Certifications and Awards

From Sustainability to Security, We’re Certified

Nahan has been raising industry standards since 1962, and we’ve earned some important certifications along the way. Our passion for quality and environmentally-friendly business practices means our customers can always expect a high-quality, sustainable product from a secure environment.

Certifications & Partnerships

AICP Asoc
Cert G7
G7
INX
Cert SFI
USPS
PCI
FSC

G7 Certified

Being G7 Master Printer qualified doesn’t just mean we’re highly credible. It means we’re committed to providing only the most accurate color management, processing, and quality control – guaranteed. In addition to the company certification, Nahan’s team includes two employees who received G7 Experts individual certifications, which only a small number of skilled printers have received worldwide.

Awards and Recognition

At Nahan, we strive to be the best, producing strategically sound, eye-catching work. And we have the hardware to prove it. Through years of experience perfecting our craft, thoughtful technique and innovation, we delight clients, impress judges and produce results.

Gold Ink Awards
  • 2020 Gold, Consumer Catalogs, Web
  • 2020 Gold, Consumer Catalogs, Sheetfed
  • 2020 Pewter, Consumer Catalogs, Web (5)
  • 2019 Gold, Consumer Catalogs, Web
  • 2019 Bronze, Consumer Catalogs, Web
  • 2019 Bronze, Business Catalogs, Web
  • 2019 Pewter, Consumer Catalogs, Web (4)
  • 2019 Pewter, Brochures, Web
  • 2019 Pewter, Dimensional Printing
  • 2019 Pewter, Digital Printing, Brochures & Booklets
 
  • 2018 Silver, Consumer Catalogs, Web
  • 2018 Pewter, Consumer Catalogs, Web
  • 2018 Pewter, Commercial Printing, Dimensional Printing
  • 2017 Gold, Consumer Catalogs, Web
  • 2017 Silver, Consumer Catalogs, Web
  • 2017 Pewter, Consumer Catalogs, Web (3)
  • 2017 Silver, Specialty Magazines, Web
  • 2017 Pewter, Specialty Magazines, Web
  • 2016 Gold, Consumer Catalogs, Web
 
  • 2016 Bronze, Specialty Magazines, Sheet fed
  • 2016 Gold Specialty Magazines, Web
  • 2016 Pewter, Various Categories
  • 2014 Silver, Direct Mail
  • 2014 Silver, Brochures Web
  • 2014 Pewter, Consumer Catalog (2)
  • 2013 Bronze, Specialty Magazines
  • 2012 Gold, Newspaper Inserts
  • 2012 Silver, Brochures Web
Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) Awards
  • 2020 Best of Category, Web Press Printing, Uncoated Paper
  • 2020 Award of Recognition, Brochures and Broadsides, Large (2)
  • 2020 Certificate of Merit, Brochures and Broadsides, Small
  • 2020 Certificate of Merit, Product Catalogs (8)
  • 2020 Certificate of Merit, Product/Service Catalogs (2)
  • 2020 Certificate of Merit, Direct Mail
  • 2019 Certificate of Merit, Product Catalogs (2)
  • 2019 Certificate of Merit, Booklets (2)
  • 2019 Certificate of Merit, Promotional Campaigns, Consumer
 

  • 2018 Best of Category, Promotional Campaign
  • 2018 Certificate of Merit, Product/Service Catalog (4)
  • 2018 Certificate of Merit, Direct Mail
  • 2017 Certificate of Merit, Direct Mail (2)
  • 2017 Best of Class, Promotional Campaign
  • 2017 Best of Division, Product/Service Catalog
  • 2017 Certificate of Merit, Promotional Campaign
  • 2016 Best of Class, Product/Service Catalog
  • 2016 Certificate of Merit, Direct Mail (2)
 

  • 2016 Certificate of Merit, Product/Service Catalog (5)
  • 2015 Best of Class, Catalog
  • 2015 Best of Class, Magazine Insert
  • 2015 Best of Class, In Store Promotional
  • 2015 Best of Class, Retail Advertising Insert
  • 2014 Best of Division, Magazine Inserts
  • 2014 Best of Class, Magazine Inserts
  • 2014 Best of Class, Die cuts, Pop-ups, Unique Folds & Involvement Devices
SAPPI North American Printer of the Year
  • 2019 Gold, Catalog
  • 2019 Silver, Catalog
  • 2018 Gold, Catalog
  • 2018 Silver, Catalog
  • 2017 Gold, Catalog
  • 2016 Silver, Catalog
  • 2015 Silver, Catalog
  • 2014 Gold, Catalog
  • 2014 Silver, Catalog (2)
  • 2014 Silver, Printer’s Own Promotion
  • 2013 Gold, Catalog
Printing Industries of America (PIA) Awards
  • 2018 Certificate of Merit, Promotional Campaigns, Consumer
  • 2017 Certificate of Merit, Product Catalogs (2)
  • 2017 Award of Recognition, Magazines
  • 2015 Best of Category, Web Press Printing
  • 2014 Award of Recognition, Web Press Printing
  • 2014 Award of Recognition, Other Magazine
USPS (United States Postal Service) - National Postal Forum
  • 2016 Irresistible Mail Award, Direct Mail (first ever recipient)

Featured Press Releases

Nahan Website Wins Gold at W3 Awards

We are thrilled to announce that the Nahan website is the recipient of a W3 Gold Award in the category of General Website - Professional Services. The W3 Awards recognize digital excellence in the categories of websites, apps, social content, videos, podcasts, and marketing.

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Nahan Wins Two Golds at the Annual Gold Ink Awards

Nahan won two Gold awards at the annual print competition in the categories of “Consumer Catalogs, Web” and “Consumer Catalogs, Sheetfed." . In addition to the two Gold award wins, Nahan also received five Pewter awards in the Catalogs division.

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$300,000 Training Grant Awarded

Nahan won a $300,000 training grant from Saint Cloud State University and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, which will enhance Nahan’s workforce training.

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"It [working with Nahan] is absolutely amazing! Bravo! I’m so very proud!"

Executive Creative Director, Neiman Marcus
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