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Printing Services in Alberta

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS AB32312CA

Printing Services in Alberta industry analysis

Revenue for the Printing Services industry in Alberta is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has decreased an annualized -x.x% to xx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely decline -x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to decline -x.x% to xx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to decrease an annualized -x.x% to xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely decrease -x% to $x.x million.

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About the Printing Services in Alberta Market Research Report

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Definition of the Printing Services in Alberta?

This industry offers prepress and postpress services. Prepress services include image setting and typesetting for printers, film preparation and plates for printing. Postpress services include functions that support printing activities, such as book binding. This industry does not include companies that are primarily engaged in printing, which are instead included in the Printing industry in Canada (IBISWorld report 32311CA).

What’s included in the Printing Services in Alberta?

The Printing Services in Alberta includes book, almanac and pamphlet binding without printing, colour separation services, electrotype and embossing plate preparation services, letterpress and lithographic plate preparation services, photoengraving and flexographic plate preparation services, prepress and postpress printing services, printing plate preparation services, rebinding and repairing books, magazines or pamphlets and typesetting. Related terms covered in the Printing Services in Alberta industry report includes the process of preparing a publication or other materials for printing, the number of copies of a publication sold per issue or, in the case of a free title, distributed, the process of creating printing plates direct from digital page files, bypassing the traditional film creation step and a book in a digital format that can be read on a computer or on a variety of mobile devices.

Industry Performance of the Printing Services industry in Alberta

Benchmark the Printing Services in Alberta industry performance with all AB Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Printing Services in Alberta

#4 in Highest Revenue 6.6% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Printing Services in Canada


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Key Drivers of the Printing Services industry in Alberta

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, gross domestic product, demand from printing, demand from publishing industries and number of fixed broadband connections are impacting Printing Services in Alberta

Alberta Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
Gross Domestic Product

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Canada Key External Drivers

Demand from printing
Demand from publishing industries
Number of fixed broadband connections

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Printing Services industry in Alberta

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Printing Services in Alberta, such as Edmonton, Calgary and Okotoks. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Printing Services industry in Alberta

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What is the market size of the Printing Services industry in Alberta in 2025?

The market size of the Printing Services industry in Alberta is $39.3m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Printing Services industry in Alberta in 2025?

There are 37 businesses in the Printing Services industry in Alberta, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -3.4% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Printing Services industry in Alberta grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Printing Services industry in Alberta has been declining at an average annual rate of -6.6% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Printing Services industry in Alberta in 2025?

There are 274 employees in the Printing Services industry in Alberta, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -5.8% from 2020 to 2025.