Entrepreneurship and community engagement: Sun Print Solutions thrives in West Valley City
In the bustling city of West Valley City, Sun Print Solutions shines as a beacon of success and community engagement. Recognized as the 2024 Utah Woman-Owned Business of the Year by the Small Business Administraion, Sun Print Solutions, under the leadership of owners Jennifer Pettinger and Sara Deneau, exemplifies the power of vision, modernization and giving back.
Founded in 1941, Sun Print Solutions has a rich history of serving the printing needs of businesses in the region. In 2019, Jennifer and Sara purchased the company. bringing a fresh perspective and a commitment to innovation. They swiftly implemented modern systems and processes, transforming the business into a cohesive and efficient work environment that consistently exceeds customer expectations.
Sun Print Solutions offers a comprehensive suite of services under one roof, including print, digital solutions and packaging, as well as mail and fulfillment services. This integrated approach not only streamlines operations but also provides clients with a seamless experience from concept to delivery.
With a workforce of 110 employees, Sun Print Solutions has become a cornerstone of the community, providing stable employment opportunities and contributing to the local economy.
The owners’ strategic vision extends beyond day-to-day operations. They have leveraged SBA support to fuel their growth, including receiving both a 504 loan and a 7(a) loan. They also turned to the SBA during the pandemic to obtain a PPP loan which allowed them to continue to support their employees during a difficult time.
Sun Print Solutions is not just about business success; it’s about making a meaningful impact on the community. Jennifer and Sara are passionate about giving back and have continued to support organizations like Primary Children Medical Center, The Road Home and the Utah Food Bank. Their commitment to social responsibility is evident in their ongoing support for causes that improve lives and uplift communities.
As Sun Print Solutions continues to innovate, thrive and give back, Jennifer Pettinger and Sara Deneau stand as inspiring leaders, driving positive change both within their business and beyond. Their journey is a testament to the transformative power of entrepreneurship, leadership and community engagement.