{"id":74035,"date":"2022-04-05T10:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T08:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.converter.it\/canon-group-bolsters-label-packaging-growth-strategy-with-acquisition-of-edale\/"},"modified":"2022-04-04T18:06:40","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T16:06:40","slug":"canon-group-bolsters-label-packaging-growth-strategy-with-acquisition-of-edale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.converter.it\/en\/canon-group-bolsters-label-packaging-growth-strategy-with-acquisition-of-edale\/","title":{"rendered":"Canon Group bolsters label &#038; packaging growth strategy with acquisition of Edale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.converter.it\/en\/fogra-certifies-the-labelstream-4000-by-canon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canon Group<\/a> (Canon Production Printing and Canon Inc.) announced the acquisition of UK-based <strong>packaging converting equipment manufacturer<\/strong> <strong>Edale<\/strong>, with the aim of strengthening Canon\u2019s label and packaging business, and creating opportunities for future developments.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_74031\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-74031\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-74031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.converter.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Canon-LabelStream-4000-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.converter.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Canon-LabelStream-4000-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.converter.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Canon-LabelStream-4000.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-74031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canon LabelStream 4000 incorporates Edale web transport technology.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Through this acquisition, Canon is intensifying its long-term strategy to provide turn-key solutions for the label and packaging sectors. The move will enable Canon Production Printing to further develop its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.converter.it\/en\/canon-labelstream-4000-series-becomes-first-pantone-capable-certified-uv-inkjet-label-press\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LabelStream 4000<\/a> product line, as well as provide expertise and technology for future products.<\/p>\n<p>Based in Hampshire, UK, Edale engineers and manufactures world-class printing and converting solutions for the label and packaging industry, including digital and hybrid presses, carton and label production lines, flatbed die-cutters, and finishing and converting equipment. The company has a long history in the flexo label industry and a strong reputation for its web transport and converting solutions for digital label production.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_74033\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-74033\" style=\"width: 203px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-74033\" src=\"https:\/\/www.converter.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Mick-Asada-CEO-Canon-Production-Printing-234x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.converter.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Mick-Asada-CEO-Canon-Production-Printing-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.converter.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Mick-Asada-CEO-Canon-Production-Printing-328x420.jpg 328w, https:\/\/www.converter.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Mick-Asada-CEO-Canon-Production-Printing.jpg 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-74033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mick Asada, CEO, Canon Production Printing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Mick Asada, CEO, Canon Production Printing comments:<\/strong> \u201cEdale has been a supplier of the web transport, conventional printing and embellishment modules for our LabelStream 4000 series since 2018. Through this close collaboration we have a very high regard for the Edale team\u2019s capabilities and specialist expertise in printing and converting for the label and packaging industry. We\u2019re excited by the enormous potential that will come from far closer co-operation, and confident that this will help to realise Canon\u2019s ambition to become a major force for digital innovation in the packaging arena\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Edale, continuing to trade under the Edale brand, will remain an independently managed company, pursuing its established strategy to provide printing and finishing solutions, focused on the label, folding carton and flexible packaging segments. Grahame Barker will retire and the business will be led by the existing Edale management team under Managing Director James Boughton, reporting into Canon Production Printing through Walter Vogelsberger, VP, Digital Packaging Printing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edale Owner and Chairman Grahame Barker comments:<\/strong> \u201cWe\u2019ve experienced a period of exciting growth, and I believe that the support of a strong global player is vital to enable us to continue that trajectory in the future, so I\u2019m delighted that Canon will be that partner for the next stage of Edale\u2019s development. We\u2019re confident that the combined force of Edale and Canon will deliver tangible advantages for both companies\u2019 customers\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canon Group (Canon Production Printing and Canon Inc.) announced the acquisition of UK-based packaging converting equipment manufacturer Edale, with the aim of strengthening Canon\u2019s label and packaging business, and creating opportunities for future developments. Through this acquisition, Canon is intensifying its long-term strategy to provide turn-key solutions for the label and packaging sectors. 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