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Synergy of Acquisition
01/11/2008
DES' long term partner EFI has successfully acquired US company Raster Printers, the announcement was made shortly after Raster Printers' Daytona range was launched in Australia and New Zealand, DES is also the products' authorised distributor.
Ian Clare, Managing Director of DES said " We are very excited about this acquisition - both EFI and Raster Printers possess unique strengths, and we are confident that this synergy will enable DES to deliver increased customer value."
Key Benefits of acquisition:
- EFI's market leading technical and R&D resources will enhance Raster Printers, giving the customer the confidence that they are investing in a product with a strong technical pedigree.
- EFI's strong financial base will give customers the confidence that Raster Printers will continue to grow and develop under their guidance. The integration of the EFI Fiery RIP with the Raster Printers brings together two products recongnised for their market leading technology. Outstanding colour management and superb image quality will result in a high quality productive printer.
- DES has a reputation for market leading technical support developed on the back of years of working with the EFI product range. Customers can have confidence that there will be strong and confident support for the Raster printers on a national basis.
About EFI
EFI is the world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, offering award-winning solutions that deliver increased performance and productivity to its customers.
Their market leading VUTEK range of super wide digital inkjet printers have a reputation for speed, productivity and exceptional colour quality. Its extensive line of high-quality solvent and UV inks are known for their purity, consistency and durability.
About Raster Printers
Raster Printers offers the Daytona range, a line of environmentally-friendly UV wide format printers. These are targeted to mid-range customers in the display graphics market and enhanced quality and workflow efficiency.
DES currently provides superior imaging solutions including large format printers, high quality media, EFI and X-Rite colour management solutions, colour management training & consultancy services and colour accurate monitors. As the leading player in the digital imaging industry, the company has recently expanded into the display graphics market, and will continue to maintain high levels of service, support and training.
For further information contact Russell Cavenagh.
Phone: 02 9736 6723
Email: Russell.Cavenagh@des-pl.com.au