Sandy Alexander Expands into High-end Retouching, CGI Arena with SALT Studios

CLIFTON, NJ—October 1, 2013—Sandy Alexander announced its expansion into the high-end retouching and CGI arena. Sandy Alexander has entered the marketplace with the acquisition of a firm, and the addition of several senior executives from digital and production services. The high-end creative boutique will be rebranded as SALT Studios and will be a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sandy Alexander.

SALT Studios is located in mid-town Manhattan and offers creative retouching, a full service CGI Studio, in-house services for digital photography, a full prepress department for ad releases, and a full suite of asset management and on-line ordering tools.

"Expansion into the high-end retouching and CGI arena is a natural progression for Sandy Alexander’s long term strategic vision—of offering our clients the broadest array of value added services in the graphics communications industry," stated Mike Graff, president and CEO of Sandy Alexander. "From digital workflow solutions to the final printed piece, Sandy Alexander has the flexibility and horsepower to provide the most impactful and efficient output for any marketing campaign regardless of substrate, size or quantity."

Several senior executives have also joined the company to lead SALT Studios including Dan Anselmi. He was the previous owner manager of Imagecraft, a high-end retouching firm. Anselmi has brought his team of retouchers and digital artist to Sandy Alexander. Their extensive experience in high-end retouching, image management, and the CGI marketplace, provides Sandy Alexander with the highest quality, fastest and most advanced technology in the image-based cosmetic, fashion and jewelry industries.

About Sandy Alexander
Sandy Alexander is the largest independently-owned, high-end commercial graphics communications company in the nation, serving the needs of Fortune 500 companies and many other enterprises from coast to coast. Sandy Alexander’s broad array of services range from digital solutions, sheetfed and web capabilities, webs with inline finishing/personalization, wide- and grand-format and printing for retail visual merchandising. Because of Sandy Alexander’s broad range of resources, Sandy Alexander can provide the most impactful and efficient printing for any campaign regardless of substrate, size or quantity. Sandy Alexander is also a leader in protecting the environment with 100 percent wind energy, SGP certification, digital and wide- and grand-format carbon neutral facilities and tri-certification for chain-of-custody paper.

Source: Sandy Alexander.