European Printing Market at 155 Billion Euro

• Overall, the eastern European print market is projected to grow by around 11 percent during 2006 to €11 billion, up from €8.2 billion in 2001, with strong growth of almost 27 percent, forecast to €13.9 billion in 2011.

• Russia is the single largest market in eastern Europe, with the market valued at €2.9 billion in 2006, ahead of Poland (€2 billion) and the Czech Republic (€1.2 billion).