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We wish you all a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

Thank you for your support and confidence in us, to let us produce your books and of course we hope to continue to do so in the future! If we sum up the year that is now almost over, the book industry seems to have done quite well, despite war, viral diseases and other misery. […]

Climate neutral company declaration

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One of the first in Europe to offer CERTIFIED CLIMATE NEUTRAL BOOKS!

Scandbook Group starts the year 2022 being climate neutral! The next step in our extensive climate journey is to offer our customers certified climate neutral books. Download our PDF to learn more!   PHOTO: gpointstudio – freepik.com

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

The Scandbook Group invests heavily in the environment! After several years of intensive environmental work, which among other things, resulted in a certification according to ClimateCalc, we gave our customers the opportunity to compensate ScandBook’s climate footprint on the books they desired. We are now pleased to announce that we are taking the next bold […]

World Book day 23 April 2021

In the preparation for World Book and Copyright Day, UNESCO encourages you to challenge yourself, to explore new topics, formats, or genres that out of your ordinary. Our goal is to engage people in reading, and to have fun doing so! Now is the opportunity to: As a celebration for this year’s World’s Book and […]

Sales Manager Sweden

Christina Zeijlon started with us at Scandbook in January 2021. She has long and broad experience from the graphic industry, primarily in sales, but also as a project manager, most recently from BrandFactory. Christina is an outdoor person and book lover, who always has several books to alternate with as relaxation and for new learning. […]

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

This Christmas and New Year weekend will surely be celebrated a little differently for most people. Many intended celebrations with relatives and friends may be absent, or become smaller than usual. In any case, we thought we would try to light up the autumn darkness with a slightly different and creative Christmas offer, to all […]

Happy easter!

Sending out an Easter greeting in these times feels a bit strange as we usually write about spending time with family, relatives and friends, jointly consuming Easter delights and above all feeling good. There is no doubt that many of us struggle with harsher times, but we should also reflect on what is most important […]

Press release regarding of COVID – 19 for ScandBook Holding AB

The ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic is expected to have a negative impact on the entire global market. ScandBook follows the ongoing development very closely as we currently export from Sweden and Lithuania to a dozen different countries and are dependent on developments in several markets. Scandbook generally has a strong financial position with significant net assets […]

Scandbook’s guidelines regarding the corona virus covid-19

Due to the recent developments regarding the coronavirus covid-19, we at Scandbook follow the development closely and have introduced general guidelines for all employees. There are extra precautionary measures that are taken for preventive purposes from an employer perspective but also for our mission. It is important to reduce the risk of a possible infection […]

Print and Paper – Myths and Facts

When it comes to the sustainability of Print and Paper, it’s important to separate the Facts from the Myths.. The European paper industry is a world-leader when it comes to sustainably-sourced raw materials, renewable energy and recycling rates. Yet the myths around paper are still prevalent amongst consumers. A 2019 survey by Two Sides revealed […]

News from Scandbook February 2020

The environment is important to us! Climatecalc now at Scandbook! Want to join in and make a more environmentally friendly impression? Much of the media news right now focus on environment issues. Above all, about CO2 emissions and the use of chemicals. That is why it is now particularly gratifying that we as a second […]

Scandbook AB is one of 25 winners in the Swedish book art competition 2018

A book produced by Scandbook AB has been selected as one of 25 winners in the Swedish book art competition 2018. Follow the link (in Swedish) to see all the winners and the jury’s statement. https://svenskbokkonst.blogg.kb.se/vinnare-2018/

New year with new challenges and opportunities

First of all we wish you all a good continuation of the new year! We also want to thank all our customers for a good cooperation in 2018 which has been an eventful year. Now we are better equipped than ever for staff, machinery and capacity, both in the digital printing business in Falun and […]

ScandBook goes green

ScandBook Goes Green!

Welcome to the environmentally friendly book printing house where our production units hold environmental certificates such as ISO 14 001 and FSC. We only use electricity from renewable supplies sources such as sun, wind, water and biofuels. In the heart of Sweden and at the port of Lithuania

New installation in Klaipeda: 5 color sheet-fed press – Komori Lithrone GL 529 +C

ScandBook UAB has installed a new 5 color sheet fed press with an in-line coater from Komori – Lithrone GL 529+C. State-of-the-art technology and Komori know-how shall deliver top print quality and considerable improvement of productivity in ScandBook. This acquisition is a part of the investment package which will strengthen ScandBook’s position as the industry […]

Book record – 300.000 copies of Jo Nesbø novel, Tørst, (The Thirst).

ScandBook is very pleased to be a part of a new Scandinavian book record. The latest Jo Nesbø novel, Tørst, (The Thirst) was recently printed by ScandBook for Norway in 300.000 copies. The new novel from Jo Nesbø, Tørst (The Thirst) was released for sale on March 21, 2017, in a record breaking first edition […]

Johan Jansson

New sales representative for Sweden

Johan Jansson, who previously worked as a project manager and most recently production manager here at ScandBook is now responsible for sales in Sweden.

Alf Linder

Changes in the organization at ScandBook AB Falun.

Since March 1st 2017, Alf Linder began his new post as site manager at ScandBook AB Falun. Alf, a former technical director, production manager and marketing manager, will continue to participate in and lead the marketing organization, but he will also have overall responsibility for the company´s continued operation. The marketing department in Falun will […]

Paulius Juška

Change of CEO

Magnus Breitenstein the Managing Director of ScandBook Group is leaving the company upon expiry of his fixed term contract. Magnus’ last day at ScandBook is the 25th of August, 2016.  Magnus will be succeeded by Paulius Juška, the Managing Director of ScandBook Group’s subsidiary in Lithuania. Paulius will take over the position of Magnus in […]

New sales representative for Denmark

Tage Sieverts 43, has been employed as sales representative for Denmark. Tage has a long sales experience from the book industry. He has been working for the Clemenstrykkeriet and before that in the Nørhaven group. We are very happy to have Tage in our international sales team. By having a local representative in Denmark we […]

ScandBook starts production of Large text books and Library editions

ScandBook has signed a six-year contract with Förlagssystem for the production of large text books, and library editions to libraries in Sweden. Large text books are volumes specially design for people whit reduced eyesight Library editions are books with purpose made extra strong bindings The production of large print books will be launched during March […]

ScandBook concentrates the paperback production to Lithuania

During Q1 2016 the standard A format paperback production will be concentrated to the Lithuanian print house in Klaipeda, and during April the Solna press in Falun will be moved to Klaipeda. The digital book line in Falun will act as backup and extra capacity. This action will make ScandBook a stronger actor in the […]

Digital Press now fully operational

During the second part of 2015 the new digital printing line, T-Print + T-Book, have been trimmed to full operation, together with the new perfect binder in-line with the press. Also the flap folder is now integrated in this process, enabling us to offer softcover with flaps 100% in-house produced. The line produces up to […]