Interlocking Folders

Ideal for business use and come with full colour printing

Product Description

Whatever your business type, personalised folders can help you present your information in a professional and organised way while incorporating your specific branding. A well-designed folder serves a dual purpose: it looks impressive while providing a practical way to collate, protect and present important information.

Our interlocking folders are designed with a clever construction that allows the pockets to lock together without the need for glue. This creates a strong, professional-looking folder while providing a practical and efficient alternative to traditional glued folder construction.

Our standard folders are

DL+ – 6mm Capacity
Size – to hold 99mm x 210mm
Pockets – 1
Options – Portrait
Cutting Forms - Glue Forme_28

A5+ – No Capacity
Size – to hold A5
Pockets – 1
Options – Portrait
Cutting Forms - Glue Forme_25

A5+ – 3mm Capacity
Size – to hold A5
Pockets – 1
Options – Portrait
Cutting Forms - Glue Forme_24

A4+ – No Capacity
Size – to hold A4
Pockets – 1
Options – Portrait
Cutting Forms - Glue Forme_4, Glue, Forme_11, Glue Forme_15

A4+ – 3mm Capacity
Size – to hold A4
Pockets – 1
Options – Portrait
Cutting Forms - Glue Forme_1

A4+ – 4mm Capacity
Size – to hold A4
Pockets – 1
Options – Portrait
Cutting Forms - Glue Forme_13

A4+ – 5mm Capacity
Size – to hold A4
Pockets – 1
Options – Portrait
Cutting Forms - Glue Forme_8, Glue Forme_10 or Glue Forme_14

A4+ – 10mm Capacity
Size – to hold A4
Pockets – 1
Options – Portrait
Cutting Forms - Glue Forme_6

All folders can come with or without business card slots.

If none of these options meet your specific folder requirements, we can create a bespoke solution just for you. Give us a call or use the link below and we will tailor our folder printing service to match your individual needs.

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Why Choose Interlocking Folders?

Interlocking folders offer a strong and practical alternative to traditional glued folders. Rather than relying on adhesive to hold the pockets together, the folder is designed to lock into place as part of its construction. This can provide a clean, professional finish while avoiding potential issues associated with glue failure over time.

They are particularly useful when:

  • Durability is important and the folder will be handled frequently.
  • Folders need to be assembled or stored efficiently, as the flat construction can be practical for production and distribution.
  • You require a more environmentally conscious solution, by reducing the need for adhesives.
  • A bespoke design is required, as the interlocking construction can be adapted to different sizes, pocket configurations and capacities.
  • Folders are being used for presentations, information packs, promotional events or sales materials, where a professional appearance and reliable construction are important.

Suitable for a Wide Range of Businesses

It is difficult to think of a business that would not benefit from professionally designed presentation folders. Estate agents and insurance companies, health clubs and luxury spas, wedding venues and conference centres, nursing homes and schools can all use folders to present information in a clear, professional and organised way.

Whether you are providing information to a potential customer, new client, member, student or guest, a branded folder helps ensure that your printed materials are presented professionally.

Ideal for Promotional Events

Folders are also ideal for promotional events and situations where you need to present information about your products or services. Trade shows, exhibitions, conferences and membership events are all excellent opportunities to use professionally printed folders.

At these events, businesses often have only a short amount of time to make an impression and communicate key information. An information pack contained within a professionally branded folder allows prospective customers to take your information away with them and review it at their convenience.

Boost Your Reputation & Sales

Increasing sales begins with creating awareness and presenting your products and services professionally. Folders can be used to showcase selected products and services, provide an overview of your business or collate important information in a format that is easy to take away and refer to later.

A well-designed folder demonstrates attention to detail and helps create a positive impression of your business. By choosing quality materials, professional printing and a practical interlocking construction, you can create a presentation folder that reflects the quality of your brand.

Any Size

We offer folders in standard A4+ and A5+ sizes, as these are the formats most commonly requested by businesses. However, interlocking folders can be designed and produced to virtually any size and capacity required.

When presenting an information pack, you need a folder that is large enough to hold all the relevant information while remaining compact and comfortable to handle. It should also accommodate any existing printed materials, helping you avoid the unnecessary cost and inconvenience of reprinting your current contents.

Whatever the size, capacity or style you require, we can create a bespoke interlocking folder tailored specifically to your needs.

Capacity

How much information do you need to include in your folder? At Peppermint Print, we can produce interlocking folders with a range of different capacities to accommodate different quantities of information.

Choosing the correct capacity is important. Too much capacity and the contents may move around inside the folder, while too little capacity can make the folder look overcrowded and difficult to close.

As a simple guide, based on uncoated 90gsm paper, we would suggest:

  • No capacity: up to approximately 20 sheets
  • 3mm capacity: up to approximately 30 sheets
  • 4mm capacity: up to approximately 40 sheets
  • 5mm capacity: up to approximately 50 sheets
  • 6mm capacity: up to approximately 60 sheets
  • 10mm capacity: up to approximately 100 sheets

Quality Finishes

The front cover of a folder is often the first thing a potential client will see, so getting the design and finish right is important. We offer a range of existing templates that can be customised to suit your branding, or you can create your own bespoke design.

Our standard stock is 400gsm silk board, but we can also provide bespoke quotations for folders produced using uncoated or gloss-coated boards.

All folders can be gloss or matt laminated to improve durability and provide a high-quality finish. We can also provide spot UV finishes to add additional impact and a premium touch to your design.

The interlocking construction provides a practical alternative to glued folders, creating a strong and professional presentation folder without relying on adhesive to hold the pockets together.

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Specification

Finished SizeTo take A4, A5 or DL
Printed SidesSingle or Double Sided
Material400gsm Silk Paper
FinishMatt, Gloss or Soft-Touch Lamination

Artwork Requirements

Bleed3mm All Round
Safe Zone3mm
Size with BleedTo take DL (115mm x 216mm)
Resolution300 dpi minimum
FormatPDF
ColourCMYK
FontsOutlined or Embedded
AdditionalFolders are oversized to accommodate the chosen paper size, therefore, a DL folder is slightly larger than DL size to fit DL paper with room to spare.

Please Note

When submitting artwork, please send us two files. One with the artwork template visible and overlaid on your artwork, and another with the template removed, displaying your artwork only. We use the first document to check your files are accurate, and we will proof and print the second document.

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Downloads / Resources

FileSizeDownload
A4 Interlocking Folders Formes 1 To 511.9mb
A4 Interlocking Folders Formes 11 To 1512.0mb
A4 Interlocking Folders Formes 16 To 2013.9mb
A4 Interlocking Folders Formes 21 To 2310.1mb
A4 Interlocking Folders Formes 6 To 1011.9mb
A5 Interlocking Folder Templates14.5mb
DL Interlocking Folder Templates3.5mb
Interlocking Folder Templates - A43.7mb
Interlocking Folder Templates - A55.2mb