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Top 25 Specialty book printing companies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 161 specialty book printing companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 1,259 professional contacts across them, including 400 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers specialty book printing companies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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161Companies
1,259Contacts tracked
400Verified emails
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The 25 largest specialty book printing companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 161 specialty book printing companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to specialty book printing companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceBungay, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000198 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Clays have become a major force in this fluid and evolving world through extensive investment and a determination to react quickly to our customers’ fast moving needs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
2Strong evidenceCroydon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000154 contacts →

Strong evidence

“CPI Books is the Trade book printing division of CPI Group UK and is part of the CPI Group, Europe's leading book printer.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
3Indirect evidenceReydon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20057 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For nearly 50 years, Micropress has built a reputation as one of the UK's largest independent commercial printers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
4Partial evidenceWakefield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-50055 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Acorn Web Offset is a specialist printer of periodicals, catalogues and brochures.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
5Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,00053 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CPI Group (UK) Ltd is one of the country’s leading print groups, employing 900 people across six locations.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
6Indirect evidenceNorthampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20048 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Belmont Press is one of the UK's largest independent commercial colour printers and have built up an excellent reputation for high quality print and fantastic service during our…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
7Strong evidencePadstow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20044 contacts →

Strong evidence

“TJ Books specialise in the manufacture of quality books.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
8Strong evidenceBuxton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20041 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Welcome to Buxton Press - we specialise in printing publications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
9Strong evidenceGosport, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20028 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Ashford Colour Ltd, part of the Pureprint Group, is a UK based Colour and Mono book printer and manufacturer of specialist POS print.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
10Partial evidenceMerthyr Tydfil, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20025 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Pensord Press is an award-winning, dedicated magazine printing company with multiple decades of experience working alongside some of the best independently owned publishing…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
11Partial evidencePeterborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20021 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Printondemand-worldwide is one of the UK's longest established digital book printers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
12Indirect evidenceAmersham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Mission Statement: To achieve customer satisfaction through excellence in design, manufacture and distribution of every type of printed product.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
13Partial evidenceSt Albans, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20015 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are one of the UK's leading specialist publication printers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
14Strong evidenceMerthyr Tydfil, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20013 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We are a renowned printing company specialising in the production of high-quality magazines, books, brochures, and catalogues.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
15Partial evidenceSouthampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5013 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Indigo Press is a B2 Commercial Lithographic printing company based in Southampton.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
16Partial evidencePeterborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are a short-run digital printing company, and we'd like to think we're pretty good at it.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
17Indirect evidenceThame, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
18Partial evidenceLeicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Flexpress are an online trade printing company for print professionals only.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
19Indirect evidenceFalkirk, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are the UK’s market leader in typesetting, digital and pre-press services for the publishing world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
20Strong evidenceHockley, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5010 contacts →

Strong evidence

“4edge are market leaders in high quality digital short run printing of paperback and hardback books and journals in mono and colour.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
21Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Celebrating over 100 years in business since its inception in 1921, Barnard & Westwood Fine Printers & Bookbinders combine traditional skills and methods with modern technology to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
22Indirect evidenceWakefield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established in 1928, Charlesworth Press has a reputation for producing excellent quality print and providing a service to meet even the most exacting standards.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
23Indirect evidenceBroadway, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Vale Press has been established for nearly 30 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
24Indirect evidenceDorchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
25Partial evidenceCanvey Island, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-505 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Charfleet Book Bindery is an established UK company with a long rich history of bookbinding, producing high quality bespoke diaries and undated stationery.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026

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Specialty book printing companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026
31.8%Verified-email coverage
7.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
9.3%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
88
11-50
47
51-200
18
201-500
2
501-1,000
3
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 161 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among specialty book printing companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “specialty book printing companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names specialty book printing companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among specialty book printing companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 400 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names specialty book printing companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many specialty book printing companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 161 specialty book printing companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

CLAYS, headquartered in Bungay, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most specialty book printing companies?

London leads with 15 headquartered companies, followed by Exeter (4) and Manchester (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 400 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 161 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.