A Little Bit of History

1928

13
May

Company Established

Solutions

1931

08
Jun

Company Incorporated as Lion Press (1931) Limited

1992

20
Oct

Lion Press acquired by Jim and Ian (current majority shareholders)

1994

21
Aug

Acquisition of Windmill Press

  • Movement into full colour printing

4-Colour

1996

14
Mar

Acquisition of BETA – Office Supplies

Office
20
Sep

Acquisition of Industrial Press

  • Additional high quality print capacity

2000

10
Apr

Acquisition of Form Print Group

  • Our expansion into labelling and print management

2001

24
Jul

Company Rebrand – LION-FPG Limited

  • One company, One philosophy – many solutions

2002

05
Sep

First Digital press installed

2008

20
Feb

Acquisition of Simlex

  • Move into B1 print and technology

2009

23
Jul

Acquisition of Clarity Print & Office Supplies

2010

22
Apr

Addition of Oyster Design

  • Bringing an essential front end to our services with Design & Web2Print (W2P)

2013

22
May

Rationalisation of multi platform W2P onto one Digital Storefront.

2014

20
Mar

Introduction of Software Development

  • A big step into the world of Digital media
14
May

Lion Video

Design

2015

01
Feb

Launch of LionShare.

15
Jun

Introduction of TWO new RICOH 9110 digital presses

4-Colour
25
Nov

Book of ONE manufacturing introduced.

2016

31
Aug

Introduction of barcode integrity to production processes.

2017

02
Jan

Launch of the new Lion-FPG website.

2018

03
Jan

Opened new Storage, Pick & Pack and Distribution Centre in Four Ashes Wolverhampton.

2021

01
Dec

We are thrilled to become one of just a handful of certified Carbon Balanced Printers in the UK
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