Bacchus Press

Name

Bacchus Press

Legal name

Bacchus Press

Website

https://bacchuspress.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bacchus Press is a 50-year-old, FSC-certified, union commercial printer in Emeryville, California, producing offset and digital printing, bindery, direct mail, fulfillment, and signage in-house for Bay Area businesses, nonprofits, unions, and political campaigns.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Printing Services

NAICS

Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) (323111), Printing and Related Support Activities (323), Support Activities for Printing (32312)

SIC

Commercial Printing (2750)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial & Offset Printing (Sheetfed/Web) (MPAJALAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mailing, Inserting & Distribution Services (Addressing, Direct Mail, Kitting) (MPAJALAH), Finishing & Post-Press Services (Cutting, Folding, Collating, Laminating, Foil, Emboss) (MPAJALAF)

Keywords

• Commercial printing services
• Direct mail printing
• Variable data printing
• Bindery and finishing
• Large format signage

Headquarters

HQ city

Emeryville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Commercial Printing Services: One-time project fees for offset and digital printing services including business cards, brochures, postcards, booklets, newsletters, envelopes, letterhead, posters, and corporate identity materials. Pricing based on quantity, paper stock, finishing options, and turnaround time.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Bacchus Press is a full-service commercial printing firm that produces offset and digital printed materials (business cards, brochures, postcards, booklets, newsletters, envelopes, letterhead) on Heidelberg and Ricoh presses, paired with in-house bindery, USPS-certified direct mail with variable data printing, fulfillment/warehousing, and large-format signage. All production is performed in-house at its Emeryville facility with FSC-certified paper, soy/vegetable-based inks, and PPPWU union labor. The company serves Bay Area businesses, nonprofits, unions, and political campaigns with quote-based 2-5 business day turnaround.

Product overview

Bacchus Press is a full-service union print shop providing commercial printing, bindery, direct mail, fulfillment, and large format signage services all produced in-house at their Emeryville, CA facility. The core offering combines offset printing on Heidelberg presses and digital printing on Ricoh presses, supported by in-house bindery services (saddle stitch, perfect binding, folding, cutting, drilling, laminating), a USPS-certified mail house with variable data printing capabilities, fulfillment with warehousing and inventory management, and large format signage production. The product portfolio spans printed materials (business cards, postcards, brochures, booklets, newsletters, flyers, calendars, letterhead, envelopes) through finishing services and specialized direct mail products including self-mailers, EDDM, and targeted voter mail. The company serves nonprofits and unions with discounted rates and maintains FSC, California Green Business Network, and Canopy Planet certifications across all services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Commercial Printing Offset and digital printing services using Heidelberg and Ricoh presses for business cards, brochures, booklets, postcards, newsletters, envelopes, letterhead, and corporate identity materials. Available in low-volume digital runs (as low as 25 pieces) and high-volume offset production.
• Bindery & Finishing Professional binding and finishing services including saddle stitching, perfect binding, folding, cutting, drilling, laminating, spiral and comb binding for books and printed materials.
• Direct Mail & Variable Data Printing USPS-compliant mailing with variable data printing, list processing (CASS/NCOA), presort services, and in-house mail house capabilities for targeted direct mail campaigns including self-mailers, EDDM, and targeted voter mail.
• Fulfillment Services End-to-end print fulfillment including warehousing, inventory management, kitting, packaging, and distribution with real-time order tracking.
• Large Format Signage Printing High-impact large-format printing for banners, posters, window graphics, trade show displays, and outdoor signage using UV-resistant inks and durable eco-conscious substrates.
• Nonprofit Printing Services Specialized printing services for registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits at discounted rates, including annual reports, donor appeals, fundraising campaigns, membership communications, event collateral, branded stationery, and nonprofit postage discounts.
• Union Campaign Printing Services Political campaign printing including direct mail, door hangers, palm cards, slate cards, and campaign literature with FPPC-compliant formatting and union bug certification.
• Union Member Communications Member newsletters, contract ratification ballots, organizing campaign literature, convention materials, and rally signage for labor unions with variable data printing for member mailings.

Quantifiable outcome

• 37x higher response rate for direct mail compared to email (4.4% vs 0.12%)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bacchus-press

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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