What X-IDE does

X-IDE AS is a privately-held Norwegian full-service graphic production company (aksjeselskap) founded in 2012 and headquartered in a 2,500+ square-meter production facility in Lørenskog, outside Oslo. The company operates as a single-source "totalleverandør" of graphic, visibility, and profile products, consolidating offset printing, digital printing, large-format printing, CNC milling/cutting, finishing, and a full decoration department (sublimation, tampography, screen printing, embroidery, transfer printing) under one roof. From this base, X-IDE also offers signage, vehicle wrapping, packaging design and production, chain and store materials, branded workwear, promotional products, trade show and exhibition stands, festival branding, mailing and distribution, graphic design, professional consulting, and custom B2B webshop solutions.

The company serves B2B customers across Eastern Norway through regional sales offices in Oslo, Drammen, Larvik, Vestfold, and Innlandet, supported by a wholly-owned sales subsidiary (X IDE SALG AS) and a regional subsidiary (X IDE INNLANDET). Its revenue model is primarily project-based one-time service revenue across all product lines, with a subscription-style component embedded in custom webshop solutions for multi-department enterprises. Pricing is custom quotation-based on project specifications, quantities, materials, and production methods. X-IDE holds a Nordic Swan Ecolabel environmental license (with 95% of paper used certified), is GDPR/CCPA compliant in its privacy practices, and is pursuing ISO 9001 quality management certification. Distribution capabilities include direct-to-store logistics for retail chains (plastic packaging, envelope insertion, addressing, multi-location shipping), and the company is positioned near Norway Trade Fair (Norges Varemesse) in Lillestrøm to serve exhibition customers. The core moat is the combination of capital-intensive in-house production, multi-discipline decoration capability, and a regional sales footprint that supports procurement-relevant certifications for chain-store and public-sector contracts.

Name

X-IDE

Legal name

X IDE AS

Website

https://xide.no

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

X-IDE AS is a Norwegian full-service graphic production company headquartered in Lørenskog, offering offset and digital printing, large-format, signage, vehicle wrapping, packaging, branded workwear, promotional products, trade show stands, and custom B2B webshops to retail chains, businesses, and event organizers across Eastern Norway.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Printing Services

NAICS

Graphic Design Services (54143), Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising (541850), Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors) (31525)

SIC

Services-Mailing, Reproduction, Commercial Art & Photography (7330)

akta.pro primary industry

Prepress, Plate-Making & Artwork Services (IMALAKAM)

Keywords

• Commercial printing services
• Large format printing
• Signage and vehicle wrapping
• Promotional products
• Exhibition and display production

Headquarters

HQ city

Lörbyskog

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Offset printing services: One-time printing services for magazines, journals, posters, brochures, catalogs, annual reports, and books using offset printing technology.
2. Digital printing services: Digital printing for small to medium runs, variable data printing, individual customization, and quick turnaround printing services.
3. Large format printing: Large format printing for facades, banners, signs, flags, wallpapers, and various materials including paper, PVC, plastic, aluminum, glass, and wood.
4. Vehicle wrapping: Vehicle wrapping services from simple logo decals to full vehicle wrapping for cars, trucks, buses, tractors, trains, and boats.
5. Profile and workwear products: Production and customization of leisurewear, representative clothing, and workwear with company logos and branding.
6. Exhibition and trade show services: Design and construction of trade show booths and exhibition stands, including custom solutions and event materials.
7. Packaging design and production: Design and production of boxes, packages, wrapping paper, and shopping bags in both small and large runs.
8. Chain and store materials: Production of chain and store materials including alarm column covers, platters, floor stickers, signs, and chain/store profiling for retail chains.
9. Custom webshop solutions: Creating custom webshops for businesses and chains where employees or departments can order printed materials, profile clothing, and promotional items.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

X-IDE AS is a full-service Norwegian graphic production house that designs, produces, and delivers printed materials, signage, packaging, branded workwear, promotional products, vehicle wraps, exhibition stands, and custom webshop solutions entirely in-house from its Lørenskog facility. The company serves primarily B2B clients across Norway with offset printing, digital printing, large format printing, finishing, and decoration techniques such as embroidery, sublimation, and screen printing.

Product overview

X-IDE AS is a full-service graphic production company offering end-to-end printing and branding solutions. The portfolio centers on offset and digital printing services, complemented by large format printing and finishing. Supporting core production are specialized offerings including custom signage, vehicle wrapping, packaging, and a full range of promotional products (workwear, branded merchandise, festival supplies). The company provides design services, professional consulting, and custom webshop solutions for business clients. All services from design through production and distribution are handled in-house at their Lørenskog facility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Offset Printing (Trykk) Offset printing for magazines, journals, posters, brochures, catalogs, annual reports, and books using modern offset printing machines, including in-house paper stocks.
• Digital Printing (Digitaltrykk) Digital printing with fast turnaround for small to medium runs, variable data printing for personalized materials, and cost-effective short print runs.
• Large Format Printing (Storformat) Large format printing for facades, banners, advertising signs, advertising walls, flags, and wallpapers, including direct printing on paper, PVC, plastic, aluminum, glass, and wood, plus CNC contour cutting.
• Signage (Skilt) Custom signage production in all sizes and shapes, from small table signs to full building-width signs, including cut-out letters and logos with foil or integrated lighting and building permit application assistance.
• Vehicle Wrapping (Bilfoliering) Vehicle wrapping services from simple logo decals to full vehicle wrapping for cars, trucks, buses, tractors, trains, and boats, including professional removal of previous graphics using premium films.
• Packaging (Emballasje) Custom packaging design and production including boxes, bags, wrapping paper, and shopping bags in both small and large runs, with prototype creation covering printing, lamination, and material selection.
• Chain and Store Materials (Kjede- og butikkmatriell) Production of chain and retail store materials including alarm column covers, placards, floor stickers, signage, chain/store branding, and custom solutions for retail chains, with logistics and distribution to multiple store locations.
• Branded Workwear and Clothing (Profil- og jobbklær) Branded leisurewear, representative clothing, and workwear production with sublimation, screen printing, embroidery, and transfer printing capabilities, including in-house embroidery machines for logo application on textiles.
• Promotional Products (Profil- og reklameartikler) Promotional and advertising products with printing capabilities including ice scrapers, pens, coffee mugs, and similar items, with embroidery services for logos on textiles and quick delivery from multiple suppliers.
• Trade Shows and Exhibitions (Messe og Utstillinger) Trade show and exhibition services including custom exhibition stands, booth materials, and full project management from planning to installation, with specialization near Norway's trade fair venue in Lillestrøm.
• Exhibition Stands (Messestands) Custom exhibition stands designed to elevate brand presence, ranging from compact smart solutions to spectacular attention-grabbing displays, with creativity, functionality, and detailed finishing.
• Festival Products and Branding (Festival) Festival branding and product solutions including stage branding, restaurant/bar areas, entrance areas, give-away products, and merchandise such as rain ponchos, mosquito patches, hand sanitizer, power banks, lanyards, festival bands, and sunscreen.
• Mailing and Distribution (Utsendelse og distribusjon) Distribution and logistics services including polybagging with or without inserts, enveloping, direct addressing on printed materials, warehouse storage, and distribution to retail stores or offices, handling confidential and time-restricted shipments.
• Graphic Design (Design) Graphic design services including brand identity creation, magazine and catalog design, advertising materials, and custom solutions for various print and display products, working with existing brand guidelines or creating new designs.
• Custom B2B Webshop Solution (Webshop) Custom e-commerce solution for businesses with multiple employees or locations, allowing easy ordering of printed materials, workwear, and promotional items with departmental billing and inventory management.

Quantifiable outcome

• 95% of paper used is certified for Swan eco-labeling

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Ragn SellssupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerX-IDE has a formal partnership with Ragn Sells for environmental services. Ragn Sells actively participates in X-IDE's environmental profile and environmental work, supporting the company's sustainability initiatives.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Amedia Trykk: Norwegian newspaper and commercial printing operation tied to Amedia media group — operates primarily in print production for Norwegian publishing and adjacent B2B customers.

Broad incumbents

• Elanders: Swedish-headquartered global print and packaging solutions provider with strong Nordic footprint across commercial print, packaging, and supply-chain services — a broader incumbent operating in similar categories with greater scale.
• Flyeralarm: Large European online print and marketing services platform with broad product portfolio — a broader incumbent putting pricing pressure on commodity commercial print categories.
• Onlineprinters: Major European online-first commercial printing platform serving SME and enterprise customers across multiple countries — a broader incumbent competing on commodity print volume and price.

Direct peers

• Strålfors (PostNord Strålfors): Nordic print, distribution, and document services business providing graphic production and multi-channel distribution to enterprises — directly overlapping with X-IDE's mailing/distribution and print service lines.
• Gunnarshaug Trykkeri: Norwegian printing and graphic services house with similar regional orientation — directly comparable Norwegian peer in commercial print and promotional production.
• Stibo Complete: Nordic full-service graphic and marketing production company offering integrated print, packaging, signage, and content services to enterprise clients — directly comparable in service breadth and B2B customer base to X-IDE.
• Color Print: Norwegian full-service printing company providing offset, digital, and large-format services — a direct Norwegian peer competing for similar B2B customers.
• ABTrykk: Norwegian printing house serving business customers with offset, digital, and large-format production — a directly comparable Norwegian competitor in commercial graphic services.

Emerging players

• VPK Group: European packaging producer with Nordic presence offering corrugated and printed packaging solutions — partially overlapping with X-IDE's packaging design and production service line.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/XIDEgrafiskhus
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/x-ide

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about X-IDE