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Mercury Installs Prosper Press

ROCHESTER, NY—Mercury Print 
Productions has installed a Kodak Prosper 5000XL inkjet press that is expected to create 40 new jobs over a three-year 
period. The $3.875 million investment by the high-end printer and binder of school textbooks will help keep work within the state, according to John Place, Mercury president and CEO. Empire State Development is assisting the project with a $250,000 capital grant to be disbursed as the company reaches its investment and employment targets.