Business Details
32 Years
experience
UK Leading Print Design & Distribution Solutions
Established in 1994, Out of Hand has evolved from a small flyer distribution operation into a comprehensive print, design, and marketing solutions provider. Our expertise spans innovative graphic design, high-volume print production, and targeted distribution networks, serving clients across the UK and beyond. With a focus on cost-effective solutions, we combine cutting-edge technology with creative design to deliver impactful promotional materials. Our 30+ years of industry experience ensure tailored services that meet diverse client needs, from corporate identities to large-scale festival campaigns.We maintain rigorous quality control across all operations, supported by a dedicated team with deep roots in the arts and music sectors. Our commitment to reliability is demonstrated through guaranteed 24-hour turnaround times for urgent print jobs and a nationwide distribution network reaching key cultural hubs. As an ISO-certified organisation, we uphold the highest standards in print production and customer service, continuously investing in technological advancements to maintain our competitive edge.
Services
Flyer Printing
Poster Design
Business Cards
Outdoor Advertising
Event Tickets
Banner Production
Menu Printing
Sticker Creation
Wall Planners
Stationery Design
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of print and design expertise since 1994
- 24-hour turnaround available for urgent print requirements
- Nationwide distribution network covering major UK cities
- Specialist festival advertising partnerships including Edinburgh Fringe
- Integrated service combining design, print and distribution
What people say
Reliable delivery
Competitive pricing
Quick turnaround
Effective distribution
Professional service
Services
Flyer Printing
We produce over 30 million flyers annually using advanced digital and litho printing technologies. Our services include 130gsm to 400gsm options with various finishes, including deluxe folded formats. Clients benefit from rapid turnaround times, with express 24-hour printing available for urgent requirements.
Outdoor Advertising
Our authorised outdoor advertising network spans South West England, South Wales, and Edinburgh. We offer 60x40cm to 96-sheet poster formats with two-week display periods. The service includes active site management, graffiti removal, and free A3 poster space for community groups.
Graphic Design
Our design team creates visually compelling materials from scratch or develops existing branding. Services include artwork specification, colour definition, and multi-format design for print and digital platforms. We specialise in music industry materials and festival campaigns.
Event Distribution
We operate a comprehensive distribution network covering clubs, bars, cafes, and retail outlets. Services include hand-to-hand distribution, street teams, and targeted flyer packs for events. Our network specifically reaches 18-35 year-old audiences in cultural hubs.
Festival Support
We provide exclusive on-site advertising for UK festivals, including Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Services encompass flyer and poster distribution, proof-of-posting verification, and targeted street marketing. Our network supports both performers and venue promoters during peak festival seasons.
Questions
What printing services do you offer?
We provide flyer printing (130gsm-400gsm), posters, business cards, banners, stationery, and event tickets using digital and litho technologies.
Do you offer design services?
Yes, our graphic design team creates materials from scratch or develops existing branding, including artwork specification and multi-format design.
How quickly can you complete print orders?
We offer 24-hour turnaround for urgent flyer printing requirements with standard lead times for other print products.
Where do you operate?
Our services cover the UK with primary focus areas in South West England, South Wales, and Edinburgh.
Do you handle event distribution?
Yes, we distribute promotional materials through clubs, bars, cafes, and retail outlets with targeted street teams.
What festival services do you provide?
We offer on-site advertising, flyer distribution, and proof-of-posting verification for UK festivals including Edinburgh Fringe.
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