Print Communications now
part of DirectConnectGroup

Print Communications, Inc. (PCI), a complete web heatset, web non-heatset and sheet-fed printing company in Indianapolis, IN, has joined Cleveland-based DirectConnectGroup, according to Robert A. Durham, DCG managing partner, and Lowell Morrison, PCI CEO.

Named as the Kroger Company’s first Vendor of the Year in 2007, PCI is a 2008 Indiana/Illinois Printer Association Pinnacle Award winner, receiving eight awards in six categories. Founded in 1991, PCI has 150 employees. Its annual sales are $33 million.

Ranked among the top one half of one per cent of all commercial printers in North America, PCI has quarter web, half web, full web, and double web presses, producing catalogues, magazines, books, signage and specialty commercial printing.

PCI’s in-line finishing capabilities include folding, diecutting, gluing, and duplex variable image/addressing in a single pass, with the finished piece trimmed to size and ready to mail or ship.

DirectConnectGroup is a national provider of full-service marketing solutions. Founded in 2003 by three regional direct marketing, printing and fulfillment services leaders – Cleveland-based HKM Direct Market Communications; Seattle-based Mailhandlers/McCallum Print Group; and West Caldwell and Whippany, New Jersey-based Corporate Communications Group – DCG is uniquely positioned to provide customers with a broader range of services and coast-to-coast coverage.

DCG has 700 employees and over 810,000 square feet of operations and warehouse space. Its annual sales are $110 million. The addition of PCI positions DCG as one of the top printing companies in North America.

As a member of the International Printers’ Network (IPN), DCG has access to printing and distribution services in over 180 locations in 45 different countries around the globe. The IPN is the world's foremost global alliance of printing, database management and information services companies.

Additional information about DirectConnectGroup is available on the Internet at www.directconnectgroup.com.