Long-established company writes history

TA Triumph-Adler wins silver at BCP Awards 2010

Delight at established Nuremberg-based company TA Triumph-Adler: The document business specialist has received a silver prize for the publication of "TA Triumph-Adler. Ein Jahrhundert Wirtschafts- und Industriekultur: Werden und Sein einer großen Marke“.

(TA Triumph-Adler. A century of economic and industrial culture: Emergence of a great brand), Nuremberg, 8 July 2010, in the "Specials and Annuals - Corporate Book« category at this year’s "BCP - Best of Corporate Publishing Awards“. Along with TA Triumph-Adler, historian and author Frank Lämmel, as well as creative agency Groothuis, Lohfert, Consorten, were also thrilled with the silver prize at the "BCP - Best of Corporate Publishing Awards“. With more than 600 submissions, the BCP Awards is the largest corporate publishing competition in Europe.

"We brought the story of a powerful brand to paper on 124 pages,“ explains Karl Rainer Thiel, Head of Corporate Communication at TA Triumph-Adler AG. "The book, which was designed by Groothuis, Lohfert, Consorten, takes the reader by the hand and explores the special influence that TA Triumph-Adler has had on the history of office communication.“ In addition to the appealing design, the panel of judges was impressed with the excellent research into the corporate history of TA Triumph-Adler. Frank Lämmel laced his account with fascinating details and numerous anecdotes from renowned customers. The reader learns, for instance, that Pope Pius XI enthusiastically produced his documents on a Triumph 10, or that best-selling German author Johannes Mario Simmel remained faithful to his mechanical Gabriele throughout his life. Incidentally, the bookshop edition of this brand history has also been published by Edel.

Since 2003, in conjunction with the leading sector magazines acquisa, Horizont, w&v and the Swiss publication Werbewoche, the best corporate publications from the German language world are bestowed with the "BCP - Best of Corporate Publishing Awards“. These coveted prizes are awarded in 29 different categories, plus four special prizes.


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TA Triumph-Adler AG
Karl Rainer Thiel
Head of Corporate Communication & PR
Südwestpark 23
D-90449 Nürnberg
Tel.: +49 (0) 9 11/ 68 98 -3 51
E-mail: krt@ta.ag

trio-market-relations GmbH
Jasmin Tortop
Carl-Reuther-Str. 1
D-68305 Mannheim
Tel.: +49 (0) 6 21/ 3 38 40 -993
E-mail: j.tortop@trio-group.de

 

About TA Triumph-Adler AG:

In the document business, TA Triumph-Adler is THE specialist. The company analyses, individually advises and realises an efficient document workflow for business customers, in both paper and electronic form, and delivers an effective service. With over 200,000 installed systems and more than 35,000 satisfied end customers and 114 years’ experience in the "document business“, the Group is the market leader in Germany. Over 450 internal document consultants and 500 internal system supporters ensure a nationwide service. The Group is there for its customers in over 12 legally independent "Solution Centers" (limited companie´acute;s) in over 50 locations throughout Germany and abroad. TA Triumph-Adler offers complete and unique modular solution concepts (hardware = TOM "Total Output Management“; software = DIDO "Digital Document Organisation“). The company is a full-line distributor for printing, faxing, copying, scanning and DMS and has its own financial service provider in the form of TA Leasing GmbH, which provides virtually every form of financing for business customers. Together with the specialised TA Triumph-Adler Corporate Consulting GmbH, the document specialist works with established key accounts both within Germany and abroad. TA Triumph-Adler AG has a prime standard rating on the German stock exchange (WKN 749500) and, with 1,499 employees (150 of whom are trainees) generated sales of EUR 358.2 million during the 2008 business year. The company demonstrates its social and civic responsibility through the Triumph-Adler "Triumph für Kinder“ (account no: 5260500, bank code: 76040061) foundation, feels a duty to protect the environment and carries out efficient and comprehensive corporate governance. The company’s headquarters are located in Nuremberg. TA Triumph-Adler and KYOCERA MITA Corporation Japan: partners for technology and the environment.