Our Parent Company
Schmidt is a wholly owned subsidiary of Minnesota-based Taylor Corporation, one of the top ten graphic communications companies in North America. We are fortunate to enjoy the benefits of being autonomous while thriving on the strength of a large corporation.
Our relationship with Taylor Corporation enables us to provide our customers with compelling pricing from paper to freight through the purchasing power inherent with a large printing and marketing conglomerate. In addition, our sibling companies expand our value-added print solutions to include an innovative array of products and services that generate results and state-of-the-art technology.
About Taylor Corporation
Taylor Corporation began when owner Glen Taylor purchased his first company, Carlson Craft, in 1975. During the past 30+ years, Glen has surrounded himself with strong leaders and built a portfolio of over 100 companies that represent 13 business sectors in 9 countries and employs approximately 12,500 people.
In essence, Taylor Corporation is a holding company that ensures that each of the business units, and the companies within each, achieves success through a combination of each company’s unique strategy and core practices common to the Taylor organization.
Taylor Corporation actively supports each business by:
- Setting and ensuring compliance with legal, financial and ethical standards.
- Providing leadership and specialized expertise in various disciplines such as accounting, finance, human resources, information technology.
- Participating in people and money allocation.