During the past year, the group, which is based in Leatherhead, Surrey, has invested heavily in IT.

A marketing manager and an IT specialist have been hired to assist with enhancing the firm’s profile and creating the customer online system.

Managing director Alan Badcock said: “Customers appreciate that the use of our paper management service reduces the workload for their internal production departments.”

P3/Salehurst is the publications division of Gould Paper and has 35 staff and a turnover in excess of £70m.