Landover, MD, November 29, 2011 – Mt. Vernon Printing, a Consolidated Graphics, Inc. company (NYSE: CGX) specializing in marketing collateral, educational literature and direct mail for associations, unions, political campaigns, corporations and advertising agencies, announced today it has achieved G7 Master Qualified Printer status through IDEAlliance, the nonprofit industry organization that develops, educates, and validates best practices in publishing and information technology.  Mt. Vernon Printing’s G7 Master Qualified Printer designation highlights the company’s commitment to quality, consistency and color management. 

“Being recognized as a G7 Master Qualified Printer speaks to the ongoing commitment we have to the print industry at large,” said Russell Price, President of Mt. Vernon Printing.  “We are constantly working to better our technology, processes and service in order to provide best-in-class printing to our customers.”  

Mt. Vernon Printing has been trained to utilize the new G7 methodology and can produce a press sheet to GRACoL (General Requirements for Applications in Commercial Offset Lithography) targets within acceptable tolerances.  By achieving the status of a G7 Master Qualified Printer, Mt. Vernon Printing can reliably produce high quality printing with a close visual appearance from proof to press, as well as from press to press. As a G7 Master Qualified Printer, the company will go through a yearly requalification audit to ensure it maintains IDEAlliance calibration and process standards. 

Including Mt. Vernon Printing, 57 Consolidated Graphics companies hold the G7 Master Qualified Printer status, giving the company the distinction of having the most certified printers in the world.    

About Mt. Vernon Printing
Mt. Vernon Printing, a Consolidated Graphics, Inc. company, is a service organization backed by print and mail production.  They are a union, full-service commercial offset, web and digital printer utilizing the latest print communication technologies and strategies to deliver the highest quality material in the most efficient manner possible. For more information, visit www.mvprint.com.

About Consolidated Graphics  
Consolidated Graphics, Inc. (CGX), headquartered in Houston, TX, is one of North America's leading general commercial printing companies. With 70 printing businesses strategically located across 27 states, Toronto and Prague, and a presence in Asia, CGX offers an unmatched geographic footprint, unsurpassed capabilities, and unparalleled levels of convenience, efficiency and service. With locations in or near virtually every major U.S. market, CGX provides service and responsiveness of a local printer enhanced by the economic, geographic and technological advantages of a large national organization.  

Consolidated Graphics' vast and technologically advanced sheetfed and web printing capabilities are complemented by the world’s largest integrated digital footprint. By coupling North America's most comprehensive printing capabilities with strategically located fulfillment centers and industry-leading technology, CGX delivers end-to-end print production and management solutions that are based on the needs of our customers to improve their results. For more information, visit www.cgx.com.