Newspaper and Commercial Products
Newspapers
Size
- Broadsheet - 410mm x 578mm
- Tabloid - 410mm x 289mm
Pagination:
- Minimum 2 page tabloid (trimmed)
- Maximum 144 page tabloid (single section)
Inserts:
- 4 to 6 inserts mechanically inserted into one section, thereafter pre-inserted or by hand depending on production window
- Maximum size – main body size (standard 410mm x 289mm)
- Minimum size - A5
Compact product
Size:
- 340mm x 240mm
- 350mm x 250mm
- Trimmed and stitched
- Quantity: 500 000 copies per day subject to press availability (only Cape Town and Johannesburg)
- Paper: 48.8 gsm newsprint, 70g Constat
Retail
Size:
- Broadsheet: 410mm x 578mm
- Tabloid: 410mm x 289mm
- Square Tabloid: 380mm x 289mm, 350mm x 289mm
- Quarter folded: 268mm x 195mm
- Inline high speed trimming
- Paper: 48.8 gsm newsprint, 70g Constat Bond
- Inline high speed stitching in Johannesburg
- Mechanically inserted
Education writing material
PaarlColdset has developed a compact exam pad, available in 2 paper options, that offers 40%more writing space than the normal A4 at a price per copy that was significantly lower.
Size:
- 380mm x 250mm &
- 350mm x 250mm
- 16 to 72 pages
- Trimmed andstitched
From start to finish of production, Paarl Coldset has implemented the most sophisticated technology, including press technology, fully automated mail rooms and workflow and colour optimisation systems, to ensure a streamlined process that delivers as quickly as possible without any compromise on quality.

