KNP Litho has been named a global winner in the Xerox Best of the Best Awards 2025, taking home top honours for creative excellence and production innovation and standing as the only UK company to be recognised this year. The award, judged by an international panel of print and creative leaders, celebrates standout work produced using Xerox’s “Beyond CMYK” technology.
Our winning project the bold and unconventional “Keen As Mustard” marketing campaign delivered exactly what Creative Directors crave: originality, craft, and the confidence to break the rules.
Why This Matters for Creative & Marketing Agencies
In a world drowning in digital noise, the judges praised KNP for work that cuts through using speciality digital finishes (gold, silver, white, clear, digital foil) to create tactile, attention-grabbing printed pieces built for high-impact campaigns.
For agencies looking to push boundaries, this recognition reinforces what many already know:
KNP is the production partner you turn to when you want ideas to land harder, look better, and feel unforgettable.
A Win for Brave Creative
“This award proves that brave ideas deserve brave print,” said Dave Gibbons, Managing Director at KNP. “Creative Directors want work that leaps off the table and pieces clients can’t ignore. That’s the space we live in. And this global win shows the world exactly that.”
Setting a New Benchmark for Production Innovation
From design and pre-press through to finishing, fulfilment and nationwide distribution, KNP delivers creative campaigns end-to-end under one carbon neutral production site. This award highlights the company’s continued investment in high-impact digital print, tactile finishes, sustainability, and fast-turnaround premium production.
For Creative Directors, This Means:
• More freedom to experiment
• Reliable premium execution at scale
• Finishes that elevate your concept
• Fast, controlled turnaround without compromise
• A partner who says “yes” first, then figures out how”
About the Xerox Best of the Best Awards
Each year, Xerox celebrates the highest-performing print providers around the world who push creative boundaries using Beyond CMYK technology. KNP’s win firmly positions the UK company amongst the global leaders in modern digital print.


