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Business Post is Ireland’s premier source for trusted business, political, and current affairs news.
Guided by values of integrity, accuracy, and independence, Business Post provide 24/7 access to premium digital content alongside a traditional weekly newspaper. The new website and app provides subscribers with a faster, more seamless reading experience – anywhere, anytime. Business Post corporate subscriptions equip businesses with tailored access to premium content, empowering teams to make informed decisions and stay competitive in a fast-evolving market.
Weekly newspaper readers and digital subscribers also enjoy access to the diverse mix of content from renowned brands; Irish Tatler, Food&Wine, and Connected.
For Canon Ireland, the power of print is growing exponentially. Cutting edge technology is combining with traditional print, allowing creativity and passion to flourish in the industry. Print is now smarter, more effective and more inspiring than ever – and the possibilities are endless. “Canon has always strived to inspire our customers with insight and ideas”, says Philip Brady, Head of Canon Ireland. “We believe wholeheartedly that print has unrivalled potential to unleash the full impact of creative ideas, which is why we are excited to support another year of creativity at the Irish Print Awards.”
Visit www.canon.ie for further information.
The key to your success lies in the coordinated interaction of people, processes, materials, and machines. We are a reliable and competent partner for all your printing needs. Our user-friendly systems, customized products, and innovative services deliver maximum production quality, make controlling complex processes easier, and help you to avoid errors – all along your production chain. The result: efficiency at the touch of a button. We call it Simply Smart. The advantage for you: simpler and more productive processes thanks to an intelligent, comprehensive, and integrated portfolio optimally tailored to your needs.
Mark Andy is a global leader in manufacturing of flexo, hybrid and digital printing presses, setting benchmarks in narrow-web technology for 80 years. The company delivers innovative solutions that enable label and packaging converters achieving outstanding print quality, production flexibility and competitive advantage.
Mark Andy’s digital offering includes toner-based DIGITAL PRO PLUS and DIGITAL PRO MAX presses, devoted to for short runs and personalized production as well as DIGITAL SERIES HD hybrid solution, integrating UV inkjet and flexo. The flagship DIGITAL SERIES HD HighSpeed 1200 model is one of the fastest narrow-web UV inkjet presses on the market.
In the flexographic segment, Mark Andy offers fully integrated servo-driven presses: PERFORMANCE SERIES, EVOLUTION SERIES and PRO SERIES, including the newest PERFORMANCE SERIES S9 with sleeve technology.
Mark Andy’s solutions mean a reliable long-term investment, supporting converters in strengthening their growth, competitiveness and profitability. The company’s offering is complemented by RFID solutions, ProWORX software, and Rotoflex rewinders.
Mark Andy Print Products (MAPP) division provides comprehensive solutions for label converters, including equipment, consumables, as well as technical service, training and consultancy.
NTI Ireland, formerly known as Diatec LFP and now part of NTI Group, Europe’s largest Autodesk Solutions Provider, is Ireland’s leading supplier of HP Large Format Printers and multifunction devices. Specialising in advanced solutions for the Display Graphics, Signage Manufacturers and AEC sectors, we offer an extensive range of HP DesignJet, HP PageWide XL, and HP Latex technologies. As a fully accredited HP partner, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service, expert technical support, and nationwide next‑day delivery.
Whether you’re creating high‑impact graphics or producing precise technical drawings, NTI Ireland brings the performance, reliability, and support you need to elevate every project.
PremierGPMI is Ireland’s leading supplier of paper, sign and display materials and packaging solutions, with an extensive product portfolio delivered to your door.
Our expert local teams are committed to offering exceptional levels of service and support across our branches, working closely with our customers to understand their unique needs and provide solutions that drive success.
We are always excited to recognise other standout businesses for their contribution to a better industry and are honoured to be sponsoring the Large Format Printer of the Year awards 2026.
Premier Paper Group is part of the OVOL Japan Pulp & Paper Group, comprised of 130 companies, operating in 22 countries.
Founded in 1974, SCREEN Europe has spent more than 50 years driving innovation in the printing industry. As a leading developer of digital inkjet printing technology, the company delivers high-performance solutions that help printers meet growing demands for speed, quality and efficiency. SCREEN Europe’s portfolio spans commercial printing, labels and flexible packaging, with systems trusted worldwide for their reliability, consistency and productivity.
At the core of SCREEN’s approach is the integration of advanced ink formulation, robust press engineering and powerful workflow software, developed in-house and through close collaboration with industry partners. These solutionss enables
Complementing this, SCREEN Europe’s label and packaging solutions support customised, high-quality label production and sustainable paper- and plastic-based flexible packaging. Backed by strong service, application and workflow expertise, SCREEN Europe partners closely with customers to support growth and shape the future of print.
The Irish Printing Federation (IPF) is the premier representative body for firms in the print and packaging industry in Ireland. We have represented companies in the industry since 1899 and have been at the forefront of technological, commercial and strategic change in the sector for over 125 years.
Today we work to represent printers during a time of change within the sector. On-demand digital technologies and new ways of reaching clients via online and mobile platforms have opened up new opportunities for print suppliers. With the advent of new printing technologies the role of printers in the industrial world has changed as has our client base.
Our partnership with the Design, Print & Packaging Skillnet means that IPF members are kept up to date on training opportunities relevant to the sector. Training courses organised through the DPP Skillnet are run throughout the year, ranging from one day workshops to full Masters. These training programs are designed to make industry relevant knowledge and skills accessible to members at every level. More recently we launched the print technician programme which has been very successful, if interested please contact Joe O’Callaghan joe@dppskillnet.ie.
For further information please contact Diarmuid Dawson 0862027588 or emailing info@irishprintingfederation.ie
Quadient Graphics is a trusted partner to Ireland’s print, sign, and graphics professionals, delivering industry-leading solutions that help customers print smarter, faster, and more profitably. From high-performance wide-format printers and cutters to workflow-enhancing finishing technologies, Quadient Graphics focuses on reliability, innovation, and real-world results for modern print environments.
Backed by a dedicated Irish team and local showroom support, Quadient works closely with customers to help them expand capability, improve efficiency, and future- proof their businesses in an increasingly competitive market.
In 2025, Quadient proudly celebrated 100 years as a company, marking a century of innovation, customer focus, and technological leadership across global communications and print solutions.
Premier Paper is one of Ireland’s leading suppliers to the print, packaging, sign and display and stationery sectors.
Premier Paper stock a wide variety of products at its main warehouse in Dublin, and at its branches in Cork and Belfast, from where they offer a next day service using their own vehicles.
Premier Paper recently celebrated its 30th year in business and continues to develop and evolve with the changing requirements of their customers and the print industry.
We are delighted to sponsor this years Digital Packaging Printer of the Year award as these are two areas very close to our hearts. We cater extensively for the digital print market, including large format printing. We have also expanded our packing range recently, with some excellent brands now in stock and some new and exciting products to bring to the market during 2026.
Truehawk Media are the innovative and trustworthy solution for media intelligence. With our years of experience, operational expertise and a peerless wealth of knowledge of what matters to the Irish market, our service empowers clients to make the right decisions.
Our dedicated team has a proven track record of delivering accurate, reliable, timely and consistent media monitoring content and media analysis. We have an integrated client platform that combines print, online, broadcast and social media in an effective manner and serves our clients with unrivalled information and insights.
