Founded by Tom Waters in 1992, The Watershed Group is an Irish, family owned, international supplier of self adhesive labels, unsupported film and carton sleeves with five specialist sites across Europe. Corporate headquarters is based in Dublin, along with two manufacturing sites in Park West and Tipperary, respectively. Other group sites in Poland, Great Britain and Germany are strategically placed to service the needs of European based companies with multiple plants.
The group produces a comprehensive range of innovative, best-in-class labelling and packaging solutions for the food, beverage, consumer and retail sectors for many of Europe’s leading brands.
Consistent investment into the latest printing technology, over the last five years, including the purchase of ten Mark Andy, award winning P5 series printing presses, has placed the Watershed Group’s print quality at the forefront of Europe’s self-adhesive and printed top web film industry. All of our manufacturing sites are finger printed to our full HD flexo, digital, plate making studio with Esko certification, ensuring print and supply chain consistency to all our international customers. By offering added value finishing inline, such as screen, cold foil, hot foil, embossing, tactile varnishing and laminating we can offer premium labels to any market sector – and significantly, differentiate ourself from other label converters.
Faster operating speeds on the latest presses means we can offer real cost saving benefits, quicker lead times and process efficiencies to our international customer base. Our full, Esko, studio produces zero dot clarity, delivering offset standard printing at flexographic prices. Industry leading quality results are achieved from fully accredited European BRC Grade A/HAACP and ISO standards sites.