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OUR LEGACY IN BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP
With over 40 years pioneering in the print industry, Kwik Kopy is your trusted partner in innovative printing solutions for all businesses, excelling in everything from stationery to large format projects.
From humble beginnings, we have not only grown the Kwik Kopy business, but supported the growth of our customers.
William Moffitt, released from jail as the colony has no bookbinder, starts print company William Moffitt & Co in King Street.
First stone-bed lithographic printer introduced to Australia.
First linotype machine is installed in a glass room. It was such a novelty.
WC Penfolds publishes its first book.
WC Penfolds creates incentives for employees to innovate and patent new products and technologies.
Penfolds prints the first edition of Norman Lindsay's 'The Magic Pudding'.
Edwin and Norman, sons of Fred, join as second generation WC Penfolds printers.
Penfolds enters packaging market with foil printing and embossing for Nestlé.
WC Penfold elected President of NSW Master Printers Association.
First Heidelberg and MAN printing presses installed.
The family produce 100 years of WC Penfold book.
Photogravure and photolithography introduced.
Penfolds introduce the famous horse and cart to Sydney's streets as petrol for deliveries is hard to come by.
Sales pass one million pounds!
Stephen, son of Edwin and William, son of Norman, join as third generation WC Penfold printers.
Stephen introduces flexographic printing, and the company begins work for the biscuit industry.
Bud Hadfield starts Kwik Kopy in Houston Texas and starts franchising.
First 'Marketing Services' Division created.
Hot Spot Instant Printing, precursor to Kwik Kopy, started by Penfolds with 3 shops in Sydney.
Stephen and wife Barbara, look for a way into Quick
printing and meet Bud Hadfield. Stephen acquires
license from Bud for Australia and New Zealand on behalf of WC Penfold.
The first centre opens by Reg and Mary Waite in Sydney. Reg and Mary open 3 centres in NSW with their family. Wing and Ay Wee Khong buy Market Street. Wing remains
an owner. First centre opens in QLD by Bruce and June Petfield who open a further 3 centres with their children.
The first "K' man ads are created by Bryce Courtney.
Matthew Penfold joins as fourth generation Penfold printer and serves two years as a cadet with UK Kwik Kopy. Apple Macintosh 'Desktop Publishing' design systems first introduced.
Kwik Kopy becomes the first company registered under the Franchise Code of conduct. Stephen appointed advisor to the Australian Government in developing the first Australian Franchise Code of Conduct.
The Waites win Australian Franchisees of the Year.
First Kwik Kopy store opened in Perth by a young Anthony Nixon.
Owners of Blacktown are winners of Australian Franchisee of the Year. Kwik Kopy Australia opens its 100th store in Melbourne CBD. Stephen an inaugural inductee into the Franchising Hall of Fame.
Kwik Kopy Ringwood wins Australian Franchisee of the Year.
Kwik Kopy develops 'Print Speak' Business Intelligence software.
Stephen awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Print Awards. Annalise Andrews, Stephen's daughter, joins Board.
Matthew appointed Chairman.
Eloise Penfold, Matthew's daughter, joins as Finance Manager and fifth generation Penfold.
Kwik Kopy Australia celebrates 40th anniversary.
A new and exciting Kwik Kopy future.