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Outsource Your Notebook Manufacturing & Printing to Ludhiana

24 Sep 2026 Karwa Team 6 min read
Outsource Your Notebook Manufacturing & Printing to Ludhiana

When a school, college, organisation or government department needs stationery made specifically for them, the requirement is usually more than just buying notebooks in bulk.

You may want your school's name and logo on every notebook. You may need examination answer sheets in a particular format, a school diary designed around your academic year, syllabus booklets for every student, or branded files and folders for your office. Sometimes you already have the artwork and simply need someone who can manufacture it properly and deliver it on time.

That is where Seth Faqir Chand Karwa & Co. comes in.

Based in Ludhiana, Punjab, we have been in the paper and stationery business for generations. Today, with our notebook manufacturing facility and in-house offset printing setup, we work with institutions and businesses that want to outsource the manufacturing or printing of their paper products rather than manage everything themselves.

Made for Your Institution, Not Taken Off a Shelf

We manufacture customised notebooks for schools, colleges, educational institutions, government requirements, NGOs, charitable organisations and other bulk buyers.

You can provide your existing artwork, or simply share your requirements with us. Your school, college or organisation's name and logo can be printed on the notebook, along with any other branding or information you want students or users to see.

The same approach can be used across your stationery. Examination answer sheets, school diaries, syllabus booklets, paper folders, files and other printed materials can all carry your institutional identity.

For a school, for example, this could mean having its logo and name consistently presented across the notebooks students use every day, the diaries they take home, the answer sheets used during examinations and the folders used by the administration.

For an NGO, charitable school or educational trust, it could mean having notebooks and educational material produced specifically for the students it serves.

The idea is simple: you tell us what you need, and we work with you to make it.

More Than Just Notebook Manufacturing

Our notebook manufacturing capability allows us to produce customised exercise books, notebooks, registers and other writing products according to the required size, paper, GSM, page count, ruling and binding.

We can also manufacture examination answer sheets with your institution's name, logo and required format.

For schools and colleges, we can produce school diaries and syllabus booklets, including the academic information, calendars, rules, contact details and other content you want included.

We can also produce customised paper folders and files with your organisation's branding. These can be useful for schools, colleges, companies, NGOs, government offices and other institutions that want their everyday stationery to carry a consistent identity.

If you already have the artwork ready, we can work from your files. If you are still putting the design together, we can discuss the specifications with you before production.

If You Need to Outsource the Printing

There are also many businesses that have the customer and the artwork but do not want to handle the actual printing themselves.

For them, we undertake offset printing job work in Ludhiana.

Our facility has a Heidelberg Speedmaster 5-colour offset printing press, and we can take up printing work for businesses, printers, stationery manufacturers, publishers and organisations that want to outsource their printing requirements.

If you are a printer who has received an order but needs additional production capacity, you can send the printing work to us. If you are a business without your own press, we can handle the printing for you.

We can work with paper and board depending on the job, including printing for notebooks, covers, booklets, folders, files, educational material and various paperboard products.

For us, job work is not about simply putting sheets through a machine. We discuss the paper, printing requirements, quantity and finishing beforehand so that there is clarity about what is being produced.

Government, GeM and Institutional Requirements

Government procurement is an area we have experience in, particularly where notebooks and educational stationery are required in large quantities. If a state government, government department or educational authority floats a notebook tender, Seth Faqir Chand Karwa & Co. can manufacture the notebooks according to the tender's specifications.

We have handled such requirements before, including bulk notebook supplies for the kind of programmes where state governments provide free notebooks to students in government schools. The notebooks can be produced to the required paper quality, GSM, size, ruling, page count, cover design and other specifications.

We can also take up notebook manufacturing requirements procured through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM). If you are a procurement agency, contractor or organisation participating in a government tender and need a manufacturing partner, you can share the tender with us and we can assess the requirement.

Separately, we supply copier paper for government and institutional requirements across Punjab and Chandigarh, with bulk supply based on the required grade, quantity and delivery location.

For us, these are not new categories of work. We have the manufacturing setup to take on large institutional orders and the experience to understand the practical requirements that come with them.

For Schools, Colleges, NGOs and Charitable Organisations

We are particularly interested in working with organisations where stationery is an important part of the work they do.

That includes schools and colleges, government and private educational institutions, educational trusts, NGOs, charitable organisations, charitable schools and non-profit educational institutions.

We understand that a requirement of this nature can be very specific. One school may need a few thousand customised notebooks for the new academic year. Another may need examination answer sheets, diaries and folders. A charitable organisation may need notebooks produced to a particular specification and budget.

We do not expect every customer to come to us knowing exactly what needs to be manufactured. We are happy to understand the requirement, discuss the practical options and work towards something that makes sense for the organisation.

From Artwork Approval to Delivery

Once the design and artwork are finalised and approved, we generally work with a 20 to 25 day timeline for manufacturing and delivery, depending on the product, quantity and delivery location.

We prefer to establish the specifications clearly at the beginning rather than make assumptions later. Paper, GSM, size, ruling, number of pages, printing, binding, packaging and delivery requirements can all be discussed before production begins.

And when your school's or organisation's name is going on the finished product, we understand that the details matter.

It is your identity on that notebook. Your students are going to use it. Your teachers are going to handle it. Your organisation is going to put its name behind it.

That is why we care about getting it right.

Let's Discuss What You Need

If you are looking for a notebook manufacturer for government or GeM requirements, want to outsource notebook manufacturing, need customised school or college notebooks, require examination answer sheets or school diaries, want branded paper folders and files, or have offset printing job work in Ludhiana that you would like to outsource, speak to us.

You can send us your existing artwork, specifications or even just an outline of what you have in mind.

We'll take it from there.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Seth Faqir Chand Karwa & Co. manufacture notebooks for government tenders?

Yes. Seth Faqir Chand Karwa & Co. can manufacture notebooks according to government tender specifications, including requirements for state government departments and educational authorities. We have handled bulk government notebook requirements previously.

Can you manufacture notebooks supplied free to students in government schools?

Yes. We can manufacture notebooks for government programmes where notebooks are distributed to students in government schools. The notebooks can be produced according to the required paper quality, GSM, size, ruling, page count, cover design and other specifications.

Can I outsource notebook manufacturing to Seth Faqir Chand Karwa & Co.?

Yes. Schools, colleges, organisations, procurement agencies and other businesses can outsource notebook manufacturing to us. We can manufacture according to your specifications and approved artwork.

Can you manufacture customised notebooks for schools and colleges?

Yes. We manufacture customised notebooks for schools, colleges and educational institutions. The institution's name, logo, artwork and other required information can be printed on the notebooks.

Do you manufacture examination answer sheets?

Yes. We can manufacture customised examination answer sheets for schools, colleges, educational institutions and other organisations according to the required format.

Can you manufacture school diaries and syllabus booklets?

Yes. We can manufacture school diaries, syllabus booklets and other printed academic material based on the institution's artwork and requirements.

Can you make branded paper folders and files?

Yes. We can manufacture paper folders and files with the required school, college, company or organisation branding and printed artwork.

Do you undertake offset printing job work in Ludhiana?

Yes. We undertake offset printing job work in Ludhiana for businesses, printers, publishers, stationery manufacturers and organisations that want to outsource their printing requirements.

What offset printing machine do you use?

Our offset printing facility is equipped with a Heidelberg Speedmaster 5-colour offset printing press.

Can I outsource my printing work if I already have the artwork?

Yes. If you already have your artwork finalised, you can share it with us for printing. We can discuss the paper, quantity, printing and finishing requirements before production.

How long does manufacturing and delivery take?

Once the design and artwork are finalised and approved, the usual timeline is around 20 to 25 days for manufacturing and delivery, depending on the product, quantity and delivery location.

Do you supply copier paper for government requirements?

Yes. We supply copier paper for government and institutional requirements across Punjab and Chandigarh, based on the required grade, quantity and delivery location.

Which areas do you supply institutional stationery to?

Our manufacturing facility is based in village Lakhowal in Ludhiana, Punjab. We can cater to institutional and bulk stationery requirements across Punjab and other North Indian markets, depending on the product and delivery requirements.

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