Printing - Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar, Hungary
Hardly a century has passed, since the printing crafts had been revolutionary reformed by Gutenberg's invention when the first ecclesiastical printed material was published in Hungarian, in Debrecen in 1561. Péter Méliusz Juhász Calvinist preacher and Gál Huszár printer made their first book which contained the explication of St. Paul's letters. Fostering the culture in national language, augmenting its values and preserving the art of books have been strengthening the bonds between the printers and the town for the last half millennium. Generations of masters and artists of printing profession brought home or spread throughout Europe the most up-to-date professional knowledge. Furthermore they were outstanding figures of the spirit of their age.The large-scale book production started in Debrecen from the 60's of the last century and now we produce over eighteen million books a year. Books were produced here with sheet-fed and web-fed offset printing first in the country, here started off the hot-melt adhesive binding beside the thread sewing, here were produced colour daily newspaper with offset technology first. Today, we can provide the full range of printing and binding from the paperback books to the demanding hard-covered publications with the application of the most up-to-date equipments and technologies. In addition to the traditional literary publications, we reached significant increase in the market of domestic school books, high quality albums, colour magazines, commercial printed matters also. 70% of our products are books, 30% commercial products. Our aim is to obtain the best of our partners by manufacturing high quality products within short deadline.Beside the domestic market, the export proportion is significant also. The Alföldi Printing House has been present at foreign markets for four decades. Today, fifth of the production is sold to other countries.
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