Soabar Customer Focus: Ozone Coffee

Posted on 28/01/2025 in Company News, by Emma Achurch

    Customer Focus: Ozone Coffee   Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Bethnal Green high street is Ozone, a coffee shop with a distinct difference. A calm, minimalist oasis might at first seem at odds with the trendy, lively reputation of East London. But it’s a welcome difference, one that has established…

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Soabar achieves FSC® ‘Chain of Custody’ Certification

Posted on 28/01/2025 in Company News, by Emma Achurch

    We are delighted to announce that we recently gained our FSC® (Forest Stewardship Council®) Chain of Custody Certification (C208984)! This is a milestone that emphasises our dedication to promoting sustainability and responsible sourcing practices. It also highlights our commitment to ensuring high standards of quality and integrity throughout our supply chain.   What…

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What do the new GPSR changes mean for my business in 2025?

Posted on 28/01/2025 in Company News, by Emma Achurch

      Since 2005, GPSR (General Product Safety Regulation) has been enforced across the EU. It applies to all non-food products that are bought and sold within all European Union member states, and aims to improve product safety standards for consumers. On 13th December 2024, a lot of changes were made to the regulation…

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How to attract young talent to the print industry- and why we need to.

Posted on 27/01/2025 in Company News, by Emma Achurch

Labour shortages are rife within the manufacturing sector, and the perception amongst young people about what it’s like to work within industries like print, is at an all time low. Knowing how to attract young talent is a challenge. According to Manufacturing Today’s Youth Misspent report, only 2% of UK youth would consider manufacturing as…

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25 Years at Soabar & Sophie’s Wedding

Posted on 10/02/2016 in Company News, by Cheryl Charlesworth

December was a busy month for our employees from both a personal and work perspective, and we’d love for you to share their celebrations and successes with us. The start of the month marked Angela’s 25 year anniversary at the company, and to honour the special occasion the company’s Managing Director Phil presented her with…

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Soabar Interviews… Molly Thomas, Overprinting Department

Posted on 11/03/2016 in Company News, by Jon

Here at Soabar, we think that it’s really important that our customers get to know the people working the machines and manning the phones. Our employees keep the Soabar business functioning, and our customers keep them on their toes! This series of posts will be dedicated to breaking down the technological barrier that is so…

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Tamper-Proof, Anti-Counterfeit Labels

Posted on 31/03/2016 in Printing News, Company News, by Jon

Tamper-Proof/Anti-Counterfeit Labels Is your business losing a large amount of money as a result of illegal, fraudulent behaviour?   From large clothing retailers to small garden centres, the swapping of pricing labels has become a major problem worldwide, and could be losing your company thousands of pounds each year. A survey conducted by myvouchercodes.co.uk found…

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Soabar Interviews… Jon Nichols, Sales

Posted on 14/06/2016 in Company News, by Jon

Welcome back to our series of blog posts that aim to ensure that you get to know the people behind the names and job titles here at Soabar. This time we’re interviewing Jon Nichols, who works in the Sales Department. What do our employees jobs involve on a day to day basis? How did they…

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Need a quote for labels? – Infographic

Posted on 16/06/2016 in Company News, Product Information, by Jon

Get a quote for Labels from Soabar! Do you learn best by having information presented to you visually? If so, an infographic may be for you! Recent studies by the Social Science Research Network have shown that 65% of the population are ‘visual learners’. This means that individuals will prefer to associate ideas, concepts and data…

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Soabar exhibits at Meet the Manufacturer 2016

Posted on 21/06/2016 in Company News, by Jon

On the 25th and 26th May, Soabar took its expertise, services and  label printing machines to the Truman’s Brewery, London to take part in Meet the Manufacturer 2016. Joining forces with 150 other exhibitors specialising in clothing, textiles and leather goods, we proudly showcased the large selection of labels and machines we have to offer….

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Soabar and the National Citizen Service (NCS)

Posted on 15/07/2016 in Company News, by Jon

Recently, Soabar has begun to support the National Citizen Service here in Leicestershire. NCS aims to deliver a “˜once-in-a-lifetime experience’ to young people between 15-17 years of age. Throughout the course of the intensive 4 week summer programme, NCS aims to develop young people’s “˜skills for work and life’ whilst allowing them the opportunity to…

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Design and Manufacture Exhibition 2016

Posted on 18/07/2016 in Company News, by Cheryl Charlesworth

Soabar are proud to be exhibiting at Design and Manufacture 2016 on both Tuesday and Wednesday this week at the Campanile Hotel, Bedford Street North, Leicester LE1 3JE.  Pop along and see our range of machines, materials and more!  #Exhibition #Leicester #Soabar #Washcare #Care Labels #Labels