One of the World’s Largest Printing Press Manufacturers is Shutting Down.

Manroland Sheetfed GmbH, once the world’s third-largest manufacturer of printing presses and the largest employer in Offenbach, is set to cease operations in the city on June 1, 2026. The company, long recognized for its industrial legacy and global influence in printing technology, has faced years of challenges from declining demand, technological shifts, and mounting competition. Its closure marks a significant economic blow to Offenbach, where thousands of jobs and local supply chains are tied to the company. The shutdown not only ends an era for the city but also reflects broader trends in the printing industry, as traditional press manufacturing faces increasing pressures from digital media and automation.