Founded in 1966 and now headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Balmar is the Washington DC region's leading provider of comprehensive print and graphic communications services.

We provide a wide range of services to associations, corporations, law firms, government agencies, colleges and universities, and government contractors.

Balmar is committed to providing customers with a unique range of complete, scalable, and practical solutions that make sense. Our print communications services range from design through distribution. We believe that our most important asset is our people and that their ability to blend technology, craftsmanship, and innovation with a true concern for our customers makes all the difference.

Our services include the following:

Creative, Pre-Media, and Web-Based Services

• Print, web, and exhibit design services through Balmar's Ellipse Design Studio
• Web-based file submission applications
• Customized on-line storefronts usings Balmar's eBizManager
• Publication project management and production services
• Digital pre-press and proofing workflow
• Collaborative web-based proofing tools

Print

• Commercial-quality digital B&W and color printing
• Customized variable data printing
• Legal brief publishing
• Large format 2,5, and 6-color sheetfed offset printing
• Full-web 2-color publications printing with in-line folding
• Small format 1, 2, and 4-color sheetfed printing
• 1 to 4-color thermography
• In-line aqueous coating

Bindery and Finishing

• In-line finishing for digital and web printing
• Mechanical and hand bindery services
• Die-cutting, foil stamping, and embossing
• Index tabbing and lamination

Mailing

• Mail compliance management
• List conversion, scrubbing, and maintenance services
• Inkjet addressing and bar coding
• Automated labeling and insertion
• International and domestic mailing

Fulfillment and Distribution

• Inventory warehousing and management
• In-bound call center operations
• Pick & pack, kitting, and product assembly
• On-line ordering with real-time web-based reporting
• Domestic and international shipping

Our products include the following:

Key Print Products

• Annual reports
• Booklets and books
• Calendars
• Catalogues and directories
• Contract deliverables
• Corporate identity packages
• Legal briefs
• Newsletters
• Pocket folders
• Postcards
• Posters
• Product data and sell sheets
• Product packaging
• Proposals
• Training documentation

Key Print Programs

• Academic recruitment programs
• Certification programs
• HR and benefit programs
• Marketing promotion programs
• Meetings and convention programs
• Membership acquisition programs
• Professional developement programs

Creative

• Project management
• Publication design
• Website design
• Exhibit design and fabrication
• Presentation design using Flash animation
• Corporate identity design
• Illustration/Photography
• Copywriting
• Marketing campaign design

Technology

• Customized on-line storefronts
• Enterprise print procurement systems
• On-demand document management programs
• Variable data print applications
• Customized inventory management programs
• Call center services

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