About US
For over 55 years, the Franz name has been synonymous with quality in the photographic/printing marketplace. Our company started in 1965, when Al Franz opened Franz Engineering Reproductions. In 1999 the second generation, Patty and Bruce Franz became the owners and lead the company towards new printing technology and services, built a larger facility and changed our name to Franz Reprographics. Today, we are still a family-owned Minnesota company as devoted to our community as we are to our clients. We are also a member of the WBE/DBE Program (Women Business Enterprise) and active member in the RSA nationwide network providing a single source for traditional reprographics, digital document services, large and small printing equipment, supplies and service.
Franz Reprographics has four main locations, Brooklyn Center and Rochester, Minnesota along with Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Bismarck, North Dakota and a network of over 75 distribution centers across the United States. We are an authorized reseller and service trained for a majority of the technologies we use in our in-house print facilities. Franz’s printing capabilities have expanded to flatbed Printing, Latex, aqueous, solvent, UV Gel, PrecisionCore and toner pearl technology. These print technologies allow us to provide large quantity and high-quality graphics and signage for B2B applications. Our production finishing technologies include flatbed routing, laminating, cut vinyl, laser cutting, & engraving. Our passion for architectural design and construction has led us to be a leading solution provider for the electronic management of documents.
A HISTORY OF SUCCESS
allen j franz starts Franz engineering in his basement of crystal, Minnesota
Franz Engineering moves to 52-nd &Humboldt
first additiona building added
Second additional building added
digital large format printing
third additional building grows to two stories
COLOR GRAPHICS / SIGNAGE
DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT / WORKFLOW
BRUCE AND PATTY PURCHASE FRANZ ENGINEERING
NEW CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS ESTABLISHED AND REBRAND COMPLETE
BRANCH OFFICE IN ROCHESTER MINNESOTA FOUNDED
BRANCH OFFICE IN SIOUX FAILS, SOUTH DAKOTA FOUNDED
BRANCH OFFICE IN BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA FOUNDED
Completed Rebrand of Color Graphics Division as Franz Graphics
Equipment
Testimonials

Engineering Manager
Alice Howard
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Architect
Henry Sanchez
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Engineering Manager
Nathan Marshall
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construction simulator
Emma Romero
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construction simulator
John Romero
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Interior Designer
Judy Wells
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