Signs N Stuff

What Signs N Stuff does

Signs N Stuff, legally operating as Southan Print Limited, is an Auckland, New Zealand-based screen printing company founded in 1980. The firm specializes in commercial screen printing using both conventional and UV ink methods, capable of printing onto virtually any flat substrate including polypropylene, PVC, acrylic, corflute, self-adhesives, paper, card, wood, and glass. The business offers nine distinct product lines spanning health-and-safety signage (including Covid-19 signage), retail point-of-sale materials, vehicle and motorsport livery, real estate signage, rally event graphics, and miscellaneous custom prints on unconventional substrates.

The company operates a sales-led, direct-to-customer go-to-market, with buyers engaging via phone (09 265 2362) or email ([email protected]), handled by a contact person named Grant. Pricing is quote-based and project-driven, with no public pricing disclosed. Customer segments are diversified across real estate, motorsport teams and clubs (including Rally NZ and Club Targa), retail and point-of-sale, and corporate/business clients. The firm maintains a single production facility in East Tamaki, Auckland, and serves only the New Zealand domestic market.

The business is privately held with no disclosed external investment, funding rounds, parent company, or M&A activity. Its marketing presence is limited to a basic website (signsnstuff.co.nz) developed by Stealth Media Ltd. and direct phone/email contact. The team brings over 70 years of combined screen printing expertise, which functions as the company's primary intangible asset. No AI/ML capabilities, patents, certifications, formal awards, or strategic partnerships beyond the website vendor are evidenced in the source material.

Name

Signs N Stuff

Legal name

Southan Print Limited

Website

https://signsnstuff.co.nz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Signs N Stuff is an Auckland, New Zealand-based screen printing firm operating since 1980, providing UV and conventional ink printing across multiple substrates for real estate, motorsport, retail, and corporate clients domestically.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

NAICS

Commercial Screen Printing (323113), Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) (323111)

SIC

Commercial Printing (2750)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty & Functional Labels (Linerless, RFID/NFC, Braille, Smart) (IMALAKAK)

Keywords

• Custom screen printing
• Commercial signage printing
• Vehicle graphics printing
• UV ink printing
• Promotional signage

Headquarters

HQ city

Auckland

HQ country

New Zealand

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Custom Screenprinting Services: Project-based screenprinting services for custom signage and printed materials. Customers provide specifications and the company produces custom-printed products in various quantities, colors, and sizes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Signs N Stuff is a custom screen printing company that produces high-quality printed signage and graphics onto virtually any flat substrate using both conventional and UV ink methods. The company offers a portfolio of product categories differentiated by substrate material (corflute, polyprop, PVC, acrylic, self-adhesives, paper, card) and application (real estate signage, retail point-of-sale displays, motorsport livery, corporate branding, Covid-19 safety signage). It serves businesses across New Zealand via direct sales with custom quote-based pricing.

Product overview

Signs N Stuff is a screen printing company based in Auckland, New Zealand, operating since 1980. The company offers commercial screen printing services using both conventional and UV ink methods, capable of printing onto virtually any flat substrate. Their core product portfolio comprises nine distinct product categories: Covid 19 Signage (health and safety compliance products), Polyprop & PVC (folders, sleeves, wallets), Acrylic and Plastic (brochure holders, shelf-talkers, wobblers, warning signs), Corflute (real estate and site signage), Self Adhesives (stickers, window graphics, vehicle branding), Paper and Card (posters, point of sale, packaging), Motorsport Livery (vehicle graphics for rally and car club events), Others (wood, glass, unconventional materials), and Rally-specific services. These products share a common screen printing foundation but are differentiated by substrate material and application use case.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments4 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Stealth Media Ltd.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerWebsite development and design partner. Stealth Media Ltd. designed and developed the company website (signsnstuff.co.nz). This is a vendor/contractor relationship for website services rather than a strategic business partnership.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Print House NZ: Auckland commercial print shop offering screen printing, digital printing, and signage products. Direct competitor on screen-printing services, substrate range, and SMB customer base.
• Signbiz NZ: New Zealand signage manufacturer producing indoor and outdoor signs, vehicle graphics, and display products. Direct peer on the signage-manufacturing side, with similar substrate breadth and customer verticals (real estate, retail, corporate).
• Rapid Print (NZ): Auckland-based commercial printer offering digital, offset, and large-format printing to NZ businesses. Directly comparable as a local commercial-print competitor serving similar SMB signage, marketing collateral, and corporate-branding customers.

Regional players

• Bam Creative: NZ-based print and signage provider offering commercial printing, signage, and display solutions across multiple substrates. Comparable as a domestic competitor serving overlapping NZ signage and POS-display verticals.
• Brandhouse Print: Auckland-based print and signage company offering commercial printing, wide-format, and signage services to NZ businesses. Comparable as a regional peer competing for the same corporate-branding, retail-POS, and signage spend.
• Kiwiprint: NZ-based general commercial printer producing business stationery, brochures, posters, and signage. Comparable as a domestic NZ print competitor with overlapping small-business customers needing short-run custom print.

Broad incumbents

• Vistaprint: Global online print platform serving SMBs with business cards, stickers, signage, and promotional products. Comparable as a broad-incumbent competitor Signs N Stuff faces when local SMB customers search online for affordable custom printing.
• 4imprint: Large promotional products and signage distributor operating across multiple geographies. Comparable as a scaled, broad-portfolio player competing for the same corporate-branding and promotional-products wallet that Signs N Stuff targets with self-adhesives and signage.
• Moo Print: Global online print brand serving SMBs and creatives with premium business cards, stickers, and marketing materials. Comparable as a digital-first broad incumbent that raises the bar on SMB-print user experience versus manual quote-based models.

Emerging players

• Sticky Labels NZ: NZ specialty label printer focused on custom self-adhesive labels and stickers. Overlaps with Signs N Stuff's self-adhesives product line on labels and bumper stickers, particularly for SMB and product-branding customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/signsnstuff

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

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 →

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