Profile

CSP started off in 1975 as a family-run business and grew to become one of the largest providers of printed material and managed services to the public sector, says sales director Paul Ridgewell. It...

Paul has been in print all his life, clocking up over 45 years in the industry. He’s married with two grown-up children and two granddaughters and his hobbies include lots of walking, reading, books,...

The multi-talented Damien has spent 17 years in the industry. As well as being a printer he is also a chimney sweep, which we think could be a first. He’s been married for two years and when not...

Jonathan Newbould started the original Evolution in 1996, and was joined by business partner Graham Congreve in 2006 when the duo bought out another printer. As a result, the ‘new’ Evolution is...

Lollipop’s roots can be traced back almost 25 years under the name of Document Options, which was started in a boarding house in Brighton. As the business evolved, new premises were acquired and the...

Ben is slightly older than London-based Rapidity, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this month. Unsurprisingly given his family connections to the industry, he has also been “working in the print”...

There was never any doubt that digital was always going to be a hot topic at Drupa. In terms of product launches, star turns, largely from the show’s birthday boy, and the sheer scale of the digital...

Established in 1978 above a local delicatessen by husband and wife team John and Pat Kilshaw, Willow Printing & Design has grown into its own factory and from its litho roots into a multi-service...

Tim, who was 65 this year, started as photographic assistant aged 15 for David Rudkin Photography, before moving into production in various increasingly senior agency roles. He set up Tabs 25 years...

Print procurement business Webmart was set up in 1996 and celebrated its 20th anniversary in April. Founder Simon Biltcliffe “saw the market was changing” and negotiated his exit from BPC...