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Grafica Nappa

Aversa · since 1919

A hundred years inside
the same town

Four generations, one single craft: giving shape to what holds the product. From the printing shop to carton converting, and in recent years to in-mould labels. The craft is still the same.

Women hand-folding the ballot papers of the first election of the Italian Republic, Grafica Nappa archive
Past Our workers hand-fold the ballot papers of the first election of the Italian Republic. A hundred years on, the care is the same: one sheet at a time.
The LED-UV offset printing line in production today
Present The same craft, today: LED-UV offset, instant curing, the sheet ready for the next machine.

What is on the shop floor

A worker at the flatbed press, from the Grafica Nappa historical archive
Fig. 02 The flatbed press and the paper fed by hand: the craft as it was.
The Bobst Novacut 106 die-cutter on the shop floor
Fig. 03 The Bobst Novacut, today: die-cutting, embossing and creasing in a single pass.
  • LED-UV IML – In-Mould Labelling line In-Mould Labelling: the label goes into the mould together with the plastic
    iml
  • Heidelberg Speedmaster XL106 6+LYY1L LED-UV offset, 75x106 format
    printing
  • Bobst Novacut 106 Die-cutting, embossing and creasing
    die-cutting
  • HP Indigo 7600 7-colour ElectroInk digital, offset quality and variable data
    digital
  • Esko ArtiosCAD and Studio Cutting die design, prototypes in 24 hours
    prepress

From the archive

A hundred years
of people

Women workers at the long tables in the historical premises
Management at the desk in an archive photograph
Checking the printed sheets around the table
The office of the historical premises, a phone call in progress
The dispatch warehouse with parcels ready to go
Grafica Nappa at a national printing exhibition
The shop floor among the chases and printing formes
The graphic designers at work in the prepress studio today
On-screen prepress of a volume for the railways
Cutting-die design in CAD
A young operator at the machine on the shop floor
Colour check with a loupe on a printed sheet

Come and see
how it is done

What convinces most is not a catalogue: it is a prototype in your hand, in twenty-four hours.

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