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Crossing the finishing line.

Publication: Printing World
Publication Date: 19-MAR-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Crossing the finishing line.(Scorpio Print Finishing)(Brief Article)

Article Excerpt
Scorpio Print Finishing has now spent #15m in two years to become the UK's first super-finisher. We ask the obvious question - why? By Jim Larkin

The phrase "watch this space" is one writers normally use to end an article when they cannot think of something interesting to say. But when we used it just after meeting David Richmond, the man who had spent #6m building up Scorpio Print Finishing after starting it just 18 months previously, it was seriously appropriate (Printing World, October 2, 2000).

For in the short time since then, he has more than matched that sum through the biggest order ever placed with Muller Martini and the start of construction of a state of the art 80,000sq ft factory.

Remember, this is print finishing - the Cinderella of the industry. When printers spend eight figure sums people gasp. When finishers do, people begin to suspect ulterior motives.

So Claridges seems like an appropriately...

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