Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments,
industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are
updated quarterly and include:
American Printer Magazine
News and Articles / Special Reports
http://americanprinter.com/
Industry news and information focused on printing technology for commercial printers. Special reports
listed in "Resource Center" focus on specific printing equipment types or market segments. Articles
and reports are accessible free online.
National Printing Equipment Association
Information resources available from this trade association include:
Market Data
http://www.npes.org/market_data/index.html
Provides participants with detailed market data on imaging/prepress, systems, and software, pressroom/bindery
and finishing equipment, and graphic arts supplies. Also includes monthly and quarterly market
reports and an annual forecast for the national economy and the printing and publishing technologies
industry. Available to members only.
Market Research
http://www.npes.org/index.html Select "Publications
- Market Research"
Market research studies covering various market segments of the printing and publishing industry
including prepress, press, postpress/bindery and graphic arts supplies.
Printing, Paper, Food, Textile, and Other Machinery Manufacturing
http://www.ibisworld.com
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special focus on
the underlying structure and the external forces and relationships that affect an industry. Report
sections include:
Industry Market Research Reports
http://www.marketresearch.com
In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation;
marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant
profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market
research report is accessible free online.
Industry Market Research Analysis
http://www.bizminer.com
Industry statistics for printing equipment and machinery manufacturers include market size and market
share by sales class and segment, number of companies, annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee,
staffing and employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics
on a national, state, and metropolitan area level. Sample market report can be viewed free online.
More Industry Research and Analysis
For more business research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, Freedonia, Euromonitor,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources—including key business statistics, market research and analysis,
and business trends and forecasts for a wide range of industries, see
Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
Industry Financial Ratios
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Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets,
cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for printing machinery and equipment manufacturers.
Financial statements and ratios are available by sales size range for all firms, and also in small
business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial report can be viewed free
online.
More Industry Financial Analysis
For more business financial information and analysis available from Integra Information, RMA Annual Financial Statement Studies, and other sources—including financial statements, financial ratios, and other key performance indicators and benchmarks for a wide range of industries, see Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios.
National Printing Equipment Association
Compensation Surveys
http://www.npes.org/ Contact association for more information.
Surveys provide compensation and practices data for 45 positions in five major job categories for
manufacturers and distributors of printing equipment and supplies. Individual surveys include service
personnel, marketing and sales personnel, and engineering and manufacturing personnel.
Officer Compensation ExpenseSee "
BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios" above for report including this data.
Five-year comparative financial analysis details officer compensation expense in both dollars and as a percentage of sales. Available by sales size range for all firms, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports can be viewed free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, PayScale, Salary.com, and other sources—including average salary, salary range, incentive compensation, and employee benefits
information for a wide range of jobs and industries, see Compensation and Salary Surveys.
BVMarketData
Private Company Sales Transactions Databases
Pratt's Stats® http://www.bvmarketdata.com/PSAdvSearch.asp
BIZCOMPS® http://www.bvmarketdata.com/BIZAdvSearch.asp
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search thousands of private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS Code, or business description for comparable business sale transaction data, including revenue, earnings, and EBITDA multiples. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
More Business Sale Transaction Data
For more business sale transaction data available from BizBuySell®, Done Deals, MergerStat, Public Stats™, and other sources for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.
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