house finishing. In-house design if required.Short, medium and long print runs for letterheads, comp slips, business cards, printed cards, leaflets, brochures, NCR forms and moreLocation: HertfordshireContact : [email protected] or [email protected]

Newman ThomsonB2 litho with B2 and B3 HP Indigo digital printingIn house finishing including perfect binding, saddle stitching, die cutting and laminatingLocation: Burgess Hill, West SussexContact: [email protected] [email protected]

Nottingham Trade FinishersCutting, folding, including double gate, endorse, Maltese cross. Stitching, including cover feeding, inline endorse folding. Gluing both peelable and permanent (OPMs), inkjet personalisation on postcards, OPM brochures. Paper wrapping service (from flat sheets) Paper banding (inline behind folder / stitcher) ram bundlingLocation: NottinghamContact: 0115 929 4866 or email [email protected]

Opal PrintLED UV B2 litho five-colourSRA3 digital and wide formatIn-house finishing including folding, stitching, die cutting, foiling, embossing, debossing, letterpress, duplexing, hand finishingLocation: Bath, SomersetContact: Keith Lunt 01761 412260 www.opalprint.co.uk

Orchard PressB1 10-colour Speedmaster XL, full folding, stitching and binding facilities. Mailing services if required. Location: Cheltenham, GloucestershireContact: [email protected] orchardpress.net

Northern FlagsLarge-format print: flags, banners, wayfinding signage, floor graphics, wall and window stickers, roller banners, posters, crowd control banners plus much moreUV and dye sublimation printLocation: LeedsContact [email protected] www.northernflags.com

PaperShapersB1 high-speed laser cutting, die-cutting, ram punching, guillotiningLocation: North LondonContact: Colin Metson [email protected]

Plastic Card ServicesSpecialist card manufacture including litho, digital, screen and foil print (loyalty cards, gift cards, membership cards, key-cards, ID cards etc.)Card personalisation including DoD, embossing, inkjet, thermal print, barcoding, contactless chip encoding, magnetic stripe encoding, registered hologramsFlat sheet laser personalisation, folding, card camera match/attaching, envelope enclosing, hand fulfilment and pick and packData processing and artwork creationLocation: Macclesfield, CheshireContact: Adam Unsworth [email protected] 01625 504000 www.plasticcardservices.co.uk

PM WebSix-unit, 16pp web with inline remoist, pattern perf and plough unit12-colour Speedmaster XL105 with inline simplex personalisation and perforating/creasing systemExtensive direct mail capabilities and comprehensive in-house print finishing facilitiesIdeal for producing mid- to large-run leaflets, brochures, catalogues and direct mail campaignsLocation: LeedsContact: [email protected] www.pmwebprint.co.uk

Precision PrintingSmall and large format, on-demand, direct mail and bespoke servicesSRA1 litho, digital, wide format, stitching, binding, laser cutting, Scodix UV and foil finishingLocation: Dagenham, EssexContact: [email protected] www.precisionprinting.co.uk

Premier LabelsSelf-adhesive label manufacturer. Full colour digital label printing, hot foiling and embossingShort turnaround times especially on hand sanitiser labels. Competitive prices for any volume of labelsLocation: GlasgowContact: [email protected] www.premier-labels.co.uk

Print LibraryB2 Heidelberg Speedmaster XL. Packaging and commercial print, die-cut, emboss, glue cartons and sleevesBRC accreditedLocation: Belfast (shipping to UK and Ireland)Contact: [email protected] www.print-library.com

Printt DeliverySimple, safe and secure online printing solution for everyone working remotely.GDPR-compliantService has been expanded so anyone can get printing without leaving homeLocation: LondonContact: [email protected] Printt Delivery

Print-LeedsWet glue labels for the food and drink industryPackaging – composite tube wraps and other wraps for packagingDigital – large-format. Banners up to 2,500mm wide by any length, vinyl stickers up to 1,600mm wide by any length, paper posters 1,800mm wide by any length, kiss-cut stickers, vinyl lettering, decals, Correx and Foamex panels, canvasses up to 1,200mm x 2,500mmPosters, exhibition displays, signage, stationery and general promotional printUV litho – printing on difficult substrates is our specialityLocation: LeedsContact: [email protected]/[email protected]

PrintwizeFour key members of staff keeping their Speedmaster 105 and some finishing kit working to support charity and mailing houses who are producing Covid-19 information Also supporting other clients with quotations and technical supportStudio and management functions are being handled from homeLocation: Witham, EssexContact: Roger Wacey 07799 606101

Pulse Printing ProductsRange of UV and water-based coatings suitable for FCM packaging, including coatings for overprint protection and barrier coatings. Also FCM inks and sundry items availableLocation: BristolContact: [email protected]

Ratcliff & Roper and Print & Design FactoryThe R&R/PDF Group are SRA1/SRA3 litho and digital printers with in-house finishingLong-term suppliers to the NHS and holds several NHS contracts, so has particular expertise in this areaFull colour capacity up to five-colourLocation: Sheffield/MidlandsContact: [email protected] www.randrprint.co.uk

Rocket GraphicsLarge format print production and finishing up to 5m wide includingDye Sublimation and UV direct to media print facilities. CNC cut facilities and fabricationVinyl cut graphics for signage and vehicles. Vehicle wrappingLocation: WatfordContact: [email protected] www.rocketworld.co.uk

RomaxDirect mail and personalised print, mail fulfilment and contingency communicationsLocation: Greenwich, LondonContact: Robin Sumner [email protected] www.romax.co.uk

RS PrintB2 six-colour and B2 two-colour litho. SRA3 digital pressIn-house folding, stitching, collating, trimming, shrink wrappingDrilling, numbering, perforating, hand finishing. Pharmaceutical print and finishingLocation: LeicesterContact: [email protected] www.rsprint.co.uk

Selsey PressB2 litho (HUV instant drying), digital print and large formatComprehensive in-house finishingLocation: Chichester, West SussexContact: [email protected] www.selseypress.co.uk

Scantech GroupLitho B2 four-colour conventional with coater and SRA1 four-colour UVDigital sheet fed SRA3 colour and black and white and up to B2 web fedLarge-format for display graphics, signs, posters, all kinds of stickers. Personalised mailing. Extensive in-house finishing folding, stitching, perfect binding, Wiro, comb binding, die cutting and creasing, pharmaceutical and miniature folding/.Location: Hastings, East SussexContact: [email protected] www.scan-tech.co.uk

ShowcardIndoor and outdoor graphics. Large-format litho 2,050mm x 1,510mm – full UV.Various large format digital – up to 3,200mm x 1,600mmDie-cutting, assembly, warehousing, pick and packSpecialist coatings available including anti-bacterial.2D and 3D displays for retail. POS creative and structural designLocation: Letchworth and LondonContact: [email protected] www.showcardprint.com

SoabarBlanks to full-colour digital and flexo labelsWash care and composition labelsOverprinting and ticketing bureauSatin roll suppliesThermal printer supplies and maintenanceLocation: LeicesterContact [email protected]

SMP GroupLarge-format litho, digital UV, collate and pack, UK-wide logisticsRetail POS, campaign installations, experiential/exhibition/pop-up shops, out-of-home print productionIn-house design/CAD engineering. Retail Insight. Campaign Management, VM, Store AuditLocation: LondonContact: [email protected] www.smpgroup.co.uk

TradeprintB1 litho, digital, folding, cutting, creasing, stitching and PUR / perfect bindingSmall format, Large format, labels, packaging and promotional goods and bespoke servicesLocation: Dundee, ScotlandContact: [email protected] www.tradeprint.co.uk

Truprint MediaLitho - five-colour B2 Komori. Digital - Konica Accuriopress C3080 up to 6pp A4, Konica Bizhub C1060 & Bizhub 951Wide-format HP Latex and Aquarius. In-house prepress studio, in-house finishing both litho and digital including laminating, die cutting, folding, saddle stitchingLocation: Margate, KentContact: 01843 220200 [email protected]

UK Mail On-demand transactional/direct mail and digital print services including letters, postcards, flyer, leaflets and letterheads. Full range of postal services that are operational.Location: Ryton, Tyne and WearContact: [email protected] www.ukmail.com

W&G BairdB1 litho sheetfed printing with an extensive range of in-house finishing capabilities including folding, saddlestitching, perfect and PUR bindingShort run digital printing with finishing services as well as large format printLocation: Antrim, Nottingham and DublinContact: David Hinds [email protected]

W8DataFull B2C data cleansing, B2B and B2C direct mail production data processing and document composition support services. From receipt of data and artwork, electronic proofs to signed-off print ready files. Already servicing mailing houses UK wideLocation: Hedge End (Southampton)Contact: [email protected]

WebmartWebmart is making its trade print buying platform - TradePrintManagement.com - free for all printers during the coronavirus period.It usually costs £99/month but will be available free until the end of 2020 for printers who have already/will be mothballing their own print capacity, but want to continue serving their clients through outsourcing. Register via this link: www.tradeprintmanagement.com/tpm_registration.php#

WindlesB1 UV litho plus foiling, embossing, and die-cutting. Anti-bacterial coatingsCan produce secondary food packagingLocation: Thame, OxonContact: [email protected] www.windles.co.uk

Woodrow PressGraphic design and pre-press studio. B2 litho, SRA3 (plus long sheet) digital and large-format printingLaminating, saddle stitching, die-cutting/creasing, perfect binding, foiling and other finishing servicesExtensive storage, pick and pack fulfilment and mailingsLocation: London/EssexContact: Rob Allen or Martin Ince [email protected]

We’re sharing details here of UK printing companies with mothballed or spare capacity due to the virus crisis, and where this capacity could be used by others for the production of other essential or in-demand printed materials. Ace Binding Company Advantage Printroom Apex Direct Mail Atlas Direct Mail AquaPress Augustus Martin B&D Print Services Bakergoodchild Bartham Press BCQ Group Bishops Printers Blackmore Press Bluestar Print Finishers Boss Print Brightsea Print Group Broad Oak Colour Calverts Century Printing Central Mailing Services Clarkeprint Clinical Print Finishers Colourfast Financial Corinium Colour Corsham Print Cotswold Labels Creative Print Finishing Dataforms Chartered Press Dayfold Print DCS (London) Deanprint The Delta Group Deltor Communications DG3 Leycol Displayways Document Despatch Duncan Print & Packaging DXG Media ECM Print Finishers EDP360 Elle Media Group ESP Colour FCS Laser Mail Flexpress Fretwell Print & Direct Mail Full Spectrum Gavin Martin Colournet Getitprinted.com GPS Colour Graphics H&H Reeds Halstan Harlequin Printing & Packaging Harrier Healeys Printers Image Group Integrated Print Solutions John Price Printers JPS Print Consultants Kall Kwik Leatherhead KNP Litho Kolorcraft Group Litmus Mockups Mail Boxes Etc Mailing Guy Mailing & Marketing Solutions Marqetspace Melo World Meluba Badges Micropress Mobile Stationery & Printing Centre Newman Thomson Nottingham Trade Finishers Opal Print Orchard Press Northern Flags PaperShapers Plastic Card Services PM Web Precision Printing Premier Labels Print Library Printt Delivery Print-Leeds Printwize Pulse Printing Products Ratcliff & Roper and Print & Design Factory Rocket Graphics Romax RS Print Selsey Press Scantech Group Showcard Soabar SMP Group Tradeprint Truprint Media UK Mail W&G Baird W8Data Webmart Windles Woodrow Press