HGI Company | Graphic Arts  
   
HGI Company; Come Grow with Us An Overview...

HGI Company At A Glance

FOUNDED:
2007

PRESIDENT/CEO:
Craig C. Faust

OWNERSHIP:
Privately held

LOCATION:
700 Blackhawk Drive
Burlington, WI 53105-0009

TELEPHONES:
Tel (262) 255-5800
Fax (262) 255-9730

HOURS OF OPERATION:
24-hours, seven days per week

EMPLOYEES:
245 associates

MANUFACTURING FACILITIES:
104,000 square feet in Burlington Wisconsin; 102,000 square feet in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
 
PRE-PRESS:
Digital workflow with computer-to-plate output, traditional prepress services are also available

PRESS CAPABILITIES:
Heat-set and non heat-set web offset presses producing 1-5 colors, Sheet fed presses producing 1-10 colors with aqueous coating

COMMERCIAL PRINT PRODUCTS:
Marketing collateral books, manuals, directories, publications, inserts

BINDING/FINISHING:
Perfect binding, saddle stitching, drilling, folding & ink-jet labeling, hard-cover, sewing, twin loop, plasti-coil and fulfillment services

DIGITAL PRINTING CAPABILITIES:
Variable data, variable images customization and web-2-print capabilities

NOTABLE FACTS
The company has enjoyed uncommon growth and achieved many milestones in the past few years including:
  • Faust purchased the assets of Hi-Liter Graphics founded in 1952 located in Burlington, Wisconsin in May 2003
  • Inland Graphics founded in 1949 and located in Menomonee Falls, was acquired by Faust in 2004
  • Plus Digital Print located in Menomonee Falls, a digital printer and asset management company, was acquired in 2007
  • Full-time employment has increased from 72 to 245 employees since 2003
  • Annual profit sharing plan implemented in 2003 and continues
  • Annual wage increases and benefit improvements each year since 2003
  • 2003 annual sales of $10.5 million, 2009 annual sales at $45 million
  • 2007 HGI Company installs the first Man Roland EuroMan Heatset 4 x 4 web press in North America
  • 2008 The company creates a new operating division named Tempt In-Store Productions, specializing in the production of temporary in-store marketing materials
  • In 2008, the Burlington facility earned the "Family Friendly Workplace Award" from the Strengthening Families Taskforce, Family Service of Racine and RAMAC
  • All HGI operating divisions became FSC certified in 2009
  • In 2009, HGI earned the "Best of the Best" designation by the Printing Industries of America for creating an outstanding workplace for employees
  • HGI was ranked #127 in Printing Impressions' 2009 ranking of the nation's top 400 printers (up from #320 ranking in 2003)
  • 2010 Quad Graphics purchases a minority interest in HGI Company
  • 2010 All manufacturing facilities become G-7 certified


 
Craig Faust