Family-owned printing company in Kirchheim near Munich for offset and digital printing, finishing and lettershop services.
Druck-Ring GmbH & Co. KG
Kirchheim near Munich · Ammerthalstraße 40, 85551New on Amplifa
About Druck-Ring
Druck-Ring GmbH & Co. KG is an owner-managed media company based in Kirchheim near Munich. Founded in 1978, among others by Rainer Schöffel, in downtown Munich, the company has been producing since 2016 in a larger company building in Kirchheim. Offerings include offset printing on Heidelberg presses in various format classes as well as digital printing (print on demand) from a run of one, with personalized, numbered or coded products on Konica Minolta machines. The service chain covers prepress with typesetting and final artwork, image editing and FOGRA-certified digital proofs, large-format prints and plots, sublimation printing, finishing through embossing, die-cutting and fine laser cutting, as well as bookbinding with folding, stitching, brochure and folder production. A certified lettershop handles personalization, enveloping and shipping processing. The group relies on FSC-certified paper, climate-neutral printing and 100% green electricity.
- Site
- Kirchheim near Munich
- Processes
- Offset printing, Digital printing (print on demand, from run of 1, personalized/numbered/coded, simulated, Sublimation printing, Large-format prints and plots, Prepress: typesetting and final artwork, image editing, digital proofs, Lettershop: personalization, numbering, 2D/3D barcode, enveloping, tabbing (sealing of, Classical letterpress printing process (letterpress), Embossing
- Materials
- Paper (coated art paper), Paper (uncoated natural paper), FSC-certified paper from sustainable forestry, Plastic (for die-cutting), Shipping cartons made of 100% recycled paper, FSC-certified paper, Offset printing, Digital printing
- Certificates
- FSC, FOGRA-certified proofing system, Certified mailing company, FSC (C013903), Certified mailing company (Bertelsmann), ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1978
- Industries
- Printing and media industry, Advertising and marketing, Packaging/outer packaging
- 01
Prepress (typesetting, final artwork, image editing, digital proofs)
- 02
Offset printing or digital printing
- 03
Finishing (embossing, die-cutting, fine laser cutting)
- 04
Post-press processing (folding, stitching, brochure and folder production)
- 05
Lettershop (personalization, enveloping)
- 06
Shipping processing
Materials and Processes
FSC-certified paper
Paper from sustainable forestry for offset and digital print products.
Offset printing
Offset printing on Heidelberg presses in various format classes with high color fidelity and detail reproduction.
Digital printing
Print on demand from a run of one, personalized, numbered or coded, on Konica Minolta machines.
Sublimation printing
Large-format sublimation printing on the Epson SureColor 80600.
Locations
Kirchheim near Munich
DEHeadquarters, printing plant, post-press processing and lettershop
- Lot size
- From a run of one (digital printing) to large series (offset)
- Materials
- Paper (coated, uncoated, FSC-certified), cardboard, plastic
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offset printingOther | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cardboard |
| Digital printing (print on demand, from run of 1, personalized/numbered/coded, simulatedOther | – | – | – | 1 | Paper, Cardboard |
| Sublimation printingOther | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Textile |
| Large-format prints and plotsOther | – | – | – | – | Paper |
| Prepress: typesetting and final artwork, image editing, digital proofsEngineering | – | – | – | – | Paper (coated art paper), Paper (uncoated natural paper) |
| Lettershop: personalization, numbering, 2D/3D barcode, enveloping, tabbing (sealing ofAssembly | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cardboard |
| Classical letterpress printing process (letterpress)Forming | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cardboard |
| EmbossingForming | – | – | – | – | Paper, Plastic |
| Die-cutting of paper and plastic (folder die-cutting)Forming | – | – | – | – | Paper, Plastic, Cardboard |
| Folding (up to 10 folds in double-up production with Stahlfolder; up to 8 folds with MBO)Forming | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cardboard |
| Brochure production (side stitching), signature stitching (saddle & eyelet stitching, 10 stations)Joining | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cardboard |
| Folder manufacturingJoining | – | – | – | – | Cardboard, Paper |
| Paper engraving / fine laser cuttingSurface | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cardboard |
| Print finishing / special effects / converting workSurface | – | – | – | – | Paper, Cardboard, Plastic |
17 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offset printing presses in various format classes | Heidelberg | – | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Digital printing presses | Konica Minolta | – | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Plotters (large-format printing) | Epson SureColor T7200 | 2 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Proofing system (GMG proof) | Epson Stylus Pro 4900 | 1 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Large-format printer (sublimation printing) | Epson SureColor 80600 | 1 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Folding machine (fully automated, up to 10 folds in double-up production) | Stahlfolder | 1 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Folding machine (up to 8 folds) | MBO | 1 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Saddle stitching machine (saddle & eyelet stitching, 10 stations) | – | 1 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Platen presses (printing/embossing platen presses) | Heidelberg | 2 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Cylinder presses | Heidelberg | 2 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Saddle die-cutting presses | – | 2 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Letterpress platen press | – | 1 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Fine laser cutting machines | – | – | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Enveloping machine | – | – | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Machine for sealing selfmailers (tabber) | – | – | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Gluing system for fugitive glue (selfmailers) | – | 1 | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
| Prepress workflow system | AGFA Apogee Prepress Workflow / Apogee Storefront Web2Print | – | – | – | Kirchheim near Munich |
Additional services
Quality and Certifications
The prepress department works with a FOGRA-certified proofing system (GMG proof on Epson Stylus Pro 4900), with which prints are simulated with color-binding on coated and uncoated paper. The company is FSC-certified (FSC C013903) and recognized as a certified mailing company by Bertelsmann.
| Evidence | Kirchheim near Munich |
|---|---|
| FSC (C013903) | |
| FOGRA-certified proofing system | |
| Certified mailing company (Bertelsmann) | |
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1978
Founded, among others, by Rainer Schöffel in downtown Munich
- 2016
Relocation to a larger company building in Kirchheim near Munich