Posigraf
runs a customer-oriented operation. By driving a participative
and lean-costs management, internal processes are constantly
under improvement to achieve the timeliest and most competitive
market response.
Posigraf is the major printing company of books and magazines
in Latin America, and one of the largest commercial companies.
Posigraf is Brazil's leader in the book, magazines, commercial
and promotional printing fields since 1997 (see rankings
below).
10 printer greaters of books and magazines of Latin
America in 2005 classified on sales *
| Ranking |
Country |
Sales of books
and magazines (US$) ** |
Total Sales (US$) ** |
| 1st Posigraf |
Brasil |
59.037.264 |
127.510.269 |
| 2nd place |
Brasil |
52.704.864 |
113.833.400 |
| 3rd place |
Brasil |
43.556.095 |
94.073.640 |
| 4rd place |
Colombia |
40.650.940 |
87.799.006 |
| 5rd place |
Mexico |
23.687.543 |
51.161.000 |
| 6rd place |
Colombia |
21.881.750 |
47.260.800 |
| 7rd place |
Chile |
20.797.960 |
44.920.000 |
| 8rd place |
Colombia |
17.434.285 |
37.655.042 |
| 9rd place |
Argentina |
17.360.630 |
37.495.962 |
| 10rd place |
Colombia |
17.360.630 |
37.495.962 |
* Data given by participating
companies.
** Interbank tax MSN Money Central Investor.
Source: Revista Artes Gráficas
Ed. July/August 2006
Ranking 2004/2005 – Miguel Calmon Institute
for Social and Economic Studies
Gráfica Posigraf was nominated by Revista Desempenho
das Empresas, published by Miguel Calmon Institute for Social
and Economic Studies as the company that yields the highest
performance in the services and communication sector in
the State of Paraná in 2004/2005.
Economic and Financial Ranking for the Printing,
Editing and Packaging Industry for the Commercial and Promotional
Segments - (R$ 000)
| Ranking |
Net Earnings |
Gross Earnings |
Total Assets |
Net Equity |
| 1st Posigraf |
220.953 |
96.599 |
169.621 |
94.261 |
| 2nd place |
108.137 |
(6.265) |
110.823 |
43.934 |
| 3rd place |
46.065 |
(4.977) |
27.352 |
10.413 |
Source: ABIGRAF – 9th
Brazilian Directory of the Printing Industry º (2004/2005).
10 largest commercial printing companies in Latin
America classified by sales performance in 2004*
| Colocação |
País |
Vendas totais
em U$** |
n. de
funcionários |
| 1st place |
Brazil |
104.381.115 |
1523 |
2nd Posigraf |
Brazil |
84.893.025 |
855 |
| 3rd place |
Brazil |
78.103.680 |
835 |
| 4rd place |
Colombia |
77.091.688 |
1160 |
| 5rd place |
Brazil |
71.252.480 |
1102 |
| 6rd place |
Argentina |
65.018.000 |
305 |
| 7rd place |
Brazil |
63.855.643 |
740 |
| 8rd place |
Mexico |
48.829.000 |
410 |
| 9rd place |
Chile |
46.000.000 |
380 |
| 10rd place |
Brazil |
44.486.897 |
728 |
* Data given by participating
companies.
** Interbank tax on 31/12/03 provided by www.oanda.com
Source: Revista Artes Gráficas Ed. Nov/2005. |