the national showcase for the graphic communications and
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THE NATIONAL SHOWCASE FOR THE GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS AND PRINTING INDUSTRIES
November 21 - 23, 2013The International Centre, Toronto
Collocated with
Celebrating50 years
as Canada’s largest printing show!
Graphics Canada & PacPrint Canada 2013 - An unparalleled opportunity! Call us to explain the possibilities!416-385-2030 • www.graphicscanada.com
• The 2013 show will mark the 25th anniversary of Graphics Canada. For 50 years, our show has serviced the ever-changing needs and demands of thegraphic communications and printing industry.
• Industry stats and surveys show that fewer than 10% of Canadian printers traditionally visit the Chicago print shows and the large majority of Ontario basedprinters never miss Graphics Canada!
• Between 4-5,000 separate printing establishments exist in Greater Toronto Area! Toronto has the highest number of printers per capita of any North American city!
• 25,981 firms in Canada are involved in graphic communications, printing, package printing and converting according to the latest report commissioned by the CanadianPrinting Industry Sector Council!
• 12,166 of these graphics and printing firms are located in Ontarioand 6,119 in Quebec.
• Graphics Canada has the lowest exhibit rates of any major North American print show and the show contractors, suppliers and decorators have all stepped up to offersome of the lowest rates in the show industry.
• Your cost in Graphics Canada per visitor/lead is also one of the lowest in our industry, in fact, in some cases, a fraction of what it costs you at other American Shows.
• Toronto is the 5th largest city in North America, 7.5 million people live within a 1.5 hour drive and 175 million live within a 90-minute flight.
Why Graphics Canada? A closer look at the numbers…Graphics Canada is much more than Canada’s largest and longest running Canadian printing industry show. It’s a unique opportunity to show the graphics and print community in Canadawhat makes you a powerful part of the equation. To meet and inspire, influence and persuade the largest Canadian gathering of graphic communications industry decision makers.
THE SIZE OF THE INDUSTRY THE SIZE OF THE INDUSTRY’S WORKFORCE
Total Canadian labour force activity indicate that 274,134 Canadians belong to the printing graphic communications industry.
PacPrint Canada 2013A show within a show. Converting and packaging are natural markets for printers: a comprehensive display of equipment and solutions for the printing of flexible & corrugated packaging, folding carton, tags, labels and all related flexo, digital, package printing and converting applications. Seminars and presentations and a NationalPackage Printing Conference running concurrently will complement the displays on the show floor.
Wide Format & Sign PavilionProminently located in Hall 2, the Pavilion will feature some of the leading suppliers of equipment in this area of substantial growth forthe printing industry. From wide to super wide format, sign and banner printing equipment, substrates, inks, media and related accessories.
Mailing & Fulfillment Technology CenterA majority of the printers surveyed indicated they currently offer orplan to offer mailing services to their clients. And more importantly,they would like to see the latest technologies and equipment underone roof at a Canadian trade show. With the addition of the Mailing& Fullfilment Center, Graphics Canada will offer a complete range of printing solutions from “design to delivery”.
Design Canada ShowcaseDesign Canada, located in Hall 2, is a special zone within GraphicsCanada that will feature leading vendors to graphic designers, furthering the show’s “design to delivery” mission.
The Software Pavilion Back by popular demand a feature successfully launched in 2009 and designed for the leading graphics and printing software vendors and suppliers. Includes business mangement systems, JDF, CTP, workflow, web-to-print and other software applications.
The National Printing Industry Conference & Awards...Association Meetings...Breakfast Series…and much more. Graphics Canada will offer the exhibitors an unparralleld opportunity to reach graphics, printing and converting industry professionals, all under one roof.
Graphics Canada & PacPrint Canada – Pavilions, features, showcases,conferences, meetings and awards covering the full spectrum of the Graphics, Printing and Package Printing industries.
Graphics Canada & PacPrint Canada 2013
Business is done better face-to-face! In an increasing digitalage, nothing will replace the power of human interaction and face-to-face contact. No other medium or social media, including the internet, advertising or direct sales offers thesame benefit as trade shows.
There is no better opportunity to reach graphics, printing and converting industry buyers, influencers and decision makersthan by exhibiting at Graphics Canada & PacPrint Canada. Statistically, fewer than 10% of Canadian printers visit the US graphics Shows and a large majority of Canadian printers always visit Graphics Canada. We are Canada’s highest profile,high return show and we strive to make it a lucrative andpleasurable experience for all involved – so you can concentrate on making the sale!
To reserve your exhibit space, please call direct (416) 385-2030or email [email protected]
www.graphicscanada.com
Sponsored by:
Printing Equipment & SupplyDealers' Association of Canada