Widen was recently ranked among the Top 10 Premedia Leaders of America as the 8th largest provider of premedia services by sales volume, according to a 2008 study by Graphic Arts Monthly and The Association of Graphic Solutions Providers (IPA).

Widen made the list of firms whose premedia sales are greater than 50% of total sales.  Within the >50% categorization, the market size is $1,340,276,000, primarily dominated by the top 3 providers.  Widen’s share of this market is 1.2% using data reported in this list.  However, isolating just prepress service providers whose primary market is the Corporate space, Widen owns 42.6% market share.

Premedia services are defined to include: preflighting, proofing, color retouching, color separations, image assembly, platemaking, photography, data management, workflow and other media production.

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For more info about the IPA, visit: http://www.ipa.org/