Sihl Direct UK Ltd
Press Release
For Immediate Release - 4 th January 2012
A New Company with a Trusted Name
There is a newcomer to the world of coated inkjet media for both small and wide format. Sihl Direct UK has begun trading from its sales, admin and warehousing facility in Altrincham and it enjoys the backing and support of the entire Diatec
Group.
Sihl is already well-known in the inkjet printing market as a leading provider of coated media through OEM, distribution and reseller channels. The company has established a reputation for quality, consistency and reliability and Sihl Direct UK has been established to service the UK large format printing market directly from its UK base, with Sihl manufactured and branded media, in a timely and cost effective manner, through both selected partners and directly to the end user.
Ian Turnbull is Operations D irector of Sihl Direct UK and he explains, “The Diatec
Group has identified the long term strategic need to strengthen the position of its product and corporate brands to a broader audience. As a group, we have a massive manufacturing operation and we are ideally suited to developing a broad range of popular, high quality coated media products and delivering costeffectively solutions to the market. Even though we are setting up this business from scratch, we have the confidence and backing of a known and trusted name, coupled with the full support of a multimillion pound international corporation.”

Products now available from Sihl Direct include a broad range of specialist materials for most wide format inkjet printers and ink technologies, such as canvas, vinyls and films as well as a comprehensive stable of photobase papers ideal for high quality photographic and fine art reproductions.
Turnbull c oncludes, “We have the manufacturing capability to deliver very high quality materials and substrates with high service and support levels at costeffective prices. We are actively encouraging both resellers and end users looking for the best quality at great value to get in touch with us to discuss their requirements and discover what we can offer. For more information, please contact us at info@sihl-direct.co.uk
or call us on 0161 927 9051.”
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About Sihl Direct
Sihl Direct UK is part of the global Diatec group. The company is a leading coated media provider for the large format printing industry. In addition to media for the latest generation of digital printers, Sihl Direct sells a wide range of media for photo, office and large format applications.
For more information, please contact:
Press contact
Jack Gocher
JGC PR
01494 724113 jack@jgc-pr.co.uk
www.jgc-pr.co.uk
Sales Contact
Ian Turnbull
Sihl Direct UK Ltd ian.turnbull@sihl-direct.co.uk www.sihl-direct.co.uk