GOC: Grafimedia in figures 2013 – free report in Dutch
Within the creative industries the graphics industry is a major player. Like other branches the industry has suffered from the current economic situation. More than 30% of the graphics companies had a negative result last year. For another 30% the results were no better or worse than a year earlier.
Sales in the graphic media industry have dropped further last year. Unemployment among graphical workers has risen to the highest level in more than twenty years. The worst off is the prepress sector where 40% of the companies recorded negative figures. For the printing and screen printing companies this was more than 30%. For binderies the results were only slightly better.
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