Printing Facts in Australia

PRINTING FACTS In Australia Industry Snapshot Print Businesses in Australia employ around 36000 people A typical Enterprise Connect client in the printing industry has Challenges impacting print businesses million $6.5turnover Disintermediation High Australian Dollor Oversupply with an EBIT margin of between 3and 7% Skills Lag Credit Crunch employs 33 people and has been in business Human Resources and Succession Planning for 29 years. Industry Consolidation The printing services sector is projected to generate around $8.2 billion revenue in 2012-13 2008 projected for 2011 2012-13 $8.2 Average revenues billion Enterprise Connect's printing sector clien data reveals a consistent decline in revenues since 2008. revenue Contributing $3.3 billion to the Australian economy in industry value add Around 6,000 print industry Earn less businesses 80% The majority of print operations are based in NSW than $1 million QUEENSLAND or VICTORIA in direct proportion to state populations There are approximately 6,000 businesses in the print industry. About 80% of these businesses earn less than $1 million growing print business unprofitable or struggling Enterprise Connect's clients in the print sector range from a flatbed printer that has grown to $16 million in turnover after just four years, to businesses mired in unprofitability and struggling to survive. isued by COLOURPRINT O N LI NE