Océ (UK) Ltd appointed a Colourgen reseller for Seiko II ColorPainter H-Series
Brentwood, Essex, 19 March 2009– Océ (UK) Ltd has been appointed as a reseller for the new Seiko II ColorPainter H-Series range of large format solvent inkjet printers. The ColorPainter H-74s and H-104s printers set new standards for high speed, high quality solvent printing and are now available in the UK exclusively from Colourgen authorised resellers.
The link is through Océ’s Display Graphics Systems division, which is a leading provider of professional, large format digital solutions for indoor and outdoor colour display graphics applications. From high-quality photo laser printers to outdoor-durable flatbed and roll-based systems, Océ offers a total solution including hardware, software, imaging supplies, finishing systems, service & support, and financing.
Bron Curley, Managing Director of Océ UK, said: “This is an important step forward for Océ and fits well with our strategy of exploring opportunities to enter into new partnerships, which will maintain and enhance our competitive position. The Seiko II ColorPainter H-Series range will be an important addition to Océ’s portfolio across the range of printing systems.”
Jeff Biggs, Managing Director of Colourgen, comments, “We are delighted to welcome Océ as a reseller of the new Seiko II ColorPainter H-Series range Océ is without doubt one of the leading digital document and printing solutions providers in the UK market.
This partnership has the full backing and support of Seiko. Océ’s sales and support strength will be a key component in the overall success of the new printers and we are all looking forward to working together to achieve this.”
The 8-colour ColorPainter H-104S and H-74S printers offer printing speeds up to 55 sqm/h, which are approximately 1.5 – 2 times faster than competing models in the same price/width class. The printers can also print a 100sqm/h in 4-colour mode. These speeds are achieved by utilising eight super-wide, piezo inkjet heads, while maintaining high image quality and density.
For further information, please contact:
Océ (UK) Ltd: Colin Harding (Shaw Communications)
+44 7730 435400, pressoffice@oce.com
The Seiko II ColorPainter H-74s and H-104s are distributed in the UK exclusively by Colourgen.
For further information, please contact:
Jack Gocher
JGC Ltd
01494 724113
jack@jgc-pr.co.uk
Melanie Enser
Colourgen
01628 588700
menser@colourgen.com
About Colourgen:
Colourgen is the UK’s leading specialist distributor of large format digital colour printing solutions, consumables, bespoke software, engineering and support services. The Company is the exclusive UK distributor for the OKI C9650XF proofing solution, Seiko ColorPainter H-Series and the Epson GS6000 64” low solvent printer. Colourgen also distributes EPSON’s aqueous large format printers and consumables, Seal’s range of laminators and finishing products and the Hewlett Packard Designjet range of UV flatbed printers. Colourgen specialises in delivering total solutions based on the industry’s best, most reliable products together with unrivalled consultancy, installation, technical support, maintenance and training.
About Océ
Océ is one of the world's leading providers of document management and printing for professionals. The broad Océ offering includes office printing and copying systems, high speed digital production printers and wide format printing systems for both technical documentation and colour display graphics. Océ is also a foremost supplier of document management outsourcing. Many of the world’s Fortune 500 companies and leading commercial printers are Océ customers. The company was founded in 1877. With headquarters in Venlo, The Netherlands, Océ is active in around 100 countries and employs some 23,000 people worldwide. Total revenues in 2008 amounted to €2.9 billion. Océ is listed on Euronext in Amsterdam. For more information on Océ, visit the corporate website www.oce.com