FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS….
QLM'S HERITAGE
From a single hand-fed business card press installed under the house of Del and David Pugh in Windsor (Brisbane) in 1973,
QLM Label Makers has grown to become Asia Pacific’s most dynamic and responsive label manufacturer,
Those family values are really important to us as we grow, and you grow with us.
If you get a chance to visit our Brisbane office you can still see the original Heidelberg Golding Press in our warehouse.
QLM IS BORN
QLM was initially registered with the business name: Queensland Marking Systems.
QLM REBRANDS
After 39 years QLM Label Makers is rebranded to reflect the company's vision and values. Read more about it in our DESIGN section.
QLM ENTERS VIETNAM
QLM Label Makers acquires Hoang Ha Label Co., Ltd in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. HHLC was the first company to operate letterpress printing technology in Ho Chi Minh City and is a well respected company in the label industry with a dedicated and skilled team. A strong existing local customer base served by a broad range of flexographic, letterpress, flatbed and offset printing is complemented by the addition of DiGI FAST Print - adding VIetnam's first HP Indigo label press, in addition to HP Indigo Offset printing.
QLM ESTABLISHES NEW FACTORY IN CAMBODIA
QLM Label Makers Cambodia factory is established in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
NEW Head Office Location
QLM Label Makers officially open their new manufacturing facility and Corporate Headquarters in Berrinba (Brisbane), QLD, Australia. Due to restrictions the factory was opened with a 'virtual' celebration.