Beacon Press is a successful, environmentally friendly, high quality printer and is one of the UK’s largest corporate printing firms. Beacon Press offers a wide range of printing and support services including fine quality colour printing, environmental print, print management, fine art printing, catalogue printing, design, storage and fulfilment, distribution and mailing.
Beacon Press has set the standard for high quality print. This is reflected by the depth and breadth of the awards it has won, including the Queens Award for Enterprise. Since 1989 Beacon Press has been steadily reducing its impact on the environment. Environmental care is now a firmly established priority within its business culture; focusing on energy saving, water conservation, reduction of chemicals and emissions and waste minimisation. Beacon Press recycles 84% of all its waste, water consumption has been reduced by 63.3% since 1995 and, through Future Forests, has also become the first Carbon Neutral printer in the world.
Beacon Press has been nominated for an incredible six awards in PrintWeek Awards 2009. The UK’s leading creative printer has been shortlisted for:
• Brochure Printer of the Year
• Book Printer of the Year
• Digital Printer of the Year
• Report and Account Printer of the Year
• Customer Magazine Printer of the Year
• Environmental Printer of the Year
A range of twenty high quality books, brochures, magazines and report and accounts produced for leading creative agencies and corporate customers made up Beacon’s entry and the judges clearly liked what they saw. Fingers are crossed for Awards night on 19th October.
Beacon Press invests in Heidelberg press
Beacon Press, part of Pureprint Group have invested in a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL105-6+L press plus coater replacing their existing Speedmaster CD 102 with a focus on print quality and efficiency.
Great news for buyers and marketing budgets - print and paper prices are really competitive at the moment so a well designed brochure is both effective and good value. One recent example from Beacon’s brochure team is a 32 page brochure showing a range of designer fabrics and wallpapers at their best. Print and paper costs were only 24pence a copy and the great customer response means Beacon have another happy client.
If you have ever thought about 'going carbon neutral' you will be pleased to
hear about a new service from Beacon Press
that now means you can make the production of your printed publication CarbonNeutral®