60 Seconds With
60 seconds with Northend
John William Northend set-up JW Northend in August 1889 at the age of 33. He left his secure job at William Townsend & Son, assured of his own technical ability to gain new customers based on an offer...
60 seconds with HFC
HFC started its journey in 1981 in a small garage in Waterlooville, Hampshire.
60 seconds with Sharman & Company
Sharman & Company started printing The March Advertiser and Fen District Gazette in March, Cambridgeshire more than 150 years ago.
60 seconds with Surf & Turf
Surf & Turf is a family-owned business, established in 2001, and best known for its custom-printed gazebos. The company’s journey began in an outhouse in founder Simon Lunt’s backyard.
60 seconds with Packaids
Packaids was founded in 1967 to offer the application of adhesives to flat sheets of paper and board. That could be re-moist gum, self-bonding latex or even heat seal varnish, all of which were...
60 seconds with Badgemaster
Badgemaster was established in 1992 and now lays claim to being “the unrivalled leader in the UK’s staff name badge sector”.
60 seconds with... Orchard Press
Orchard Press was established 36 years ago and was owned by the Rowley family for 27 years. In 2014, Jason Grubb was approached with an opportunity to buy the business.
60 seconds with: King Print
In a coronation year, what better than to feature King Print of Kingsbridge? The firm started life in 1992 as a print and copy shop “with the first colour copier in town”, and the following year added...
60 seconds with... Brightside Print & Design
Founded in 1991, Brightside Print & Design originally began life as a typesetting company, but as the industry changed the firm adapted and invested in printing machinery.
60 seconds with EC2i
EC2i is now in its 21st year as a wholly independent company but the firm’s heritage “goes back to pedigree parents” who set up Essex Colour back in 1980.