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Doosan Printing is located in a modern industrial complex with a new plant of over 344,000 square feet that was completed in 1994. Our prepress, printing, and binding equipment are state-of-the-art. For a full list of pre-press department, web- and sheet-fed presses, and binding and finishing equipment available, just contact us.
Why print at Doosan Printing?  
To get the finest commercial printing at the most competitive prices with the most incredible service. How else does a printer in this day and age stay in business for 57 years? We give our clients what they want.  
How do you respond to inquiries?  
In the most cases, we respond within 24 hours to all inquiries!
Naturally, complex quotations and some technical answers take longer for the final information, but the response to all basic inquiries is within 24 hours.
 
Are there economical quantities?  
We do mostly sheet-fed printing, so most of our jobs are 5,000 copies and up. We prefer multi-page work which also requires binding like saddle stitched, wire-o bound, perfect bound, smythe sewn, and hard bound.  
Can I depend on you for delivery?  
Our goal is meeting your deadline!
Here is our typical schedule.
1 - 2 weeks - 1st press proofs
1 - 2 weeks - 2nd press proofs
1 - 3 weeks - Printing, binding, packing (to vary depending on extent and quantity)
9 - 12 days - Ocean shipment to West Coast port
3 - 5 days - Customs clearance and delivery to final destinations.
Deliveries to Mid-West or East Coast need 7more days.

3-5 advance copies will be shipped via DHL to your address before shipment.

We can arrange ocean freight, customs clearance and even door-to-door delivery for your convenience. Simply let us know what kind of delivery you want.
 
Is there any problem with availability of paper?  
Not at all! If you've printed in other countries, you know this is not always the case. In Korea there are many excellent world-class paper mills that export paper to most Asian countries and to the States. We have samples to help you choose paper stock. It's really no different than dealing with a domestic printer.
 
How do I supply Doosan with artworks?  
Any way you wish. Supply your artwork (in the form of original illustrations, prints, photos, slides, transparencies or on disk), your text on disk, and any applicable FPO's. We'll then do color separations for your project. If you would like to save prepress time, you can send us disks or CD's with high resolution scans that are ready to output to film. We usually work from Macintosh format using the following software applications: QuarkXpress, PageMaker, Illustrator, FreeHand, PhotoShop.
 
How do I ship information to Korea?  
Use any one of the standard international carriers ? DHL Express, FedEx, Airborne Express, and UPS deliver throughout Korea. It's that simple - call your carrier, and within an average of two-to-three days the package will arrive at our plant.  
How do you proof?  
Both the films & plates from CTP system are press-proofed on the equivalent stock that the finished job will be printed on. So, you know exactly what you are getting. You can indicate color changes, if necessary.  
How can I ensure printing quality?  
You can indicate color changes after receipt of 1st proofs, if necessary.
No final printing is done until you approve it. Once you approve your project for printing, you can depend on our Quality Control people to constantly monitor your job.
 
I do publications with many different types of binding.
Can Doosan Printing accommodate this?
 
Yes, We are fully equipped with equipment from saddle stitch, perfect , and wire-o, to case binding.  
Are the quotes in U.S. $$?  
Everything we quote is in U.S. $$ so you don¡¯t have to worry about currency fluctuations.  
Where do I start?  
Use our On-Line Request Form! Or email, fax, or phone us your specifications, and we'll send a quote to you within 24 hours by email or by fax.  
What cost is not included in your estimate sheet?  
All cost factors and exact specifications as you indicated on the request form will be shown on our estimate sheet, including shipping and payment terms .