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Wire Binding

Wire is our number one bound style - it's simple, low cost and long lasting.

Our fast and efficient service means we can offer you quick turnaround times.

Delivery: from 1 to 5 days depending on your selection

Hundreds of product variations available

No minimum order quantities

100% quality guarantee

Free UK delivery when you spend £40

Keep Your Documents Together

we offer professional wire binding services, providing a durable and sophisticated finish for your documents. Ideal for presentations, reports, manuals, and more, our wire-bound documents are designed to lay flat and withstand frequent use.

Why Choose Wire Binding?

Durability: Wire binding securely holds pages together, making it suitable for documents that require frequent handling

Lay-Flat Design: Allows documents to open fully and lay flat, enhancing readability and usability.​

Professional Appearance: Provides a clean and polished look, ideal for corporate presentations and reports.​

Product Specifications:

  • Sizes Available: A6, A5, A4, A3, Half Letter, Letter, 148 mm Square, 210 mm Square.​
  • Matt: 90, 100, 120, 160, 200 gsm.​
  • Silk & Gloss: 130, 150, 170, 200 gsm.​
  • Printed Sides: Single or double-sided.​
  • Paper Colours: White, deep red, pastel blue, green, yellow, cream.
  • Wire Colours: White, black, silver, gold, red, blue, green.
  • Portrait: Left long edge, top short edge, or right long edge/ Landscape: Left short edge, top long edge, or right short edge/ Note: For A3 documents, only short edge binding is available.
  • Outer Front & Back: Clear or opaque acetate.​
  • Front & Back: 300 gsm card (plain or printed).​
  • Cover Lamination: Gloss, matt, or soft-touch.
  • Tabs: Standard or plastic reinforced (not available for A3).
  • Tab Divider Colours: White, deep red, pastel blue, green, yellow, cream.
  • ​Maximum Page Count: 191 single-sided or 382 double-sided pages.​

Suitable For:

  • Pitches
  • Proposals
  • Training Guides
  • Workbooks
  • Activity Packs
  • Portfolios

FAQs

Q: What is wire binding?

A: Wire binding, also known as twin-loop or Wire-O binding, involves punching pages on one edge and securely binding them together with a C-shaped metal wire. This method allows documents to lay flat and is ideal for professional presentations.​

Q: What sizes are available for wire-bound documents?

A: We offer wire binding in various sizes, including A6, A5, A4, A3, Half Letter, Letter, 148 mm Square, and 210 mm Square.​

Q: Can I choose the colour of the wire?

A: Yes, we provide a selection of wire colours: white, black, silver, gold, red, blue, and green.​

Q: What paper finishes and weights do you offer?

A: We offer Matt (90 to 200 gsm), Silk, and Gloss (130 to 200 gsm) finishes.​

Q: Are covers available for wire-bound documents?

A: Yes, you can add clear or opaque acetate covers, as well as 300 gsm card covers (plain or printed) with optional lamination (gloss, matt, or soft-touch).​

Q: Can I include tab dividers in my wire-bound document?

A: Yes, standard or plastic reinforced tab dividers are available in various colours. Please note that tabs are not available for A3 documents.​

Q: What is the maximum number of pages that can be wire-bound?

A: We can bind up to 191 single-sided or 382 double-sided pages.​

Q: How should I prepare my artwork for edge-to-edge printing?

A: Please include a 3 mm bleed on your artwork to ensure proper edge-to-edge printing.​

Q: What are the delivery times?

A: Delivery times range from 1 to 5 days, depending on your selection during the ordering process.​

For more information or to place an order, visit our website or contact our customer support team. Let Viking Virtual Printhouse provide you with high-quality wire-bound documents tailored to your needs!

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