LIGHTNING PRINTING INC., DBA WALLACE CARLSON PRINTING
Business: Commercial printing
Founded: 1931; taken over by current owners in 2005
Headquarters: Minnetonka
Website: www.wallacecarlson.com
Executives: Owners Ann and Brian Turbeville
Employees: 45
2009 revenue: $7 million
Quote: "We were trying to buy business." -- Brian Turbeville, talking about a tendency to focus on building sales even when the work offered low to no profit margins. It was a key factor that led to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in 2009.
![Attendees of Frostbike made their way through the convention Saturday at the Quality Bike Products campus in Minneapolis. ] (AARON LAVINSKY/STAR TRIBUNE) aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com Frostbike 2016 was held at the Quality Bike Products Campus on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 in Bloomington, Minn.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/NH2BSHB74ND2V6GF2G2HI5X4MM.jpg?&w=252&ar=3:2&fit=crop)
