Mimaki Australia and Shann Australia form new distribution partnership

Mimaki Australia has announced the appointment of Shann Australia as a Mimaki distributor, effective April 1, 2025.

Shann is an Australian-owned business that has been supplying a diverse range of industries for over 60 years. With more than 20 years of experience in durable digital print media, Shann has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality solutions for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Jason Hay, National Sales Manager at Mimaki Australia, says: "Shann is highly regarded by top customers for its 3.2–5M wide printing media. As an innovative leader in the Australian market, Shann has introduced high-performance media brands such as Drytac, Heytex, and Beaver Paper. With a team of knowledgeable professionals across Australia, we are confident that, together, we can provide our customers with the best possible solutions."

With the partnership coming into effect April 1, 2025, Mimaki will leverage Shann’s extensive distribution network to expand the availability of Mimaki products across Australia, ensuring a broader market reach and enhanced customer support.

Kohei Kobayashi, Managing Director at Mimaki Australia, says: "This partnership marks a significant step forward in strengthening Mimaki’s presence in Australia. We look forward to continuing our commitment to delivering high-quality printing solutions through Shann’s nationwide network".