Drogheda based Anglo Printers, has announced the acquisition of a new Komori GL-540+C advance during the recent Drupa 2024 trade show in Dusseldorf, Germany. This purchase, facilitated by Portman Graphic, the Irish sales team for Komori UK, underscores Anglo Printers’ commitment to innovation and sustainability in the printing industry.
The Komori GL-540+C advance is a state-of-the-art five-colour sheetfed offset printing press with a coater, designed to enhance print quality, productivity, and efficiency. This new addition will enable Anglo Printers to continue delivering high-quality printing services to its diverse clientele in the commercial and packaging sectors.
“We are thrilled that Anglo Printers has chosen the Komori GL-540+C advance,” said Ian Murphy, Managing Director at Portman Graphic. “This purchase underscores their dedication to maintaining a competitive edge and delivering the highest quality products to their customers. We are confident that this press will significantly enhance their capabilities and support their growth. This marks Anglo Printers’ third purchase from Komori at a Drupa exhibition, further cementing our partnership and their trust in Komori.”
Anglo Printers is renowned for providing top-tier printing solutions across various sectors. Known for their focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction, they continue to lead the industry by integrating cutting-edge technologies into their operations. Recently, the company was honoured with the ‘Printer of the Year’ award at the prestigious Irish Print Awards.

Padraic Kierans, Managing Director of Anglo Printers, commented on the acquisition: “The addition of the innovative GL-540+C advance press allows us to offer our packaging clients both UV and conventional printing solutions. Sustainability is a key factor for us, and the aqueous coater broadens our product range significantly.”
Drupa 2024, known for showcasing the latest advancements in printing technology, has once again highlighted Komori’s leading role in the industry. With this strategic investment, Anglo Printers’ total spend at Drupa 2024 reaches nearly €2 million, including the recent acquisition of a Liyu Q-Cut Platinum XL Conveyor Cutting Table.