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Ricoh Ireland announces that its Document Production Centre, located in Glasnevin in Dublin, supports LauraLynn's fundraising activities by providing a dedicated print service and producing a wide range of print materials. This partnership means that the hospice can dedicate more resources to providing care for children with life-limiting conditions and a range of practical, emotional and therapeutic supports to their families. By using a trusted provider which offers a cost-effective print package, LauraLynn saves money on production and delivery. Not only that but Ricoh Ireland knows the print and design requirements of LauraLynn which prevents the organisation from having to engage a new provider for every campaign. Used for many of its major events throughout the year, these high-quality promotional and marketing products – including programmes, menus, [...]

Established 34 years ago, National Business Machines (NBM), one of Ireland’s leading providers of workplace solutions, software, services and managed print services, has announced major expansion plans for their business, which positions them as one of Xerox’s largest Irish Channel partners. Founded in 1985 as one of Xerox’s first European partners, NBM served businesses in Cork and Kerry only. Through organic and strategic investments over the years, NBM successfully grew their business and their footprint. Headquartered in Cork, with offices in Limerick and Waterford, NBM are expanding their business to cover all of Munster and South Leinster. This expansion means they are now responsible for counties Cork, Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, Laois, Offaly and Wexford. This announcement sees NBM investing €750,000 into infrastructure [...]

Elliott Baxter (EBB) is delighted to announce that they have acquired UniBoard. UniBoard, based near Dublin, is Ireland’s leading carton board merchant serving the carton print sector in both The Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Sales for UniBoard were €16 million in 2018. The investment further strengthens the EBB Group, while also showing its commitment to this specific area of business. When combining sales, the EBB Group will now be the largest stockist/distributer of cartonboard in UK and Ireland. The Group will now hold an extensive range of board with over 15,000 pallets of cartonboard and packaging products in stock for immediate delivery. UniBoard will continue to operate under the guidance of the current owners Myles & Sharon Fitzpatrick. The Investment from EBB will open [...]

FESPA Global Print Expo 2019 delivered value-added ‘return on experience’ Over 20,780 individual visitors from 137 countries attended this year’s FESPA Global Print Expo in Munich. As with previous events, the host country delivered the largest national delegation of visitors at 25% of the total number, with attendees travelling from across Germany, followed by Italy (7%) and Austria (5%). Overall, the exhibition attracted a diverse international audience from far beyond Europe, including visitors from as far afield as Israel, Turkey, China, Japan, the USA and Australia. Digital print machinery was singled out as the key area of interest for 41% of visitors, followed by digital print consumables (31%). This was matched by the proportion [...]

The Delta Group has announced the launch of a new brand identity and the creation of three new internal departments. The Group has amalgamated services into three clearly defined divisions - Creative, Display and Technology. “By highlighting our services in this clear way, we hope to give credit and visibility to all our talented teams while also aligning with the future needs of clients in a rapidly changing and highly competitive retail landscape,” said Jason Hammond, CEO of Delta Group. According to the company, this rebranding aligns Delta’s strengths as an end-to-end communications provider combining insight, creativity, production, execution and optimisation to provide clients with a broad range of visual communications. “Our services are designed to reduce the [...]