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4Imprint

April 2012

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During the month 4Imprint put out a strong set of results for the year to end December. Together with the results, it also sold its European business, Brand Addition for Â£22m. The price might look low because Brand Addition made Â£5m but unlike the ongoing business, the quality is not there. It sells promotional products directly to large corporates and preprints stocks, which are called off by customers, so it has always been a low margin, working capital intensive business. This now leaves the fast growing US direct marketing business, which sells promotional products (mugs, t-shirts, etc) on an adhoc rather than a contract basis, via a million catalogues backed up by e-mails and mailings. 4Imprint does not manufac ...

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