Business Details
41 Years
experience
Expert Printing Services in Portsmouth
Established in 1985, Bishops Printers is a family-run business combining cutting-edge print technology with reliability and efficiency. Our expertise spans design, print, and mailing services, delivered with a trademark friendly approach. We prioritise sustainability through FSC-certified materials, solar energy, and waste reduction initiatives. With decades of experience, we serve diverse clients, from local businesses to premium brands, ensuring every project meets exacting standards. Our commitment to quality is reflected in 92% customer satisfaction ratings, while our white-label service supports trade professionals. By integrating advanced technology like Heidelberg presses and HP Indigo digital printers, we deliver vibrant, precise results across short and large print runs.Our in-house capabilities include specialist finishes, variable data printing, and eco-conscious practices, ensuring both aesthetic and environmental excellence. With a dedicated account management team, we offer end-to-end solutions, from concept to delivery, tailored to client needs. Our proximity to The Mailing People, our ISO 27001-certified mailing house, enables seamless print-and-post services, reducing costs and carbon footprints. Trusted by 70% trade professionals, we combine competitive pricing with a 30-day quote guarantee, ensuring transparency and value. From brochures to bespoke folders, our focus remains on creating memorable print experiences that enhance brand identity and client satisfaction.
Services
Brochure Printing
Magazine Printing
Booklet Printing
Leaflet Printing
Presentation Folders
Flyer Printing
Litho Printing
Digital Printing
Mailing Services
Perfect Binding
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 98% of customers recommend us for prompt, knowledgeable service.
- Quotes valid for 30 days with consistently competitive pricing.
- 92% quality rating from clients, including 70% trade professionals.
- FSC-certified papers and 1,500 solar panels for sustainable energy.
- Seamless print-and-mailing integration reduces costs and delivery times.
Associations and certifications
- FSC
- ISO 27001
What people say
Quick turnaround
Spot-on colour
Excellent service
Superb print quality
Reliable partner
Services
Brochure Printing
Our brochure printing service delivers high-quality results using advanced Heidelberg presses and FSC-certified papers. Clients benefit from saddle-stitch or perfect binding options, with gloss or matt lamination for durability. Ideal for corporate reports, school prospectuses, and marketing collateral, we handle runs from 250 copies upwards. Specialist finishes like foiling and embossing enhance brand prestige, while our white-label service caters to trade professionals. With 63 million saddle-stitched brochures produced annually, we ensure precision and reliability.
Digital Printing
Utilising HP Indigo ElectroInk technology, our digital printing offers 2,400 DPI resolution for vibrant, consistent output. Perfect for short runs or personalised materials, it eliminates plate costs and reduces waste. Variable data printing enables targeted campaigns, while synthetic and specialty paper options expand creative possibilities. Eco-friendly practices include energy-efficient operations and on-demand production to minimise excess inventory.
Mailing Services
Integrated with our ISO 27001-certified mailing house, we provide end-to-end solutions including envelope enclosing, polywrapping, and bulk mail. Proximity reduces delivery costs and carbon emissions, while machine insertion ensures accuracy. Services cater to direct mail campaigns, subscription magazines, and bespoke fulfilment needs, with competitive postage rates and split deliveries for tight deadlines.
Booklet Printing
From 8-page event programmes to 48-page reports, our booklet printing combines self-cover and plus-cover options with staple or perfect binding. Lamination prevents spine cracking, and 250,000 invested in Inpress Control ensures minimal paper waste. Short runs via HP Indigo presses maintain litho-quality results, while bespoke designs accommodate unique formats and specialist finishes.
Presentation Folders
Custom presentation folders enhance brand professionalism with 350gsm+ stocks, gloss/matt lamination, and spot UV varnish. Twelve free templates or bespoke cutter guides allow tailored designs, with glued pockets and business card slits for functionality. Durable and reusable, they serve as marketing tools for pitches, conferences, and client meetings, reflecting brand identity through tactile, high-impact materials.
Questions
What printing services does Bishops Printers offer?
We provide litho and digital printing, brochures, magazines, booklets, leaflets, flyers, presentation folders, and mailing services, all under one roof.
Are Bishops Printers environmentally sustainable?
Yes, we use FSC-certified papers, 1,500 solar panels, and recycle all waste, including ink and packaging materials.
Can I get custom print finishes?
Yes, we offer gloss/matt lamination, foiling, embossing, and spot UV varnish for enhanced durability and visual appeal.
Do you handle small print runs?
Yes, our HP Indigo digital presses deliver litho-quality results for short runs from 250 copies.
Is there a mailing service integrated with printing?
Yes, our ISO 27001-certified mailing house offers insertion, wrapping, and low-cost postage solutions.
What paper options are available?
We offer FSC-certified silk, gloss, and uncoated stocks from 90gsm to 450gsm, with chlorine-free bleaching processes.
