Rochester was established in 1803 when Nathaniel Rochester built a flour mill by the Genesee River. Powered by the falls, flour milling became the predominant industry in the town which soon became a thriving and prosperous settlement, attracting some eminent entrepreneurs who are now household names across the world.
Thriving and successful businesses must advertise their goods and services in the most cost effective way possible and depend on professional printing companies to produce a variety of paperwork to ensure the continued success of their operations.
The world leading health care and optics business Bausch & Lomb, which began in a small optical shop in Rochester in 1853, relies on glossy brochure printers to advertise its optical equipment in the most eye-catching way possible to maintain its market position.
Another world famous business with its beginnings in Rochester is the Eastman Kodak Company, which itself was a pioneer of postcard printing, still depends on the highest quality printing services to advertise its products.
Mobil Oil was founded in 1866 in Rochester as the Vacuum Oil Company and Xerox Corporation began as the Haloid Company in Rochester in 1906.
Rochester is now the county seat for Monroe County and one of the largest regional economies in New York State, with the health care industry being one of the most important and the largest single employer. The Mayo Medical Center, started in Rochester in 1853 by Union Army surgeon William Mayo, now treats thousands of patients a year and develops and licenses medical treatments and products for worldwide use. Wholesale and retail sales comprise a major part of the economy, with the Mayo Center being an important customer.
Rochester has a very diverse economy, with a number of dairy farms producing milk and arable farms producing corn, fruit, vegetables and soybeans but is also renowned for its provision of higher education and technological research and development department at the University of Rochester.
As different as these enterprises are, all rely on routine Stationery printing for continued business success, in addition to the high profile poster printing and flyer printing required to promote particular events or products.
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