2006 PRINTING INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME — BUILDING A DYNASTY

“I like working with people and seeing them develop their careers,” he says. “We have hired some young people who didn’t have any printing experience, and today they are in charge of some of our operations. That gives me great satisfaction.”

Marcoux hails from Beauce, Quebec, a small region located 35 miles south of Quebec City, known for its entrepreneurship. His father owned a general store which, in the 1950s, carried just about anything imaginable, from groceries to hardware. The store adjoined the Marcoux home, which housed Rémi, his six brothers and three sisters.