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TRENDS, REALITIES, AND NEEDS SHAPING BOOK PUBLISHING AND PRINTING. NYC Book Guild January 8, 2008. Macro Trends Consolidation Globalization Digitization Connection Customization Conservation. Publisher Needs Quick Turns Schedule Flexibility Transaction Simplicity Efficiency
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TRENDS, REALITIES, AND NEEDSSHAPING BOOK PUBLISHING AND PRINTING NYC Book Guild January 8, 2008
Macro Trends • Consolidation • Globalization • Digitization • Connection • Customization • Conservation • Publisher Needs • Quick Turns • Schedule Flexibility • Transaction Simplicity • Efficiency • Reliability • New Media Platforms • Publisher Realities • Single Digit Growth • Unpredictable Demand • Minimize Inventory • Order Replenishment • Increasing Transactions • Emerging Markets and Platforms • Earnings Pressures Macro Trends and Publishing Realities Shape Publisher Needs
Paper/ Suppliers Macro Trends - Consolidation Publishing Printing • Abitibi - Bowater • Domtar - Weyerhauser • Cerebus - Stora • XPEDX - Strategic • PE- Baker & Taylor • Capacity Reductions • Courier - Moore Langen • RR Donnelley - Banta • Phoenix - Jaguar • RR Donnelley - Von Hoffman • Cenveo - Cadmus • Wiley - Blackwell • APAX - Thomson • Bertelsmann - Bookspan • Riverdeep - Harcourt • Cengage - Houghton • Improved Cost Structure • Broader Capabilities/ Service Offerings • Deeper Client Relationships Sources: Publishers Weekly, Company Press Releases
Paper/ Suppliers Macro Trends - Globalization Publishing Printing • Global Suppliers • Global Capacity Flexibility • BPO – Business Process Outsource • Asia Sourcing Growth • 500 Million Books in ‘06 • Printers’ Global Platform • Global Ownership • Emergence of Global Publishing • Chase for Growth Markets • Lower Cost Solutions • Digitization is an Enabler Sources: Publishers Weekly, US Dept of Commerce, BISG
dig·i·ti·za·tion: conversion of information into digital information; characterized by electronic and computerized technology Publishing Consumer Printing Platforms
Platforms Macro Trends - Digitization Consumer Publishing Printing • Print • Electronic Browsing (Google, Amazon) • E-book Readers • I-Phone • Kindle Trade Books • Internet Textbooks • Professional / Reference Print and Digital Combination • Web Marketing • Custom Publishing • File Transfers • Digital Print • Long Run vs. Digital Print • “Prosumer” is Rising • Sound Bite Nation • Multi -Tasking • Alternative Formats • Technology/ Digital will Drive Publishing Growth • Digitization Broadens Content Distribution Platforms and Reach • Digital Version will Complement, Not Cannibalize Traditional Media Sources: Jupiter Research, trendwatching.com, AAP, Amazon.com
Paper/ Supplier Macro Trends - Conservation Publishing Printing • Focus from Environmental Groups • Implement “Green” Programs • Understanding of Supplier Activities • FSC / SFI Certification • Increase in Recycled Content • Certifications, Policies and Standards • Increased Education, Communication to Supply Chain • Green Efficiency • Social Responsibility, Environmental Commitment is a Business Requirement
Macro Trends • Consolidation • Globalization • Digitization • Connection • Customization • Conservation • Publisher Needs • Quick Turns • Schedule Flexibility • Transaction Simplicity • Efficiency • Reliability • New Media Platforms Macro Trends and Customer Needs Shape Our Service Offering • Our Service Offering • Platform Expansion & Acquisition • Technology • Systems • Sustainability Global Sourcing
Integrated Global Platform Cost/Time Trade Off Optimization Common Process, Systems, Services Consistent Quality Standards Our Service Offering and Focus- Global Sourcing Global Sourcing Focus
Add Global Map Shenzhen, China Krakow, Poland Beijing, China Shanghai, China Chennai, India Dongguan, China Tambore, Brazil Global Platform
Macro Trends • Consolidation • Globalization • Digitization • Connection • Customization • Conservation • Publisher Needs • Quick Turns • Schedule Flexibility • Transaction Simplicity • Efficiency • Reliability • New Media Platforms Macro Trends and Customer Needs Shape Our Service Offering • Our Service Offering • Platform Expansion & Acquisition • Global Sourcing • Technology • Systems Sustainability
All Plants FSC Certified Green Procurement Waste Minimization Programs Resource Efficiency Stewardship Our Service Offering and Focus- Sustainability Sustainability Focus