Printing

Sivakasi is India’s printing hub. 60% of India’s offset printing solutions is produced in Sivakasi. Sivakasi houses largest number of printing machines in the world next only to Guthenburg in Germany.

All kinds of printing jobs are undertaken in Sivakasi including security jobs like printing bank Cheque books, flight tickets and lottery tickets. Most of the leading presses are exporting children's books, notebooks, magazines, greeting cards, calendars, trade labels and cartons through out the world.

More than 50,000 workers are engaged in printing and allied industries. The town has a school of printing technology.

The printing industry in Sivakasi is worth about 1000 crores. The market for printing is growing at the rate of 10% per annum.

History of printing in Sivakasi
List of Printing Industries

1969:  Paul McCartney and Linda Eastman are married in a civil ceremony at Marylebone Register Office in London.

1933:  President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the first of his radio "Fireside Chats."

1930:   India's Mohandas Gandhi began a defiant march to the sea in protest of the British monopoly on salt and symbolic of his defiance of British rule in India.

1894:   Coca-Cola was sold in bottles for the first time.

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