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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.




Ranked 6th among metro areas
• Ranked 6th among metro areas for degrees granted in science and engineering. Metropolitan New Economy Index, 2001
5-Star Business Opportunity Metro
• Expansion Management magazine ranked Rochester as a 5-Star Business Opportunity Metro, a premier place for companies to do business in America. Expansion Management, August 2007
University of Rochester ranked 17th for total R&D expenditures
• University of Rochester reported $375 million in R&D expenditures, making it 17th on National Science Foundation's list of the top 20 private universities and colleges for FY 2008.




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