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New SMART Papers i-Xpress™ for HP Indigo Paper Program features more than 200 papers in colors, finishes, textures and weights. All papers are RIT tested, certified for HP Indigo presses

Low order minimums, quick delivery

HAMILTON, Ohio, Monday, February 25, 2008 7:00 AM EST —SMART Papers has launched the i-Xpress™ for HP Indigo Paper Program. It offers HP Indigo press owners the widest selection of premium RIT-certified uncoated and coated papers including more than 200 colors, textures, finishes and weights.

HP Indigo press owners can now offer their customers hundreds of paper choices and meet their quick turn project demands. The i-Xpress™ for HP Indigo Paper Program includes products from the entire range of SMART Papers premium-branded coated and uncoated papers including Kromekote®, Knightkote® Matte, Carnival®, Synergy®, Genesis® and Passport®. This program brings HP Indigo press owners the largest single source of premium digital papers in designer colors, textures, finishes and weights.

“This program is unique within the market and significant for HP Indigo press owners,” said Gwen Dillingham, Digital Papers Product Manager at SMART Papers. “Until today, sourcing a wide variety of HP Indigo-compatible sheets that are tested and guaranteed—and in any order size—has been difficult. Our new program changes that.”

The i-Xpress™ for HP Indigo Paper Program offers papers in 18″x12″ digital sizes. The program’s minimum order is two cartons per item. Papers are available within eight days of order placement.

All papers within the i-Xpress™ for HP Indigo Paper Program are treated on both sides and have no shelf life issues. The papers are multifunctional and guaranteed for pre-printing, offset, laser and direct imaging.

The i-Xpress™ for HP Indigo Paper Program is centered on offering customers a variety of choices. It allows HP Indigo press owners to offer the right designer color, texture, finish and weight that best enhances their customers’ print project.

About SMART Papers

Hamilton, Ohio-based SMART Papers is the largest independent North American manufacturer and marketer of premium cast coated, matte coated and uncoated text, cover and writing papers. The company markets a wide range of premium papers, including the well-known brands of Kromekote®, Knightkote® Matte, SMART Digital™, Pegasus®, Carnival®, Synergy®, Passport®, Genesis®, Magna Carta® and SMART Brights®. Customers include paper distributors, printers, designers and specialty converters throughout North America.

SMART Papers’ high-value premium branded products are used in producing annual reports, greeting cards, announcements, stationery, book covers and end-leaf, advertising and marketing collateral, packaging products, direct mail envelopes, security papers, tickets, high-end labels and gift wrap. Visit www.smartpapers.com, call 800-443-9773, or contact your local paper merchant for more information. Customers may also order papers in any quantity at www.smartpapersstore.com.

Contact:
Gwen Dillingham
Digital Papers Product Manager
SMART Papers
513-869-5149.