Color Ink, established in 1985 in Hartland, Wisconsin, by its CEO/Owner, James Meissner. It started as an extension of a commercial art studio, which offered print brokering services. By 1988, Color Ink had installed three Heidelberg printing presses and was rapidly outgrowing the Hartland location. In 1989, the company relocated to its current location in Sussex WI where it now occupies a 100,000 square foot building and employs almost 100 people. This facility houses a digital photography studio, a complete digital prepress department, a digital printing center, focusing on variable data services, a pressroom equipped with eight sheet-fed printing presses, a full bindery, specialty finishing services, including die cutting / foil stamping and mailing and fulfillment operations with warehousing facilities.