--- title: "Company History" url: https://newburydata.co.uk/company-history/ date: 2017-12-08 modified: 2024-11-25 author: "Al Mo" description: "COMPANY HISTORY Manufacturing printers since 1974, Newbury Data's reputation for our own high quality and highly reliable printers has made us the number one partner of choice to distribute thermal..." word_count: 620 --- # Company History # COMPANY HISTORY ![hand-1917895_1920](http://newburydata.co.uk/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/hand-1917895_1920-1024x768.png) Manufacturing printers since 1974, Newbury Data's reputation for our own high quality and highly reliable printers has made us the number one partner of choice to distribute thermal printers for the world's leading manufacturers such as Citizen, Intermec, Printronix, Toshiba and Zebra. 30+ years expertise in impact and thermal printing solutions has supported us developing unique solutions to help our customers migrate from legacy desktop or stand alone systems to use Mobile, Wireless, RFID and fully automated solutions interfacing into the latest WMS and ERP systems. Newbury Data's expertise in generating value added impact and thermal printing has resulted in solutions such as Barcode Quality Control for desktop thermal printers, as well support for our clients to migrate their applications from legacy desktop or stand alone systems, to use Mobile Printers, Mobile Computers, Data Capture or RFID peripherals. ### Company History 1974 : Manufactures OSP Series, Serial Impact Printers 1977 : Won H.M Queens Award for Export 1986 : Manufactures ND600 Series, Serial Impact Printers 1987 : Manufactures ND3000 Series High Speed Dumb Terminals 1989 : Manufactures ND800 Series, Serial Impact Printers 1990 : Appointed C.ITOH Distributor 1992 : Manufactures NDSprint, Serial Impact Printer 1992 : Appointed TELEVIDEO Inc, High Speed Dumb Terminal Distributor 1994 : Appointed as PRINTRONIX Distributor and Authorised Service Provider 1994 : Appointed BULL COMPUPRINT Distributor 1994 : Appointed ELTRON Thermal Printer Distributor 1995 : Appointed ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES Distributor 1995 : Appointed PRINTER SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL (PSi) Printer Distributor 1998 : Manufactures ND2000 Series, Serial Impact Printers 1998 : Appointed Official KYOCERA Drum Refurbishment Center for KYOCERA 1998 : Manufactures ND4010, Train Ticket & Encode Printer 1999 : Appointed ZEBRA/ELTRON Silver Distributor 1999 : Manufactures ND305 Rapide Thermal Label Print & Apply 2000 : Appointed as KYOCERA MITA Laser Printer Value Added Reseller 2000 : Appointed HAND HELD Products Value Added Reseller 2000 : Appointed CITIZEN Printer Distributor 2002 : Manufactures ND3000 Series, Serial Impact Printers 2003 : Appointed Distributor for "RJS", Online and Hand Held Verifiers & Scanners 2003 : Appointed Kyocera Solution Partner for Multi-Functional Range of printers 2005 : Appointed as Approved RFID Solution Provider by Printronix 2005 : Appointed as Approved RFID Solution Provider by SAMSys 2005 : Manufactures TransSAFE Blood Transfusion Patient Safety Verifier 2006 : Appointed Honors Partner with Intermec 2006 : Appointed Quality Partner with Datalogic 2006 : Appointed Zebra Premier Business Partner 2006 : Appointed Zebra Card Printer Reseller 2006 : Manufactures ND4030 RFID Contactless Smart Ticket Printer/Encoder 2007 : Appointed Cipher Lab Distributor 2007 : Appointed Toshiba TEC partne 2008 : Manufactures Retail B2C Self Service Kiosk, Ticket Vending Machine 2008 : Manufactures ND4000 series ticket dispensing & stacking options 2008 : Manufactures ND4500 series magnetic/contactless/barcode ticket printer/validators 2008 : Manufactures ND4025 mobile magnetic encoding printer 2008 : TransSAFE Verifier. Winner of North East Region, for Safety in Care category at Health and Social Care Awards by Department Health & endorsed by National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) 2009 : Relocated to 15 Road 5 Winsford, Cheshire 2010 : Introduction of B-VARS, barcode quality control solution software 2010 : Manufactures ND4000 Mk2 printers with AZTEC barcode support 2010 : Manufactures ND4000 cutter option to support continuous media 2010 : Launched Wall Mount Ticket Vending machines 2010 : Receives GS1 Barcode Accreditation 2011 : Receives GS1 Certified Solution status for Patient Wristband printing application software 2012 : Manufactures ND4800 Intelligent Ticket Printer Series 2016 : Awarded Zebra Premium solution partner status & Advanced supplies specialist 2018 : Outstanding Printer Sales Growth Award Varlink 2021 : New Offices/Workshop Premises 2023 : Bartender Cloud Certification 2023 : Carbon Neutral Company 2024 : Outstanding Performance Award Varlink   ![download](http://newburydata.co.uk/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/download.png) #### Zebra Rugged Barcode Scanners ![honeywell-vector-logo](http://newburydata.co.uk/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/honeywell-vector-logo.png) #### Honeywell Rugged Barcode Scanners ![Datalogic](http://newburydata.co.uk/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Datalogic.png) #### Datalogic Rugged Barcode Scanners #### RETAIL #### MANUFACTURING #### WAREHOUSING #### TRANSPORTATION