Ranked by gross revenue in 2022
Published April 24, 2023. Sources: Interviews with representatives of the firms below and BIV research. Other commercial printers may have ranked but did not provide an update by deadline.
| Rank '23 | Printer | Specialties | Top local executive(s) | Owner(s) | Year founded | Revenue'22/'21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Hemlock Group of Cos |
High-capacity UV offset, digital and wide-format printing and finishing; data, mailing and distribution services for local, regional and national businesses; certified through Zero Carbon Neutral, FSC and Green-e programs |
Richard Kouwenhoven, president and CEO |
Hemlock: Kouwenhoven family; Hemlock Harling and PrismTech: 50% Hemlock Printers/50% PDI Groupe |
1968 |
$50 million |
|
2 |
Westkey Graphics Ltd |
Direct mail, business stationery, full-colour and digital printing, short and long run capabilities, wide format, signage, variable information print, national distribution, online ordering, design and build trade show booths, warehousing and inventory control, design and manufacture of trade show booths, full woodshop and metal fabrication, promotional items |
Alfie Karmal, president and CEO |
Stern Partners |
1934 (1) |
$36.5 million |
|
3 |
Ampco Manufacturers Inc |
Digital and screen printing, large-format graphics printing and installation, tactile electronic touch screen/membrane switches, interior and exterior architectural signage, project management |
Dann Konkin, president and CEO |
Dann Konkin |
1967 |
$19 million |
|
4 |
C2 Imaging, a Vomela Affiliated Co |
Full-service digital printing, finishing and fulfilment |
Mark Stahr, general manager |
Vomela Specialty |
1947 |
$13 million |
|
5 |
Metropolitan (MET) Fine Printers |
Specializing in corporate partnerships, prioritizing brand continuity across multiple substrates. Offering new media augmented and virtual reality experiences, web-to-print brand management tools, pick and pack and fulfilment and high-end 100% carbon-neutral commercial print operations. International distribution |
Nikos Kallas, CEO |
Kallas family |
1977 |
$9.4 million |
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