Effective from 20th of May 2024, Graphic Art Mart and Amari Visual Solutions will consolidate into one operation according to news from their mutual owner, MM Plastics a division of the global Metal Manufacturers Limited.
Graphic Art Mart Pty Ltd, a leading supplier to the Australian signage and graphics market, has unveiled a transformative milestone in its five-decade journey with a goal to provide the signage market with the very best in coverage, service, people, and products.
In announcing the consolidation into the single Graphic Art Mart brand, the company says the move supports its unwavering commitment to delivering the finest global brands and localised support for its customers.
For customers, the consolidation promises an array of enhancements, ensuring customers from both organisations receive top-tier service and access to a very broad range of products.
In a united portfolio of consumable products, Graphic Art Mart will stock a comprehensive range of quality rigid substrates including Acrylic, Aluminium Composite Panel, Flute, Foam Board, Polycarbonate and more. Its range of pressure-sensitive materials will be enriched with many of Amari’s existing products that will compliment some of the industry's favourite brands including Avery Dennison, Arlon, Aslan, Siser, Chemica, R-Tape, TransferRite, 3M Reflective and many more.
Adding HP to Graphic Art Mart's range
In addition to Graphic Art Mart's existing hardware offerings from Roland and Mimaki, customers will now have access to HP printers and inks.
The consolidation will mean that the new Graphic Art Mart will introduction of three new locations to its already existing network. These are: Tullamarine Victoria, Prestons NSW, and Regency Park South Australia. With these additions, Graphic Art Mart's network will grow from 10 to 13 locations Australia-wide.
According to Graphic Art Mart, its dedication to excellence remains at the core of operations, pledging to continue serving customers with professionalism, reliability, and an unparalleled product selection.
In announding the unification, the company extends sincere gratitude for the continued trust and partnership of its valued customers and is looking forward to embracing the opportunities that lie ahead.
Corporate pedigree
The ultimate parent of Graphic Art Mart and MM Plastics is MML Holdings Limited, a private company that derives its revenue from importing, manufacturing and distributing metal tubing, electrical, lighting, data products, thermoplastic products, security and monitoring equipment,as well as sign, digital and display solutions. MML Holdings employs approximately 3,050 people, operates in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, and is administered from its head office in North Rocks, New South Wales.
In turn, MML Holdings is wholly owned by the USA-based investment corporation Blackfiars Corporation (Marshire Investments) - a vehicle of the very private and philanthropic Colburn family.