Quad to Close The Rock, Georgia, Printing Plant, Impacting 250 Workers

Quad announced plans to permanently close its 797,000-sq.-ft. printing facility in The Rock, Georgia, in March 2026. Quad opened The Rock long-run printing facility in 1995 to replace an older plant in nearby Thomaston that it acquired from W.R. Bean & Sons in 1989. The Sussex, Wisconsin-based mega printer expanded south to Georgia back then to serve Time Inc. and titles such as Time, Sports Illustrated, and People.

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