About Medea

Medea International is a major computer consumables distributor in the UK and in Europe. Founded in 1998, the last 9 years have seen us expand our portfolio to over 800 products, all in the digital media market or closely affiliated to it.

In 2007, we continue to experience strong and stable growth, with excellent company reports and 5 star ratings with all credit agencies. We are still looking to the opportunities of the future, not the achievements of the past. We are proud to be a leading European digital media resource. We are a British company, based in Dundee, Scotland. In 2003, Medea acquired Rocky Mountain Traders, the makers of the PressIt labelling system, at the time one of fastest growing company in the UK (Fasttrack 100). Recently has seen the takeover of another major UK company, JR Max (Just Refill range of products).

 

Key Facts
Founded 1998
Location Dundee, Scotland
Main Products Inkrite Printer consumables
JR Inkjet Ink Refilling Kits
Infiniti
Optical Media (Blank CD/DVD)
PressIt Media labelling systems
Famous Brands Inkrite, Infiniti Professional, PressIt
Warehouse/Service facility 110,000 sq ft
Internal systems SAP Business systems
Integrated with Netpoint B2B ordering, with custom live pricing integration to HQ
Inspiration Commitment, Integrity, Passion, Pride, Spirit and Determination
Mission Statement “To be the best at anything we do, and for our clients to be the ones to say so”
Accolades
ACCOLADES
2002: Fastest Growing Company in the UK Scottish Business Insider
2004: Fastest Growing Company in Scotland
2004: 3rd Fastest Growth in the UK
HM Treasury & Financial Times
2004: “Special” Awards New Economics Foundation
2006: Medea gains ISO 9001:2000 certification.
View Certificate (PDF format 183KB)
Medea ISO Logo
2007: Medea acquires JR Inkjet/JR Max  

What we produce

· High quality printer ink cartridges, laser toners & printer cleaning cartridges.
· World-renowned JR Inkjet Refilling products
· Premium professional grade recordable media, including CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW and MiniDisc.
· Media accessories such as storage cases, disc and drive cleaning kits.
· High grade inkjet printing papers.
· Worldwide patented PressIt digital media labelling applicators and consumables.
· ExPressIt digital media label design software for use with PressIt copyright label layouts.
· A wide range of innovative digital media labelling consumables.

Our brands

· Inkrite compatible ink cartridges & laser toners
· JR Ink refill printer kits
· PressIt CD and DVD labelling technologies
· Infiniti professional CD and DVD media

What else can we offer?

· Provide clients with their own branded product
· Provide Independent laboratory tests with regard to product quality and provide independent audits with regard to the manufacturing facilities involved
· Offer customers virtual warehousing facilities, stock holding, delivery to multiple destinations with consolidated billing addresses through dedicated SAP systems
· Fully automated predictive stock ordering and statistical advisory services

Medea International provide own-branded products already to many well known brands, such as Tesco, IBM, Apple, Memorex, Dysan, Dixons Group (PC Line brand), Staples Catalogue throughout Europe, WH Smith and more.

Medea International also has partnerships with some of the biggest names in distribution & retail, including Play.com, Northamber, Ebuyer.com, dabs.com, Maplin Components, Selfridges (Micro Anvika), PC World Business, Savastore, Toys ‘r’ Us, John Lewis and Kingfield Heath amongst others.