Company Profile
Shaws
has the widest possible range of products available from one supplier
locally, with the ability to service and maintain what we sell.
View 14 benefits of being an account customer with Shaws Office National
Shaws Office National
has been trading for over 22 years and is well known as a leading
supplier of office technology and office products over the whole
Northern Rivers region, from Grafton to the Queensland border.
The organisation currently employs 20 people, including five active technicians. Shaws
has a full technical workshop and is capable of sales, support, repairs
and maintenance to all office equipment and computers from a small
printer through to the largest digital laser full colour copier/printer.
We
concentrate all our energy and direction to delivering the business
and government community the very best in service and support.
Shaws Office National
has built solid alliances with its suppliers, sourcing leading edge
products from top name manufacturers. These are products that have
earned a solid reputation for reliability and durability, products that
set the standards in the office equipment and computer industry.
Shaws Office National's range of products is enormous and covers everything you may need for the office. The focus of Shaws is the complete solution for business and government.
A measure of the success of Shaws
is the fact that we have over 1,500 active trading accounts with the
cream of the regions businesses, education facilities and government
bodies.
Built on a strong customer focus the current turnover has reached 5 million dollars which makes Shaws one of the larger, more successful businesses in this region.
"We service what we sell"
The money you spend with Shaws stays local
and helps employ local people.
Shaws Office National
Service Division is highly mobile and motivated to provide the very
best in service. The Service Division currently services computers and
office machines on site from the Queensland border to Grafton in the
south. In most cases within a four-hour response time if requested.
Our technical staff are factory trained by the manufacturer and we represent directly the 'Tier One' manufacturers both for sales and technical repair services. Shaws technicians carry sufficient spares to enable them to repair 95% of all service calls on the first visit.
We have a commitment to technical training to ensure that the
technicians are 'factory trained' and able in most cases to fix
equipment "right on time, first time". We invest every year in staff training to ensure that we are fully equipped to service what we sell.
Stationery & Office National
Shaws Office National
is a complete commercial stationer with everything from your basic
stationery and consumables through to bulk supply of copy paper and
office productivity equipment.
Shaws is part owner of the national franchise for stationery known as Office National. This franchise ensures that Shaws has the strength of being one of the largest players in the Australian market and remains nationally competitive.
There are now 180 Office National outlets throughout Australia.
The
combined turnover of the Office National group is over 500 million
dollars ensuring the buying power that this huge size brings.
Today, through our links with Office National, Shaws
offers the leading edge facility of electronic commerce (E-commerce).
This facility allows progressive businesses to automate all their
ordering of stationery, consumables, machines etc, in fact everything
for the office, right from the desk. We can deliver to you seamless cost
center accounting for your business, with full reporting to individual
consumable for individual cost centre should you require it.
Shaws
has a totally integrated solution to your procurement processes that
can cut your costs significantly. We have the ability to link your
computer system through purchasing to delivery and invoicing totally
electronically without manual intervention. (Back end integration)
Click here to order your office stationary online
Office Furniture
We have a wide range of office furniture
available including full office fit outs. Included in this is the
ability to design and install filing systems right up to large compactus
or shelving systems.
Furniture is generally sold on a consultancy basis where we come to your site and measure and discuss your needs. This furniture
is then tailor made to suit your situation. This process often leads to
a lower total cost of installation than buying and making do with
pre-built furniture
of dubious standards. Ergonomics are an important health and safety
issue today and these factors should be discussed at length with our
consultant when they visit.
Click here to be taken to our online ordering for office furniture
Office Equipment
Shaws
supplies the whole range of office equipment such as photocopiers,
printers, faxes, audio-visual, letter and paper handling, and all manner
of other office equipment.
We have a team of three dedicated
consultants who will visit on site to evaluate your technology needs and
then make informed recommendations based on your requirements. Being
factory trained means these technical sales staff are fully informed
directly from the major manufacturers on the very latest in technology
and where it is going.
Shaws is the sales and service centre for Canon Australia and represents the whole of this product group for Canon.
Computers and Information Technology (IT)
Shaws
is also a leading supplier of IT based products being a major supplier
of computers, computer networks and related products. We can assist
from the single PC for the home or home office right through to file
servers and networks systems.
We are proud to be the supplier of choice for many of the regions largest bodies.
Click here to be taken to our online ordering for IT products.
Shaws Office National is the sole authorised service centre for the following major equipment manufacturers:
Canon Business Machines
We are the only Northern Rivers Canon Authorised Service Centre for the full range of Canon Office Machines.
Photocopiers:
The whole range of Canon Copiers from small personal copiers to large
digital interfaced copiers. This includes the latest full-colour laser
copier range.
Computer products: All Canon printers, scanners, digital cameras, data projectors etc.
Canon filing systems: Electronic filing software systems, high-speed document scanners, microfiche reader printers and other such devices.
Canon document management software systems:
Canon have developed specialized document and productivity management
software that is tailored to work in your office environment making
most paper electronic.
Canon facsimile machines: Full Canon range, including all laser facsimile and G4 machines (ISDN).
Canon consumer products division: All small office equipment of many different types
- calculators, personal organizers, etc.
Canon data projection and web camera equipment: Canon have a wide range of high quality data projection equipment as well as camera equipment that is web enabled.
ACER Australia
As a Certified Advanced Reseller, Shaws
is ideally placed to assist you with this leading range of Computer
products. Our technicians have been factory trained by Acer to ensure
that we are able to fully handle all your needs.
EPSON
Shaws
is an authorized sales and service centre for the Epson range. We can
assist you with a very wide range of Epson computer printers, scanners
and digital cameras.
Hewlett Packard
Shaws is the only Authorized Technology Partner in this region. Shaws has built up an impressive reputation with this leading brand of “Tier One” computers. After some years of hard work we can now say we are the leading supplier of HP to our region. Shaws offers expert advice on a full range of HP equipment - from laptops to multi-processor servers.
Thank you for your interest in Shaws Office National and I hope that this information will provide a basis for an understanding of Shaws and gives you the confidence to use our services.
Shaws
is striving at all times to improve what we do and how we do it and I
am keen to hear from any customer or supplier who wishes to make any
comment on the operation of Shaws.
Andrew Burton
Managing Director
OWNERSHIP PROFILE
Shaws
Office National is a wholly owned family company. There are two working
directors that directly control the business and work in it on a
day-to-day basis.
Brenton Shalders is a director and sales
manager for the company. Brenton is dedicated to ensuring the fastest
response times to orders and the most efficient operation delivering
what is ordered speedily and accurately. He is dedicated to the most
efficient system possible and the process of constant improvement.
Brenton has eight years of business experience.
Andrew Burton
is the managing director and has been the owner of several businesses
covering a wide range of fields. Andrew now has over 30 years
experience as a business owner, with 21 of those years as owner of Shaws.
Both directors are family men who live and work locally and are dedicated to the progress of the region.
