60 seconds with JR Print

JR Print evolved out of the Crawley Courier back in the 1960s. David Want (pictured) and David Meadham “the two Daves” took over in 2000 and developed it into a litho digital mix commercial print operation.

Where are you based?

Currently JR Print is based in Denne Parade but shortly to move to our new 490m2 site in the Bishopric Horsham

How many staff do you have? 

Seven

What does your firm do? 

Mostly short-run commercial, but we also serve the consumer market

What’s your typical customer?

Local businesses, local authorities, charities, consumers needing print for weddings or funerals, etc. Also designers and some trade work

Which geographic areas do you serve?

Predominantly local but across the UK

Which markets do you serve?

SMEs, local government, restaurants, accountants, solicitors, publishing, retail and more...

What’s your USP? 

The biggest range of in-house printing and finishing solutions in the area

What’s your company’s motto or mission statement?

To be the easiest and friendliest business in the area. We strongly believe in customer service and in quality in all aspects of our operation. This attitude should be obvious whenever you speak to someone in our business and (hopefully) by asking any of our customers

What equipment do you run?

Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 52 and GTO, Presstek 34Di, Platen, Xerox J75, Xerox 700, Ricoh 1105, Océ ColorWave, Xerox 6204, Epson inkjets

Where do you see your business in five years’ time?

Fully established as the place to go to for print in the Horsham area

What’s your team’s favourite biscuit?

We love any biscuits that customers bring in, especially the design team!