B&K in figures:

WELL-POSITIONED FROM ANY PERSPECTIVE

Creators, machines, added value

Company:

  • 230 employees from 16 countries
  • 19 trainees
  • 54 printing units (30 webs, 24 sheets)

Print capacity per day:

  • 80 million pages or
  • 5 million x 16-page brochures or
  • 180 tonnes of paper

Post-press processing capacity per day:

  • 6,5 million folds
  • 1,5 million wire stitching processes
  • 275 pallets of finished printed matter

Consumption per annum:

  • 36,000 tonnes of paper
  • 325 tonnes of printing inks
  • 115 tonnes of varnish
  • 70,000 printing plates

Certifications:

  • Blauer Engel
  • FSC®  C018278
  • PEFC 04-31-1490
  • EU Ecolabel
  • ISO 9001:2015 (Qualitätsmanagement)
  • ISO 14001:2015 (Umweltmanagement)
  • CrefoZert

Distinguished

Awards:

  • 2022 – Druck&Medien Awards
    • Bronze Award "environmental printer of the year"
  • 2021 – Druck&Medien Awards 
    • Silber Award "commercial printer of the year"
    • Bronze Award  "creative selfmarketing"
  • 2019 – Druck&Medien Awards 
    • Bronze Award "customers and sales team of the year"
  • 2018 – Druck&Medien Awards:
    • Gold Award - Jörn Kalbhenn as "Printing Works Manager of the year" 
    • Gold Award "Socially Most Committed Company of the year" 
    • Bronze Award "Training Facility of the year" 
    • Finalist in the category “Most Innovative Company"
  • 2017 – Druck&Medien Awards
    • Finalist in “Commercial Printer of the year"
  • 2015 – Druck&Medien Awards
    • Gold Award “Magazine Printer of the Year"
  • 2014 – “Print Stars” Silver at the Innovation Award of the German Printing Industry in the “Magazines” category
  • 2013 – “Print Stars” Gold, at the Innovation Award of the German Printing Industry in the “Cross-media networks Print/Online” category
  • 2011 – “Print Stars” Bronze, at the Innovation Award of the German Printing Industry in the “General Interest Magazines, Specialist Magazines and Newspapers” category
  • 2010 – Gold Award “Commercial Printer of the Year” - Druck&Medien Awards

Social responsibility & partners

We also support many regional associations and social institutions:

  • Bühler Tafel e.V.
  • Lebenshilfe Ottersweier
  • Felix Burda Foundation
  • Football clubs
  • Kindergarten & childcare facilities

 

B&K in context

Sustainability

Striving to keep at it and staying eager to always be on the move, and repeatedly coming up with new ideas – this way of thinking and proceeding is at the forefront of operations ...

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Careers

Are you on the lookout for a new challenge? We would be pleased to meet you! B&K Offset Printing offers you a secure and future-orientated job with a high degree of autonomy ...

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Certifications

Climate-neutral printing means that we compensate any CO2 emissions that are associated with production and the materials used (paper, basic and auxiliary materials) by ...

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