Jostens Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1897

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 6,300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 13

  • Investments
  • 14

Jostens General Information

Description

Manufacturer of recreational goods intended to serve the K-12 educational, college, and professional sports segments. The company's products include yearbooks, publications, jewelry, and consumer goods, helping students commemorate achievements in scholastic and pro sports.

Contact Information

Website
www.jostens.com
Formerly Known As
Visant Corporation, Visant holding, Jostens Ih Corp.
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 7760 France Avenue South
  • Suite 400
  • Minneapolis, MN 55435
  • United States
+1 (612) 000-0000
Primary Industry
Recreational Goods
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Other Consumer Non-Durables
Other Consumer Durables
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • 7760 France Avenue South
  • Suite 400
  • Minneapolis, MN 55435
  • United States
+1 (612) 000-0000

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Jostens Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Jostens Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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Minneapolis, MN
6,300 As of 2004
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Jostens Competitors (2)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Balfour Private Equity-Backed Dallas, TX 0000 00.000 000000000 00.000
Varsity Brands Private Equity-Backed Farmers Branch, TX 0000 00000 000000000000 00000
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Jostens Patents

  • 120

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 55

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Jostens Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-196419-S Ring Active 28-Jan-2020
US-D906155-S1 Ring Active 28-Jan-2020 00
US-20210232805-A1 System for managing exploration and consumption of digital content in connection with a physical article Pending 24-Jan-2020 0000000000 00
CA-3102514-A1 System for managing exploration and consumption of digital content in connection with a physical article Active 24-Jan-2020 0000000000
CA-3102514-C System for managing exploration and consumption of digital content in connection with a physical article Active 24-Jan-2020 G06Q10/107
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Jostens Executive Team (17)

Name Title Board Seat
Michael Burgess Chief Executive Officer
Florie Ellwein Chief Human Resources Officer
Peter Lai Chief Digital Officer
Miran Armutlu Vice President, Research & Development and Master Jeweler
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Jostens Board Members (7)

Name Representing Role Since
000000 00000 Self Board Member 000 0000
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Jostens Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Jostens Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Jostens Investments & Acquisitions (14)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Color Optics 01-Jan-2011 0000000000 00.000 Printing Services (B2B)
Intergold 27-Apr-2010 0000000000 00.00 Accessories
Rock Creek Athletics 03-Feb-2010 0000000000 Clothing
Rennoc (Team Outerwear Business) 22-Jul-2009 0000000000 00.00 Clothing
Phoenix Color 01-Apr-2008 Buyout/LBO 00000 Printing Services (B2B)
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Jostens Subsidiaries (2)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Education Systems Education and Training Services (B2B) Kearns, UT 1981
The Neff Company Other Apparel Owatonna, MN 0000
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Jostens FAQs

  • When was Jostens founded?

    Jostens was founded in 1897.

  • Who is the CEO of Jostens?

    Michael Burgess is the CEO of Jostens.

  • Where is Jostens headquartered?

    Jostens is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

  • What is the size of Jostens?

    Jostens has 6,300 total employees.

  • What industry is Jostens in?

    Jostens’s primary industry is Recreational Goods.

  • Is Jostens a private or public company?

    Jostens is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Jostens?

    The current valuation of Jostens is 00.00.

  • What is Jostens’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Jostens is 00000.

  • How much funding has Jostens raised over time?

    Jostens has raised $4.32B.

  • Who are Jostens’s investors?

    Platinum Equity has invested in Jostens.

  • Who are Jostens’s competitors?

    Balfour and Varsity Brands are competitors of Jostens.

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