See Commercial Printing and Printers for additional
industry resources applicable to all segments of the commercial printing industry, including
screen printing. For resource guides specific to other industries, see
Industry Information Resources which covers over 400
individual industries.
Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook
Impressions
Magazine
Decorated Apparel Universe Study - Screen Printing Industry Report
http://www.impressionsmag.com
Comprehensive overview of the screen printing industry, including revenues, outlook, issues,
processes, expenditures, markets and more. Main sections in this benchmark report include
the following topics: decorated apparel industry overview, primary business analysis,
business profiles by revenue segments, promotional products industry profile, and decorated
apparel industry profile. Each section includes an executive summary and dozens of charts,
providing snapshots of almost every aspect of the screen printing industry.
Graphic Arts Information Network
PIA/GATF Print Market Atlas
http://www.gain.net/ Select "Bookstore - Market
Trends"
Publication provides data on national, regional, state, and local commercial printing
markets, with data broken down by market segments--including screen printing--and employee
size of establishments.
Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Surveys & Statistics
http://www.sgia.org/surveys_and_statistics/
Various surveys covering topics such as business growth plans, financial outlook, substrates
and specialties, and personnel practices for screen printers and other special imaging
printers. Summaries available free online.
Industry Market Research Statistics
http://www.bizminer
Industry statistics include market volume, number of firms, annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee,
staffing and employment trends, business startup activity and failure rates, and other business information and
statistics on a national, state, and metro area level.
Industry Research Studies and Reports
For more research and analysis available from Moody's,
Standard & Poor's, Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources which cover a wide variety of industries, see
Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
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Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios
Specialty
Graphic Imaging Association
Operating Ratio Study for the Graphic Imaging Industry
http://www.sgia.org/nonmemberstore/
Select "SGIA e-Store"
Study provides income statements, balance sheets, and comparative cost and income ratios
for screen printers and other special imaging printers by size and production specialty.
Industry Financial Analysis
http://www.bizminer.com
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and
key financial ratios for screen printing and printers and more than 10,000 other lines
of business. Income statement includes expense detail in dollars and as a percentage of
sales. Available in all firms, small business, sole proprietor, and business start up
versions.
Industry Financial Analysis Reports
For more analysis and ratios available from Fintel Metrics,
RMA Annual Statement Studies, and other sources covering a wide range of industries, see
Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios.
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Compensation and Salary Surveys
Specialty
Graphic Imaging Association
Wage and Salary Survey
http://www.sgia.org/nonmemberstore/
Survey provides salaries for 91 positions based on location, product specialty, and number
of employees for screen printers and other special imaging printers.
Graphic Arts Information Network
Survey of Printing Management and Administrative Compensation
Survey of Sales Compensation
http://www.gain.net/
Select "Bookstore - Management and Compensation Issues"
Comprehensive study reports on compensation rates and benefits for management and administrative
positions and full-time sales representatives employed by screen printers and other commercial
printers.
Compensation and Salary Survey Data
For compensation and salary survey data available from
Economic Research Institute, Salary.com, and other sources covering a wide variety of industries, see
Compensation and Salary Surveys.
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Business Valuation Resources
See
Commercial Printing and Printers for business
valuation resources applicable to all segments of the commercial printing industry, including
screen printers.
M&A Transaction Data and Valuation Multiples
For M&A transaction data and valuation multiples available
from BIZCOMPS®, Pratt's Stats®, Done Deals, and other sources for a wide range of industries, see
Business Valuation Multiples and Merger
& Acquisition Transaction Data.
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