Business Details
Expert Book Binding & Print Finishing Services
Established in 1890, Deanprint has dedicated over a century to mastering the art of book binding and print finishing. Our purpose-built facility in Stockport, operational since 1920, houses over 100 state-of-the-art and traditional machines, enabling us to deliver bespoke solutions from case binding to luxury menu covers. Acquired by Chapel Press Limited in 2023, we combine heritage with innovation to meet exacting client specifications.Our expertise spans corporate folders, art books, and specialist bindings, supported by a commitment to quality and client collaboration. With 50,000 sq.ft. of space, we offer storage and fulfillment alongside production. Our teams deep industry knowledge ensures every project benefits from tailored advice and technical excellence, reflecting our status as one of the Northwests most respected print finishers.
Services
Case Binding
Perfect Binding
Sewn Binding
Wiro Binding
Saddle Stitching
Print Finishing
Luxury Menu Covers
Corporate Folders
Art Book Production
Specialist Bookbinding
Highlights and features
- We offer over 130 years of specialised book binding expertise.
- Our 50,000 sq.ft. facility houses 100+ advanced and traditional machines.
- We provide end-to-end solutions including storage and fulfillment.
- Our team combines heritage knowledge with cutting-edge print technology.
- We deliver custom solutions for luxury books, corporate folders, and art publications.
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Services
Case Binding
Case binding creates durable hardback books by sewing pages into sections and attaching them to a rigid case. Ideal for corporate reports, art books, and luxury editions, this method ensures longevity and a premium finish. Deanprints expertise guarantees precise execution, from endpaper attachment to final assembly.
Perfect Binding
Perfect binding produces square-spined paperback books by gluing pages directly to a soft cover. Commonly used for manuals, catalogues, and magazines, it offers a professional appearance. Deanprint utilises advanced techniques to ensure strong adhesion and clean, stackable results for high-volume projects.
Sewn Binding
Sewn binding secures pages with thread for added durability, ideal for documents requiring frequent handling. This traditional method, including singer sewing, ensures books open flat while maintaining structural integrity. Deanprint applies this technique to specialist books needing robust, long-lasting construction.
Print Finishing
Print finishing encompasses foil blocking, die-cutting, and laminating to enhance printed materials. Deanprint offers bespoke options like numbering, shrink-wrapping, and hand-binding, transforming standard prints into premium products. Our facilities handle complex finishing tasks to meet exact client specifications.
Luxury Menu Covers
Luxury menu covers combine durability with aesthetic appeal for hospitality venues. Deanprint crafts custom designs using premium materials, foil blocking, and bespoke shaping. These menus withstand frequent use while reflecting brand identity, serving establishments from Michelin-starred restaurants to hotel chains.
Questions
What bookbinding methods does Deanprint offer?
We provide case binding, perfect binding, sewn binding, wiro binding, and saddle stitching, tailored to project requirements.
Can Deanprint handle large-format book production?
Yes, our facilities accommodate oversized books up to 600 x 450mm using specialised equipment and manual techniques.
Do you produce custom corporate folders?
We create bespoke corporate folders with options for foil blocking, lamination, and custom sizing to meet branding needs.
What print finishing options are available?
Our finishing services include foil blocking, die-cutting, numbering, shrink-wrapping, and hand-binding for custom presentation.
How does Deanprint ensure quality control?
We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern quality checks, including colour calibration and material testing, across all production stages.
Can you assist with self-published books?
Yes, we support self-publishers with full-service production, from manuscript formatting to luxury hardback finishes for unique editions.
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