About Codex Eyebrow Title
Proudly Irish owned family business This is the main Title text
As a trusted partner for countless organisations across Ireland, including small startups, medium-sized enterprises, and large corporations, we understand the importance of a well-equipped workspace. By listening to the needs of our customers, we have continued to grow and diversify to become a complete office solutions provider with a focus on quality, sustainability, and technological advancement. We are dedicated to shaping workspaces that inspire creativity, foster collaboration, and drive success.
100% Irish owned family business- 40+ Years of experience
- 20,000+ Online products
- 90+ Colleagues to support you
our Values Eyebrow Title
The guiding principles of our business This is the main Title text
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From a toner cartridge to a compostable cup - and everything in between - we have you covered! We want to save you time and money by being your single source for everything your business needs to stay on track. We even offer merchandising services to provide your company with complete business convenience.
Innovation Tab Title
At Codex, innovation is a fundamental guiding principle that propels us forward. We like pushing the envelope to find new ways to solve our customers' challenges and embrace a culture where creativity and forward-thinking are encouraged and celebrated. Innovation is woven into the fabric of our organisation, from the products and solutions we offer to our processes and services, ensuring that we continuously evolve to meet the dynamic needs of our customers. At Codex, innovation is not just a strategy; it's our way of anticipating and shaping the future of office solutions.
Customer First Tab Title
We have a customer-first ethos here at Codex, meaning we will always prioritise our customer's needs. We understand that our success is intricately tied to the satisfaction of our customers. From the initial point of contact to post-purchase support, we prioritise building solid and lasting relationships by actively listening to our customer's needs and exceeding their expectations. Our commitment to a customer-centric approach is embedded in every facet of our operations, influencing the products we curate, the services we offer, and the solutions we provide to ensure a seamless and positive experience at every interaction.
Integrity Tab Title
Integrity is the bedrock of Codex's guiding principles. We do not believe in cutting corners at Codex. Instead, we believe in doing the right thing. We uphold the highest ethical conduct and transparency standards in every area of our operations. This commitment extends to the quality of our products, the fairness of our business practices, and the trust we cultivate with our customers. By adhering to the principles of honesty, accountability, and ethical behaviour, we build lasting relationships built on trust, ensuring that integrity remains an unwavering foundation of our organisational culture.
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We are a family-run business and pride ourselves on fostering genuine customer connections. We understand the significance of building lasting relationships that go beyond transactions and are committed to personalised services to meet the dynamic needs of each customer. Our dedication to understanding our customers' unique needs is rooted in the belief that each interaction is an opportunity to strengthen the ties that make us more than just a service provider but a trusted partner in their success journey.
Ambition Tab Title
Ambition is a driving force and a core guiding principle at Codex. We have worked hard for our success, and continuous improvement drives our growth and development as a business. We embrace a culture that encourages continuous growth, innovation, and excellence. It is ambition that fuels our determination to lead B2B office solutions, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. This principle extends beyond individual success to the collective ambition of our organisation, driving us to stay ahead of industry trends, deliver unparalleled solutions, and exceed our customers' expectations.
our PEOPLE Eyebrow Title
We believe our people are our success This is the main Title text
Our Awards & Achievements Eyebrow Title
We are an award winning company This is the main Title text
At Codex, excellence is celebrated, and milestones are recognised. We proudly showcase the accolades that underscore our commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and industry leadership. These achievements are a testament to our dedication to providing top-tier B2B office solutions. We've garnered recognition in various facets of our business, from sustainability initiatives and CSR to outstanding customer service and product innovation. Check out the accomplishments reinforcing our position as trailblazers in the office solutions landscape.
Great Place To Work
At Codex, we are not just a workplace but a thriving community fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and employee well-being. As a certified Great Place to Work company, we take immense pride in creating an environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and inspired to contribute their best. Our commitment to fostering a positive work culture is evident in the numerous employee-centric initiatives, professional development programmes, and inclusive practices that define our organisation. We believe a great workplace is built on trust, transparency, and a shared commitment to growth. At Codex, we celebrate diversity, nurture talent, and empower our employees to excel, making us a destination for career growth and a home for those seeking a fulfilling and rewarding professional journey.
Guaranteed Irish
Codex takes great pride in being a Guaranteed Irish member, aligning our values with the principles that define this prestigious mark of quality and authenticity. As a Guaranteed Irish member, we are committed to supporting the local economy, promoting job creation, and upholding the highest standards of business excellence. Our dedication to sourcing, producing, and delivering office solutions reflects a genuine commitment to quality and sustainability, embodying the spirit of Guaranteed Irish. By choosing Codex, our customers not only benefit from top-notch products and services but also contribute to the growth and prosperity of the Irish business landscape. We proudly wear the Guaranteed Irish badge to symbolise our unwavering commitment to Irish innovation and community engagement.
Planet Mark
Codex is honoured to be a Planet Mark company, standing at the forefront of businesses committed to environmental sustainability. As a holder of the Planet Mark certification, we exemplify our dedication to measuring, reducing, and offsetting our carbon footprint. We recognise the urgency of addressing climate change and embrace sustainable practices throughout our operations. By adopting eco-friendly practices and championing sustainability initiatives, we strive to positively impact the planet. The Planet Mark certification validates our commitment to environmental responsibility and underscores our contribution to a greener, more sustainable future. At Codex, we believe that businesses play a crucial role in addressing climate change, and our partnership with Planet Mark reflects our dedication to making a meaningful difference for the well-being of our planet.
REPAK
Codex is proud to be a REPAK company, reflecting our steadfast commitment to sustainable and responsible packaging practices. As a member of REPAK, we actively contribute to Ireland's recycling efforts by responsibly managing our packaging waste. This partnership underscores our dedication to reducing our environmental impact and promoting a circular economy. By aligning with REPAK, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainable packaging solutions and play a crucial role in fostering a more environmentally conscious business landscape in Ireland. Sustainability is not just a commitment at Codex; it's a responsibility we embrace, and our affiliation with REPAK reinforces our ongoing efforts to minimise our environmental footprint.
NSAI
Codex takes great pride in being an NSAI (National Standards Authority of Ireland) company, a recognition that symbolises our commitment to the highest standards of quality and excellence. As a company aligned with NSAI, we adhere to industry-leading standards and practices, ensuring that our products and services meet rigorous safety, reliability, and performance criteria. This affiliation underscores our dedication to delivering top-tier B2B office solutions focusing on quality assurance and customer satisfaction. By aligning with NSAI, we embrace a culture of continuous improvement and contribute to the overall advancement and reliability of products and services within the Irish business landscape. At Codex, our association with NSAI is a testament to our unwavering commitment to quality and our ongoing pursuit of excellence in everything we do.
Ireland’s Best Managed Companies
Codex is honoured to be recognised as one of Ireland's Best Managed Companies, a testament to our commitment to excellence and sustainable business practices. This prestigious accolade acknowledges our dedication to strategic planning, operational efficiency, and sound business management. As an organisation, we continually strive for innovation, resilience, and adaptability, which are key criteria for this esteemed recognition. Being among Ireland's Best Managed Companies signifies not only our past achievements but also our ongoing commitment to leadership, performance, and sustainable growth. Codex takes pride in embodying the qualities that define the best in Irish business, and we look forward to continuing our journey of excellence and contributing to the vibrant landscape of Ireland's business community.
Ecovadis
Codex is an Ecovadis company committed to sustainability, ethical business practices, and corporate social responsibility. Our affiliation with Ecovadis reflects our dedication to transparency and continuous environmental, social, and ethical performance improvement. We demonstrate our commitment to responsible supply chain management, fair labour practices, and environmental stewardship by undergoing rigorous assessments. Being recognised as an Ecovadis Company reinforces our position as a leader in sustainable business practices, driving positive change within our industry. Codex's mission is to integrate eco-friendly practices into every aspect of our operations, contributing to a more sustainable and responsible global business community.
The Start Tab Title
Established in 1979 by Brendan Murphy, Codex was founded to offer customers great value and an unbeatable local service on their day-to-day office supplies. In 1984, Codex moved to its new headquarters in Glasnevin, Dublin. This central location enables Codex to serve its customers around Ireland. In 1986, Codex introduced next-day delivery to its customers, ensuring workplaces have everything they need to succeed quickly.
1990 - 1999 Tab Title
In 1991, to offer workplaces a one-stop shop for their office supplies. Codex Print is established, further enhancing the Codex service offering.
1999 - 2009 Tab Title
In 2002, Codex launched its first online ordering platform, enabling customers to order their office supplies with the touch of a button. In 2007, Codex received its first ISO certification. This commitment to high standards continues today as Codex continuously looks to improve its people, processes and products.
2009 - 2019 Tab Title
In 2015, as part of its continued growth, Codex acquired Axis Office Supplies and furthered its expansion throughout the Irish market. In 2016, as a wholly owned Irish business committed to supporting local businesses and communities, Codex was delighted to be welcomed as a Guaranteed Irish member. In 2017, Codex was recognised as a Great Place to Work. This achievement is due to all colleagues' hard work and dedication to continuous improvement. In 2018, in Codex’s biggest acquisition to date, Codex successfully incorporated Staples Ireland, further establishing Codex as a market leader in workplace solutions. In 2019, as part of a commitment to reduce its carbon footprint, Codex introduced its first 100% electric van to its distribution fleet in a small step to lower emissions.
2019 - PRESENT Tab Title
In 2023, Codex acquired DB Office. This acquisition represents a strategic move to strengthen our position in the B2B office solutions market and expand our offerings to better serve our customers. In 2023, Codex was proudly awarded as one of Ireland's Best Managed Companies, recognising our commitment to excellence and strategic management practices.
Corporate Social Responsibility Eyebrow Title
A commitment to being a sustainable & responsible business This is the main Title text
At Codex, we take immense pride in our unwavering commitment to being a sustainable and responsible business. We understand and recognise our activities' environmental and social impacts and constantly seek to improve across all business areas for our colleagues, customers, and the community.
Our corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives are seamlessly woven into the fabric of our operations, reflecting our dedication to environmental conservation principles, social equity, and ethical governance. As a leading B2B office solutions provider, we prioritise sustainability in every facet of our business, from sourcing eco-friendly office supplies to implementing energy-efficient practices in our operations.
As a family-run Irish business, our CSR endeavours extend beyond mere compliance, focusing on community engagement, employee well-being, and fostering a positive societal footprint. Giving back to the community has always been important. Through our Codex Cares programme, we are working together to identify actions and initiatives we can implement to reduce our carbon footprint and positively impact our society.
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All Ireland nationwide delivery This is the main Title text
We are headquartered in our original premises in the Glasnevin Industrial Estate. However, with a fleet of 18+ vans on the road, we have an ability to deliver to businesses around the country. From Abbeyfeale to Youghal, our delivery service knows no bounds.
