A4 Paper White

A4 paper measures 210mm by 297mm. It is the standard paper size used by most UK organisations for business letters, reports, invoices, forms, worksheets and general office printing.

White 80gsm paper is the most common choice for everyday office printing and photocopying. It provides a practical balance between weight, handling, print performance and cost.

The figures describe the paper’s weight in grams per square metre. A 75gsm sheet is slightly lighter than an 80gsm sheet and may be suitable for high-volume printing, while 80gsm is the more common general-purpose office standard.

Heavier 90gsm and 100gsm paper is useful for reports, presentations, proposals and customer-facing documents. It generally feels more substantial and can provide greater opacity than standard office paper.

Many multipurpose A4 papers are suitable for compatible laser printers, inkjet printers, photocopiers and multifunction devices. Check the individual paper specification and your machine manufacturer’s recommendations before ordering.

A standard ream commonly contains 500 sheets. A typical box containing five reams therefore contains 2,500 sheets, although product pack sizes can vary and should always be checked before ordering.

Yes. Selected copier-paper products are available in pallet quantities for organisations with high-volume or multi-site requirements. Check the product pack details or contact AOS for help with larger quantities.

Store paper flat in a clean, dry environment away from moisture and major temperature changes. Keep reams wrapped until required, as excess humidity can cause paper to curl or feed poorly.