The Jouve Group announces a new operation External growth to reinforce our presence in the art market
L’Imprimerie Nouvelle, a subsidiary of Jouve, announces the purchase of l’Imprimerie Rapide Moderne - expanding Jouve’s presence in the art market.
Created in the 1850s, l’Imprimerie Rapide Moderne, with more than 80 auction houses as regular customers is very, present in the art market.
This strategic acquisition is in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, in the heart of the auction house district. The Jouve Group is able to rely on the complementary expertise of its subsidiaries MCP (Typesetting and photo-engraving) and l’Imprimerie Nouvelle (Printing and Finishing) and is now able to offer a complete service to its customers.
This service includes high added-value services, from high-definition digitisation to printing, photoengraving, contractual digital proofing, pre-press, catalogue creation).
According to Pierre Lange, Director of l’Imprimerie Nouvelle: “The Jouve Group would like to increase its presence in the art market and offer professionals all the services adapted to their specific requirements.
he acquisition of a company in this market, with, in addition, Jouve’s capacity to offer a complete document processing solution for arts documents guarantees our customers quality and flexibility. Today, the Group is capable of processing, printing, binding and shipping catalogues in less than five days.”
Through this synergy of capabilities, the Jouve Group is currently one of the rare groups who know how to apply market expertise to industrial processing.
About Jouve
Specialised in information processing, the Jouve Group can provide solutions to companies, institutions and editors who produce and digitise information. In order to enhance their content, Jouve offers a complete solution to acquire, manage and digitise this information on paper, electronically, on PDA or on CD-ROM.
The Jouve Group: 1,400 employees,
Annual turnover 2007: 110 million Euros
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