Canson Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1956

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 400

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

Canson General Information

Description

Manufacturer and distributor of fine art papers and related products Annonay Cedex, France. The company offers a variety of papers for drawing, pastel color, watercolor, oil painting, digital fine art and photography papers and art and craft papers along with specialty sheets and framing boards.

Contact Information

Website
www.canson.com
Formerly Known As
Montgolfier et Canson
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 67 rue Louis et Laurent Seguin
  • BP139
  • 07104 Annonay Cedex
  • France
+33 04
Primary Industry
Other Consumer Durables
Other Industries
Paper/Soft Products
Parent Company
Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • 67 rue Louis et Laurent Seguin
  • BP139
  • 07104 Annonay Cedex
  • France
+33 04

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Canson Valuation & Funding

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

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Canson Executive Team (1)

Name Title Board Seat
Philippe Souquet Chief Executive Officer & President
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Canson Former Investors

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Canson FAQs

  • When was Canson founded?

    Canson was founded in 1956.

  • Who is the CEO of Canson?

    Philippe Souquet is the CEO of Canson.

  • Where is Canson headquartered?

    Canson is headquartered in Annonay Cedex, France.

  • What is the size of Canson?

    Canson has 400 total employees.

  • What industry is Canson in?

    Canson’s primary industry is Other Consumer Durables.

  • Is Canson a private or public company?

    Canson is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Canson?

    The current valuation of Canson is .

  • What is Canson’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Canson is .

  • Who are Canson’s investors?

    Arjowiggins (Casting paper commercial business) and Groupe Hamelin have invested in Canson.

  • When was Canson acquired?

    Canson was acquired on 05-Oct-2016.

  • Who acquired Canson?

    Canson was acquired by Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini.

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