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Dye & Durham was established in Toronto, Ontario in 1874 and originated as The Dominion Blank Form Company. The name Dye & Durham was adopted in 1911 as a result of the company’s ownership by business partners Mr. Shirley Dye and Mr. Sydney Durham. Dye & Durham started by selling legal forms primarily to the Ontario market, and soon progressed to a complete line of office products.
On January 1st, 2006, Dye & Durham officially changed its name to Dye & Durham, A Division of The Cartwright Group Ltd., belonging to an umbrella of companies which include, Emond Montgomery Publications Limited, Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, CLB Media and Canada Law Book.
This Acquisition further establishes Dye & Durham Media / Magnum as a leader in the graphics industry, building on the trusted service that it has provided clients for over 25 years. What is means to our customers and the marketplace in general is a higher level of product and service offering.
Notably, Mr. Al Monteath, former Vice President of Dye & Durham’s Graphics Division has joined Magnum as Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Monteath, a high profile, industry leader in his role at Dye & Durham over the past 34 years, was responsible for all Print sales for Dye & Durham, and maintained a strategic role in print for other Cartwright divisions and Companies including Canada Law Book & CLB Media. At Dye & Durham Media / Magnum, Mr. Monteath will be instrumental in the transition of clients and production services, and will lead comprehensive growth and development opportunities.
In addition, Dye & Durham Media / Magnum will accelerate the introduction of its proprietary online Management Information Services (“MIS”) platform. Developed by Magnum and Intertainment, the platform will allow Dye & Durham Media print and graphics clients not already using the system, to manage print and collateral materials online and on demand with increased business efficiencies.
Committed to the environment and future of the print and graphics industry, Magnum is certified by the Canadian Forest Stewardship Council (“FSC”). Dye & Durham Media / Magnum is led by President Jana Lucatch, a board member of The Digital Imaging Association, and noted industry voice in the area of social responsibility, industry development, sustainability and mentorship. Together with Dye & Durham Media / Magnum Vice President of Production Services, Rob Cole, each has achieved the prestigious FSC Expert Pioneer designation.
Today, as part of Dye & Durham Media’s strategy to provide Print/Media solutions nation-wide distribution through local Alliance partnerships. This market position represents Dye & Durham Media’s fundamental desire to maintain national coverage while keeping a cost effective solution for customers.
A core value of Dye & Durham Media is the commitment to sustainability throughout their business practices. The company endeavors to offer an extended range of environmentally friendly products & services by embracing the challenge of sourcing, promoting and encouraging the use of more environmentally responsible business media products and practices without compromising quality, performance and value for customers. The range of products and services offered has aggressively grown over the years and it now industry leading. Dye & Durham Media is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), making the commitment to responsible forestry. We have two certified FSC experts on staff as well. We are also Rain Forest Alliance certified. Other efforts include waterless press manufacturing process.
- On-line internet based print order system
- Customized and linked to all of your offices
- No set up charges
- Customer e-catalogue of printed products
- Immediate on-line proofing for variable products
- Re-direction of all e-files Nation wide
- Monthly usage reports available
- No click charges for use
- Estimate and sample request site
- Available for immediate implementation
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