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INDUSTRY NEWS
Listawood £400,000 upgrade includes new Indigo press
Listawood have embarked on a of the Year awards in the last five messages into the home and are pharmaceutical and veterinary,
£400,000 investment program to months. Investment in technology particularly popular with local museums and galleries, travel and
modernise and automate production in helps us to meet the needs of our authorities, home improvement tourism, educational and emergency
several of their key manufacturing customers quickly and effectively,” said companies, take-away restaurants, services. They’re also ideal for mailings,
areas. It will result in what Listawood managing director, Alex Turner. magazine cover mounts, and both on
say will be the most technologically “Due to our state of the art machinery, pack/in pack promotions.
advanced printing and finishing we are now able to offer price points Other products within Listawood’s
equipment of any mousemat or traditionally associated with Far East range are novelty WordGames, handy
magnet producer in Europe. sourcing on our UK manufactured MagNotes™ and Magnetic
As part of the upgrade, the company fridge magnets, BookMarks.
have installed an HP Indigo press, combined with
together with coating and finishing our unbeatable
equipment designed and lead-times and
manufactured by a UK engineering award winning
firm. The new machinery will enhance service.”
the quality of the products, while Listawood
delivering much needed capacity in produce
key product lines. millions of fridge
“We are committed to providing our magnets every year and the product is
customers with industry leading growing in popularity. Magnets are a
service and have received five Supplier low cost, effective way of getting key
Warning over
Revving up for a win with Roland DG
online listing
distributor’s sponsorship integrates
‘scam’
Promotional clothing and corporate national motor racing championship in operations
wear firm, I.S.Enterprises, is backing the UK.
Printwear & Promotion has been rising British Touring Car To help Robert on his way to the Clio Roland DG (UK), which manufactures
alerted to an alleged business Championship (BTCC) star Robert Cup Championships, I.S.Enterprises has eco-solvent wide-format inkjet
directory scam after an advertiser Gaffney. provided the team with a range of printers, engravers and 3D
received an invoice for more than Robert, from Waltham Abbey, has corporate clothing including Result prototyping products has announced
1,000 euro from Expo-Guide.com,
competed in motorsport since the age Performance classic soft shell jackets, the integration of Roland DG Ireland
part of a Mexican organisation
of eight. Last year, he achieved two Game Gear sports shirts and Result into its operations.
called Commercial Online Manuals
podium finishes, second and third Performance ripstop team jackets for Roland DG Ireland previously existed
S de RL de CV.
respectively, in the Elf Renault Clio those cooler days in the pit. as a sales and service team operating
Expo-Guide targets trade show
Cup. Jill Granger, Director of I.S.Enterprises, from offices within the Roland Music
exhibitors, sending them official-
With the support of his team and said: “Supporting home-grown talent headquarters in Dublin, but will be
looking letters and pre-printed
sponsors, Robert, 18, has set his sights is something I.S.Enterprises feels based in new dedicated premises –
application forms, seeking payment
high as he aims to achieve top strongly about and by sponsoring details of which will be announced
for appearing in their Expo-Guide.
honours in this year’s Clio Cup Robert, we are doing just that. We shortly – where it will also have
In one case that we were alerted to,
Championships. wish Robert and his team all the best demonstration facilities.
the application form – received in
Seen as a springboard into the BTCC, for the Clio Cup Championships and Jerry Davies, managing director,
December last year – related to a
Robert hopes to follow in the hope that the donation of garments Roland DG (UK), said: “Roland DG
listing for the Printwear &
footsteps of six other ex-Clio drivers, we have provided help him on the Ireland’s customer base has grown to
Promotion Exhibition in
who are now competing in the highest road to success.” the extent that its requirements will
Birmingham this Spring.
Printwear & Promotion
be better served by a higher level of
publisher,
Datateam Ltd, wishes to distance
dedicated service and support, which
itself from Expo-Guide and urges
is exactly what it will get as a result
anyone who has received an
of this integration.
application form or invoice from
“Roland DG Ireland’s already
Expo-Guide to ignore it.
successful team has been ably led by
Printwear & Promotion
Dave Rainsford, general manager,
publications manager, Richard
Roland DG Ireland. They have
Smith, said: “Expo-Guide had no
intimate knowledge of the market
authority to use our name or to
and its nuances and have developed
target our exhibitors. Our advice to
some very strong relationships over
anyone who has received similar
the years. Now with the backing of
correspondence from Expo-Guide is
the UK operation, they are well
to ignore it and to contact their
equipped to build further on their
local trading standards department.
success.”
Certainly do not part with any
For more information visit
cash.”
www.rolanddg.co.uk and
www.rolanddg.ie
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