Press & Sun-Bulletin Begins Construction on Grassroot Newspaper Printing Plant in New York

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Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). The Press & Sun-Bulletin (Arlington, Virginia), is about to begin construction on its proposed grassroot newspaper printing plant in Johnson City, New York. The $48 million project should break ground in the next 60 days.

McFarland Johnson Incorporated (Binghamton, New York) was selected to provide engineering and Welliver McGuire Incorporated (Montour Falls, New York) is the general contractor on the project, which will involve the construction of a six-story, 96,000 square foot building, and the installation of presses and supporting systems. On completion of the new facility, the Press & Sun Bulletin will relocate operations from Vestal, New York to the new plant, allowing them to increase their printing capacity.

The Press & Sun Bulletin was created in 1985 by the merger of the Evening Press and the morning Sun-Bulletin. Currently the Press & Sun-Bulletin employs approximately 400 and has a daily circulation of over 64,000 households. The paper serves five counties in New York State and two counties in Pennsylvania.

McFarland Johnson Incorporated was founded in 1946 and provides service in all areas of planning, surveying, and engineering.

Welliver McGuire Incorporated was founded in 1898, as Welliver Construction Company and is ranked as one of the top 200 construction firms in the United States.

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