Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Printing Solutions
Since 1977, Bison Printing has been dedicated to transforming print into a powerful medium for storytelling and brand communication. Founded in Bedford, Virginia, by Franz Beissera master printer with roots in post-war Germanywe combine decades of craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to deliver world-class printing solutions. Our family-owned business thrives on a philosophy of honesty, service, and unwavering commitment to client success, treating every project as an extension of our own reputation. With expertise in offset, digital, and large-format printing, along with bindery and finishing services, we empower businesses to create tangible, impactful materials that resonate with their audiences.Our collaborative approach ensures clients receive personalized guidance, whether theyre executing high-volume campaigns or intricate custom designs. Trusted by regional and national clients alike, we prioritize transparency, timely communication, and ethical business practices, ensuring every partnership is built on mutual respect and reliability. As we continue to expand our facilities and capabilities, our mission remains unchanged: to glorify our craft by treating peopleemployees, customers, and vendorswith dignity and integrity.
Services
Commercial Printing
Direct Mail
Bindery & Finishing
Display Graphics
Custom Storefronts
Promotional Apparel
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of experience in commercial printing and bindery services.
- Our in-house finishing capabilities include die cutting, foil stamping, and specialty coatings.
- We provide personalized support for both small businesses and large-scale projects.
- Our direct mail services feature variable data and EDDM for targeted campaigns.
- We maintain a legacy of ethical practices, timely communication, and client trust.
What people say
Exceptional customer experience
High-quality work
Quick turnaround times
Price competitive
Real partner in work
Services
Commercial Printing
Bison Printing delivers high-quality offset and digital printing for businesses seeking professional marketing materials. Our services include brochures, business cards, and large-format signage, tailored to ensure brand consistency and visual impact. With expertise in both short-run and bulk orders, we help clients achieve precision and cost-efficiency.
Direct Mail
Our direct mail solutions combine variable data printing and EDDM to create targeted, personalized campaigns. Designed to cut through digital clutter, these services help businesses engage local and national audiences with measurable results through tangible, high-impact materials.
Bindery & Finishing
From die cutting and foil stamping to embossing and specialty coatings, our in-house finishing services add dimension and sophistication to printed materials. These enhancements elevate projects like packaging, invitations, and promotional items with intricate detailing.
Display Graphics
Bison Printing creates durable indoor and outdoor graphics, including banners, wall art, and trade show displays. Using weather-resistant materials and vibrant printing techniques, we ensure visibility and longevity for brands seeking to capture attention in physical spaces.
Promotional Apparel
We produce high-quality branded apparel and promotional products that keep businesses top-of-mind. From embroidered uniforms to printed merchandise, our solutions combine comfort, durability, and eye-catching design to strengthen brand recognition.
People
Franz Beisser
Founder
Franz Beisser immigrated to the U.S. in 1955, bringing decades of German printing apprenticeship experience. He established Bison Printing in 1977, emphasizing craftsmanship and ethical business practices that remain central to the company's values.
Al Beisser
President
Al Beisser joined the family business in 1990, leading Bison Printing's transition to a modern commercial printing leader. His strategic vision drove facility expansions and rebranding efforts while maintaining the company's core values of integrity and service.
David
Team Lead
David oversees project execution with a focus on perfectionism and client satisfaction. His expertise in print production ensures seamless delivery of complex projects, earning consistent praise from long-term clients for reliability and attention to detail.
Esther Underwood
Client Partner
As President of Odd+Even, Esther collaborates with Bison Printing for its dependable service and high-quality output. She highlights their efficiency and competitive pricing as critical factors in her organization's ongoing partnership.
Ashleigh B. Karol
Communications Director
Ashleigh partners with Bison Printing for their exceptional customer service and ability to handle projects of all scales. She emphasizes their role as a trusted partner in meeting HumanKind's communication needs effectively.
Questions
What printing services does Bison Printing offer?
Bison Printing provides commercial offset, digital, and large-format printing, along with direct mail, bindery finishing, display graphics, and promotional apparel.
How long has Bison Printing been in business?
Bison Printing has served clients since 1977, evolving from a family basement operation to a leading Virginia commercial printing company.
Do you offer custom printing solutions?
Yes, we specialize in personalized printing services, including variable data mailings, custom storefronts, and tailored finishing options like die cutting and foil stamping.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Bedford, Virginia, and surrounding regions, with capabilities to support national clients through shipping and fulfillment services.
Can I request a sample pack?
Yes, Bison Printing offers a free sample pack to help you explore materials, finishes, and design options before placing your order.
