Vector Graphix

What Vector Graphix does

Vector Graphix is a UK-based, privately held large-format printing and signage business headquartered in Wombwell, Barnsley, serving SMB customers across South Yorkshire (Barnsley, Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster). Founded in 2019, the company operates with a headcount of 1-10 from a single office at 15 Dearne Close, and offers a broad portfolio of custom-manufactured visual communication products: exterior and interior signage, vehicle graphics, window vinyl and frosting, banners, posters, business cards, flyers, stickers and decals, plus drinkware and branded promotional merchandise. Underlying capability is large-format printing equipment paired with an in-house design team that produces custom artwork or accepts customer-supplied files, and a mobile installation service that fits vehicle graphics and signage on customer premises.

The business model is project-based and quote-driven with unit pricing on commodity items (e.g., branded mugs from £3.20 per unit at 300+ quantities, flyers from 25 to 100,000 units, stickers with no minimum order). Revenue is generated across four streams: one-time product sales for signage and printed merchandise, professional design services for logos and rebranding, and printing of business stationery. Go-to-market is direct-to-local-business through the company website, email, phone, WhatsApp, and Instagram, with distribution via local pickup, mobile installation, and Royal Mail shipping for out-of-area customers. The customer base is a long tail of SMBs across diverse local industries (floristry, beauty services, food service, construction/joinery, pet retail, custom trainers), with one disclosed enterprise-class customer (OSI Office & Educational Furniture). No external funding, parent company, or institutional investors are identified; the company appears founder-operated.

Name

Vector Graphix

Legal name

Vector Graphix

Website

https://vectorgraphix.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Vector Graphix is a privately held Barnsley-based large-format print and signage company serving SMBs across South Yorkshire with custom signage, vehicle graphics, banners, business stationery, branded merchandise, and in-house logo design and installation services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Printing Services

NAICS

Sign Manufacturing (339950), Sign Manufacturing (33995), Printing and Related Support Activities (3231), Graphic Design Services (541430)

SIC

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

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMALAKAM

Prepress, Plate-Making & Artwork Services

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Packaging & Containers/Labels, Sleeves & Packaging Printing

Keywords

• Large format printing
• Custom signage production
• Vehicle graphics
• Window vinyl graphics
• Branded merchandise printing

Headquarters

HQ city

Barnsley

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Signage Products: Sale of exterior signage, interior signage, vehicle graphics, window graphics, banners, posters, stickers, and decals. Products are custom-designed and manufactured for each customer.
2. Printed Merchandise: Sale of printed products including mugs, drinkware, pens, notepads, diaries, USB cables, stress balls, and other branded merchandise items.
3. Design Services: Custom logo design and rebranding services for new and existing businesses.
4. Business Cards and Flyers: Printing and design services for business cards, flyers, and promotional materials.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Vector Graphix is a UK-based large-format printing and signage company that designs, produces, and installs custom signage, vehicle graphics, window graphics, banners, posters, business cards, flyers, stickers, branded drinkware, and promotional merchandise. It also offers custom logo design and rebranding services for businesses. All products are produced in-house on demand with no minimum order quantities on many items, and the company serves local businesses in South Yorkshire.

Product overview

Vector Graphix is a UK-based large format printing company serving South Yorkshire (Barnsley, Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster). The company offers a comprehensive suite of print and signage services organized around a core product portfolio: Exterior Signage (shop signs, pavement signs, tray signs, post signs, A-boards), Interior Signage (wall murals, lightbox signage, acrylic signs, door signs), Vehicle Signage (truck signwriting, van signage, partial wraps, trailers), Window Graphics (vinyl graphics and frosting), Banners (mesh, pull-up, eyeletted), Posters, Business Cards, Flyers, Stickers/Decals, Drinkware (printed mugs), Logo Design services, and Branded Merchandise. The offering also includes design services with an in-house design team to create custom artwork. Customers can provide their own designs or work with Vector Graphix's designers for bespoke creations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Exterior Signage Outdoor signage solutions for businesses including shop signs, tray signs, post signs, double-sided signs, pavement signs, and A-boards. Designed and manufactured to customer specifications for local businesses in South Yorkshire.
• Interior Signage Indoor signage solutions including interior decals, wall murals, lightbox signage, easel sign boards, acrylic signs, and wall stickers for business premises.
• Vehicle Signage Vehicle graphics and signwriting services including truck signwriting, van signage, partial wraps, trailer signage, and plant machinery signage, with optional mobile on-site installation.
• Window Graphics Custom window vinyl graphics and frosting solutions for displaying information or creating visual displays on business premises windows.
• Banners Large format banner printing including mesh banners, pull-up banner stands, super large banners, and eyeletted banners for events and advertising.
• Posters Custom poster printing service offering XL poster printing up to 1300mm wide on semi-gloss paper, with options for window suction cups.
• Business Cards Business card printing with various paper and lamination options including matte, gloss, spot UV, and foil stamping.
• Flyers Flyer printing with multiple sizes (A7 to A3, DL, square), folding methods, laminations, and order quantities from 25 to 100,000 units, including variable data printing.
• Stickers and Decals Custom sticker and decal printing cut to any shape, with optional lamination and application tape for easy installation. No minimum order quantity.
• Drinkware Custom printed mugs and travel cups with full colour printing on 11oz ceramic mugs, dishwasher and microwave safe. No minimum order quantity.
• Promotional Merchandise Branded promotional merchandise including printed diaries, USB charging cables, stress balls, pens, notepads, and mugs for marketing purposes.
• Logo Design Service Custom logo design and rebranding services for new businesses and existing companies looking to update their branding and company logo.
• General Signage General signage solutions for tradeshows, shop windows, and businesses including football sponsorship boards, directional signage, and welcome boards with over 100 stock options.

Named customers9 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Royal MailminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRoyal Mail serves as the shipping partner for delivering printed products and signage to customers who are unable to collect orders in person. Orders are shipped via Royal Mail with 1-2 day delivery service.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Printed.com: UK-based online printing company offering business cards, flyers, posters, banners, and signage with nationwide delivery. Most direct competitor on the small-format print and large-format signage lines that Vector Graphix serves.
• Solopress: UK online trade printer competing directly on business cards, flyers, and large-format signage with rapid turnaround. Comparable product mix and SMB customer base, with national rather than local distribution.
• Instant Print: UK online printing company focused on SMB customers with flyers, business cards, posters, and signage products. Directly overlapping product portfolio and target segment with Vector Graphix.
• Tradeprint: UK trade printing platform offering a wide range of commercial print products to SMB and trade customers. Comparable product catalog including signage, posters, flyers, and stationery.
• Signs Express: UK franchise network of sign makers offering vehicle graphics, shop signage, window graphics, and banners to local businesses. Most comparable peer on the local signage and vehicle-graphics installation business model.

Broad incumbents

• Vistaprint: Global online print and marketing services platform serving SMBs with business cards, flyers, signage, promotional products, and design services. Larger scale incumbent operating across the same core categories as Vector Graphix.
• MOO: Premium online print brand specializing in business cards, flyers, and branded merchandise for SMBs and enterprises. Overlaps with Vector Graphix on business stationery and branded merchandise lines with a higher-end positioning.
• Snap Printing UK: International franchise printing network with UK locations offering business printing, signage, and marketing materials to SMBs. Overlaps with Vector Graphix on commercial print and signage product lines.
• Pixartprinting: European online print provider with UK presence offering large-format printing, signage, flyers, and promotional products. Competes with Vector Graphix on the large-format signage and print product lines at scale.

Regional players

• Faulkner Signs: UK sign manufacturer and installer offering bespoke signage, vehicle graphics, and window graphics to commercial clients. Comparable service offering focused on UK regions outside South Yorkshire.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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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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