Experience You Can Trust. Printing Done Right.
For decades, Codra has helped organizations navigate overseas printing with clarity, care, and consistent results.
Who We Are
Codra is a global print and manufacturing partner specializing in overseas production of books, Bibles, journals, planners, and custom printed products. Since 1985, we’ve helped publishers, ministries, nonprofits, and creators bring meaningful projects to life through reliable, well-managed international manufacturing.
Overseas printing can be complex. Cultural differences, logistics, timelines, and quality control all matter. Codra exists to bridge those gaps—so our clients don’t have to.
Our role is simple: make overseas printing predictable, transparent, and dependable, from the first conversation to final delivery.
A Legacy Built on Relationships
Codra was founded with a clear belief: long-term success comes from doing things the right way, not the fastest way.
Over the years, we’ve built trusted relationships with manufacturing partners across Asia and long-standing clients throughout North America. That history allows us to move confidently, solve problems early, and deliver results our clients can count on.
We don’t chase volume for its own sake. We focus on projects where quality, integrity, and stewardship matter.
Leadership
Founder & CEO: Scott Y. Whang
With a background in global manufacturing and a vision for more customer-centric service, Scott laid the foundation for what Codra is today. His legacy is a company built on long-term relationships, accountability, and a belief in doing things right — not just fast.
President: Gary Kim
Since 2001, Gary has led Codra with a hands-on approach, guiding the company through industry changes while strengthening supplier relationships and expanding capabilities. His focus is on maintaining Codra’s reputation for reliability, quality, and thoughtful execution.
Our Team Structure
Overseas printing works best when every stage is managed carefully. Codra’s team is organized to do exactly that.
Client Services Team
Your first point of contact—and your ongoing support.
Our Client Services team guides you through quoting, specifications, and early decision-making. They help translate your vision into clear production requirements and serve as your advocate throughout the process.
They are here to:
- Clarify product options and specifications
- Answer questions before problems arise
- Communicate clearly and consistently
- Keep your project moving smoothly
Whether you’re launching a planner, printing a book, or managing a large-scale distribution project, Client Services keeps the process straightforward and manageable.
Production Team
Once specifications are approved, our Production team takes over the details.
They oversee:
- File preparation and proofing
- Specification confirmation
- Manufacturing timelines
- Quality checks and issue prevention
Working directly with our overseas manufacturing partners, the Production team ensures consistency, accurate color, and dependable construction—while keeping you informed along the way.
Their goal is simple: no surprises at the finish line.we handle the logistics.
Accounting & Freight Team
The final phase of any project is just as important as the first.
Our Accounting and Freight team manages:
- Invoicing and payment coordination
- International freight logistics
- Customs compliance
- Final delivery tracking
They work closely with trusted carriers and brokers to ensure your products arrive on time, intact, and fully accounted for—so you’re never left wondering where your shipment is or what comes next.
How We Approach Every Project
No matter the product or size, our approach stays consistent:
- Clear communication
- Thoughtful planning
- Realistic timelines
- Proactive problem-solving
- Respect for your mission, brand, and budget
We don’t treat projects as transactions. We treat them as partnerships.
Why Clients Choose Codra
Clients work with Codra because they want:
- Experience navigating overseas manufacturing
- Honest guidance instead of pressure
- Consistent quality at scale
- A team that takes responsibility from start to finish
If your printed materials matter—and they usually do—then who you trust to manufacture them matters just as much.
Work With Codra
If you’re looking for an overseas printing partner who values clarity, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships, we’d be glad to talk.