How printing.co.za works
One platform connecting South African print buyers, suppliers, and designers — with escrow, reviews, and inspected quality.
For customers
From brief to delivery in 8 steps.
Post an RFQ
Describe the print job — product, specs, quantity, deadline, delivery.
Broadcast to matching suppliers
We send it to verified SA printers that match your product and region.
Quotes within 15 minutes
Suppliers are required to quote within 15 minutes, or the RFQ lapses.
Compare & accept
Compare price, turnaround, ratings and portfolio side-by-side.
Pay into escrow
Secure payment held by printing.co.za — never paid directly to supplier.
Production & delivery
Supplier produces and ships. Chat and share files in-app.
Approve & release
Approve delivery — escrow releases funds to the supplier wallet.
Rate & keep records
Leave a review. Invoices stored by the platform for easy reordering.
For suppliers
Become a verified supplier and win jobs.
Register & KYC
Upload company docs: CIPC, ID, proof of address, tax clearance.
Book an inspector
A printing.co.za inspector audits your premises to finalise onboarding.
Earn your badge
Bronze → Silver → Gold → Platinum. Better badges win more RFQs.
Boost your listings
Promote products in hourly slots (from R50/hr) to top search positions.
For designers
Sell design services and plug straight into the print flow.
Build your profile
Portfolio, services and specialities that customers can discover.
Take on briefs
Accept design jobs from customers and deliver print-ready files.
Hand off to printers
Submit approved designs straight into the customer's RFQ flow.