BAPC and Focus Join Forces to Reduce Printers' Bills

The BAPC has teamed up with energy management specialists FOCUS Assured Services to help its members save money on their business utility bills. FOCUS offers a completely free and impartial service that enables members to reduce their commercial energy bills, by working directly with energy suppliers and negotiating bespoke rates. 'We are recommending our members take full advantage of FOCUS's services', says Sidney Bobb, BAPC Chairman. 'In this challenging and uncertain economic climate anything that can help reduce operating costs is a huge benefit to printing companies. FOCUS works for you, free of charge, to get your company the best energy rates. Their relationships with energy suppliers and their ability to forecast trends in the energy sector ensure that our members will reap the financial benefits by helping to reduce those all important operating costs.' FOCUS analyses each company's needs, assesses the sector and undertakes all the negotiating and contracts to fit each business. 'The energy sector and its pricing can be enormously affected by global and political events and this is reflected in the published tariffs and the price they offer directly to customers,' explains Steve Crawford of FOCUS. 'Here at FOCUS, we look at the prices of energy on a particular day, assess the current trends and broker cheaper rates for companies.' As well as specialising in cheaper energy bills, FOCUS can also help save you money on call cost management, telecoms and mobile analysis, mobile communications and corporate lean and cost management. For more information, please contact Tony Honnor at the BAPC on 020 8736 5862 or tony.honnor@bapc.co.uk