About
Our Mission
Our approach is simple at Royle – proceed with discipline, passion, and commitment to achieve great results. Over seventy years ago, we started as an independently owned and operated publishing and printing company. Today, we’re still independently owned, serving the print community by providing exceptional print and distribution services. Royle Printing specializes in producing high-impact catalogs for the direct mail industry and magazines for publishers. Our unique and modern production platform provides great flexibility with print formats and distribution plans. Contrary to popular belief, we believe strongly in the power of print and have pressed forward with investments in personnel, technology, and new state-of-the-art presses to keep us relevant for years to come.
Our Culture
A cornerstone of our heritage and future rests in our culture, something we’re quite proud of at Royle Printing. We are a culture focused on people – our employees, clients, business partners, and the community. Today, with an average tenure of 15+ years, we retain some of the best craftspeople in the printing industry. We are a printing company that’s growing and has a very healthy financial picture. Our culture helps us accomplish great things for our clients… let’s accomplish something exceptional for you.
Our History
It all started with the Royle Family and their investments in local community newspapers. They eventually invested in printing, enabling them to produce the various newspapers they published. Over time, the capacity outpaced publishing, and Royle Printing was born.
1948
Rich Royle, son of the founder, was bullish on print and helped the company grow through the 70s into the 90s. He was truly a man of the people and a strong believer in community. As the print market was shifting in the late 90s, Rich felt it was time for a change, which presented a great opportunity for new ownership.
1970
Chris Carpenter purchased the company in 2000, and from that point forward, we’ve never looked back. Like Rich, we’ve focused on our people and commitment to the community.
2000
With a steadfast commitment to growth and community, Royle Printing has flourished under Chris Carpenter's leadership. Today, boasting 285 employees and substantial sales figures, Royle continues to shape the future of print while honoring its 75-year legacy.
Present
Pressing Forward
During a time of rapid change in the printing industry, Royle Printing could not be better positioned to take advantage of new opportunities. Digital technology and automation have played an essential role in streamlining production while enhancing efficiencies and quality output. Over the past two years, we have invested considerably in our infrastructure, equipment, and our talented team of associates to accomplish great things for our clients.
In addition, we’ve added to our pool of talented craftspeople, including process improvement and supply-side engineers, development specialists, recycling specialists, and finally, a postal affairs and optimization analyst. These investments will help keep us at the forefront of the industry, providing our clients with innovative solutions and products. Royle is a strong and healthy company, positioned and poised to be a strong resource for you.