Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) is pleased to announce that effective September 1st, 2024, it will become the exclusive distributor for Smyth srl in the UK and Ireland. This partnership brings together two industry leaders with a shared commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

Smyth srl, a global leader in book sewing technology, is renowned for its high-quality, efficient, and reliable book sewing machines. Their product range includes a variety of models suitable for various book formats and production volumes, making them a perfect fit for the diverse needs of the UK and Irish markets.

“We are thrilled to partner with Smyth srl,” said Jason Seaber, Technical Sales Director at IFS. “Their reputation for excellence aligns perfectly with our own commitment to providing our customers with the best solutions in the market. We believe this partnership will significantly enhance our product portfolio and allow us to offer a wider range of high-quality book binding solutions to our customers.”

This exclusive distributorship agreement will allow IFS to offer Smyth’s entire product range, along with comprehensive sales, service, and support. This will ensure that customers in the UK and Ireland have access to the latest book sewing technology and expert support to maximise their productivity and efficiency.

Forming a partnership with IFS was an easy decision – says Sabrina Pronotto, CEO of Smyth srl – Both organisations strive to deliver customer focused, top quality finishing solutions that truly add value. Together, working as a team, we aim to make our offer and our know-how available to all those companies that need to speed up and simplify their finishing processes both in the digital and offset printing markets.

This partnership marks a significant milestone for both IFS and Smyth srl. It is a testament to their commitment to growth and innovation, and it is expected to drive significant value for customers in the UK and Ireland.