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Printing and Publishing

Printing and Publishing in Rochester, NY

Rochester, NY is a cost-effective alternative to New York City, Boston, Philadelphia or Washington DC for printing and publishing, with ready access to the customer base in those very markets. There are two major imaging centers at the Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Rochester. We also offer competitive wages for printing and publishing occupations. Of course there exists right here in Rochester two of the most established imaging companies in the world, Kodak and Xerox.

Key Rochester, NY printing and publishing facts:

The printing market in Greater Rochester employs 2,762 and the publishing market employs 3,223. The largest sub-sectors are newspaper, book and directory publishing with 3,020 employed, or about 94% of the publishing total.

The largest printing and publishing firms in the area are:

  • Gannett
  • Daily Messenger/Messenger Post Newspapers 
  • Daily News
  • Finger Lakes Times  
  • Mercury Print Productions
  • Cohber Press
  • Hammer Lithograph
  • Flower City Printing
  • West Group

The print segment of the Rochester market is slightly larger than expected for a market of Rochester's size. Of all print markets in the nation, Rochester ranks 41st according to Print Market Analysis.

There are 146 printing firms and 120 publishing firms in the region. Two publishing firms employ more than 500.

Learn more about printing and publishing in Rochester, NY by looking at some case studies, or call us today to grow your business.




"Overall Innovation Capacity"
• Ranked 5th for "Overall Innovation Capacity" upon the basis of 1. Jobs in high-tech industries 2. Degrees granted in science and engineering 3. Number of patents 4. Academic research and development funding 5. Venture capital invested. Metropolitan New Economy Index: Benchmarking Economic Transformation in the Nation's Metropolitan Areas, 2001
One of the Top 20 Tech Cities in the U.S.
• Popular Science ranks Rochester 19th of 140 metropolitan areas in the magazine's "Top Tech cities" rankings. (source Popular Science, March 2005)
Life sciences degrees
• Ranked 3rd for the number of college graduates with life sciences degrees per capita U.S. Department of Education, 2001




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