The digital press, which has a fifth imaging unit, was bought with a NexGlosser  and assorted finishing kit.

Topfoto considered Xerox and HP kit before choosing Kodak for the 500,000 spend. Topfoto managing director Chris Childs said: "It's a trusted brand in our market and offers far more productivity for photo-related digital products."

The Liskeard-based firm plans to expand its production capability in 12 months by investing in litho kit.