A Little Bit of History
1928
May
Company Established
1931
Jun
Company Incorporated as Lion Press (1931) Limited
1992
Oct
Lion Press acquired by Jim and Ian (current majority shareholders)
1994
Aug
Acquisition of Windmill Press
- Movement into full colour printing
1996
Mar
Acquisition of BETA – Office Supplies
Sep
Acquisition of Industrial Press
- Additional high quality print capacity
Dec
2000
Apr
Acquisition of Form Print Group
- Our expansion into labelling and print management
2001
Jul
Company Rebrand – LION-FPG Limited
- One company, One philosophy – many solutions
2002
Sep
First Digital press installed
2008
Feb
Acquisition of Simlex
- Move into B1 print and technology
2009
Jul
Acquisition of Clarity Print & Office Supplies
2010
Apr
Addition of Oyster Design
- Bringing an essential front end to our services with Design & Web2Print (W2P)
2013
May
Rationalisation of multi platform W2P onto one Digital Storefront.
2014
Mar
Introduction of Software Development
- A big step into the world of Digital media
May
Lion Video
2015
Feb
Launch of LionShare.
Jun
Introduction of TWO new RICOH 9110 digital presses
Nov
Book of ONE manufacturing introduced.
2016
Aug
Introduction of barcode integrity to production processes.
2017
Jan
Launch of the new Lion-FPG website.
2018
Jan
Opened new Storage, Pick & Pack and Distribution Centre in Four Ashes Wolverhampton.
2021
Dec
We are thrilled to become one of just a handful of certified Carbon Balanced Printers in the UK
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