The print & graphic communications industry: International

From: GATFWORLD | Date: January 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Canada's Printing Industry

by Pierre Boucher, President, Canadian Printing Industries Association

Phone: 613-236-7208; email: pboucher@cpia-aci.ca

Web: cpia.aci.ca

Printing is Canada's fourth largest manufacturing industry: It employs over 98,000 people in almost 5,500 establishments, and sold over $10 billion of products in 2001. It represents and remains the most widely adopted, portable, flexible, economical information technology ever invented.

Since 1751, when the first printing company opened for business in Canada, print has been the primary means for Canadians to share and ...

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