About Graphische Betriebe Kip

Graphische Betriebe Kip is a medium-sized company based in Germany with a hard earned and well deserved reputation as a high quality printer. Since its founding in 1951, many well know clients have come to consistently rely on the innovative products and uncompromising quality produced by our 130 employees. Unique technical capabilities resulting from consistent capital investment, combined with years of experience result in exceptional service and quality of products.

Our marketing oriented products include bottle neckhangers, game pieces (including scratch-off), bookmarks, temporary tattoos, hangtags and pressure sensitive labels and travel tags.

Our range of capabilities allows us to reasonably satisfy requirements from small to huge. Our equipment range includes 2 & 6 color 70X100cm offset presses, 4 color 50X70 offset press and even a 2 color GTO52 for certain small jobs.

About Pfankuch Maschinen

With nearly 25 years of innovative design and precision manufacturing of machines for print finishing and converting, Pfankuch Maschinen is known world wide for dependable automation. Pfankuch’s innovations have helped redefine packaging processes in industries as diverse as greeting cards, pre-paid telephone cards, food/beverage/liquor, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Pfankuch specializes in building the following types of machines and products:

• Feeding / Inserting / Counting systems for "stand alone" processing of flat products or integration with other packing or processing equipment
• Collating machinery
• Polypropylene film wrapping systems for most brilliant and precise packaging of flat products
• Printed and clear polypropylene bags for retail packaging
• Printed and clear polypropylene envelopes for automatic inserting and direct mail

Application Engineering, R&D, Administration, and Manufacturing are co-located at Pfankuch’s state of the art "campus" factory in Ahrensburg, Germany (close to Hamburg).

In keeping with manufacturing "Best Practices" component manufacturing is outsourced to carefully selected suppliers. Not only does this allow Pfankuch to offer competitively priced machines with short lead-times, but it also frees them to focus on our core competencies of design and precision manufacturing.

Robust mechanical and electrical engineering departments provide the foundation for Pfankuch’s flexible and rapid response to even the most challenging applications. A continuous stream of JIT components provides material for Pfankuch’s refined production. Machine assembly and final acceptance testing is done within Pfankuch’s facilities subject to world renowned German quality standards.

Pfankuch's simple proven and reliable machine designs are thoughtfully configured and applied to numerous customer applications all around the world. For information on how they might be used to make your company more competitive, please contact us.