Michigan Entrepreneur Establishes New Printing Business With Presstek 52DI as Centerpiece

HUDSON, NH—Jul 22, 2010—Presstek, Inc., a leading supplier of digital offset printing solutions to the printing and communications industries, today reported that Verdant Graphics of Grand Rapids, MI, has installed a Presstek 52DI digital offset press, a Presstek DPM400 Pro platesetter and Presstek Latitude workflow in a start-up operation employing 9 people. Founded by entrepreneur Don Kallil, Verdant Graphics' primary customer is Design Design, also owned and operated by Kallil. Design Design, founded in 1987, designs, produces, manufactures and distributes items such as greeting cards, invitations, laser paper, notepads and other stationery and gift items, wholesaling these items to more than 12,000 retail doors ranging from Bed Bath & Beyond and Macy's to independent stationers and gift shops.