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| industry = Mass Customization | founder = Robert Keane | hq_location = Venlo, Netherlands | products = Print, signage, apparel, gifts and more | brands = Albelli, Drukwerkdeal, Exagroup, Pixartprinting, Vistaprint and others | revenue = $1.5 billion | fiscal_year = 2015 | num_employees = 6200 | num_employees_year = 2015 | homepage = }} Cimpress N.V. is a Dutch company that specializes in mass customization. The company brings its products to market through a portfolio of brands that serve businesses, graphic professionals and consumers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://ir.cimpress.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=188894&p=irol-SECText&TEXT=aHR0cDovL2FwaS50ZW5rd2l6YXJkLmNvbS9maWxpbmcueG1sP2lwYWdlPTEwNDM3MzI1JkRTRVE9MCZTRVE9MCZTUURFU0M9U0VDVElPTl9FTlRJUkUmc3Vic2lkPTU3 )〕 Founded by Robert Keane in 1995, the company eventually acquired a number of other companies in various countries. It adopted its current name, Cimpress, in 2014 when the company reorganized with the intention of unifying its operational systems into a platform that would serve across its subsidiary brands.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://ir.cimpress.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=188894&p=irol-SECText&TEXT=aHR0cDovL2FwaS50ZW5rd2l6YXJkLmNvbS9maWxpbmcueG1sP2lwYWdlPTk5MDI2NTUmRFNFUT0wJlNFUT0wJlNRREVTQz1TRUNUSU9OX0VOVElSRSZzdWJzaWQ9NTc%3d )〕 == Business == Cimpress is based in Venlo, Netherlands and employs 6200 people globally.〔 Approximately 1,000 employees work at the company’s U.S. office in Waltham, Massachusetts, having relocated from Lexington, MA in August 2015. It also has offices and manufacturing facilities throughout Europe as well as in India, Australia, China and Japan.〔 Through the use of its own patented technology, Cimpress aggregates, via the Internet, large volumes of small, individually customized orders for a broad spectrum of print, signage, apparel and similar products.〔 == History == The company was founded under the brand Bonne Impression in 1995 in Paris, France by current President and CEO Robert Keane.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sramanamitra.com/2009/06/24/from-startup-to-500-million-vistaprint-ceo-robert-keane-part-1/ )〕 In 1999, the company moved its business to the internet and changed its name to Vistaprint.〔 This was followed by its initial public offering in 2005 when it began trading on the Nasdaq under VPRT. The company built its first manufacturing facility in Venlo, the Netherlands, in 2003.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1262976/000119312509094481/dex992.htm )〕 This was followed by a North American production facility in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, in 2005.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://ir.vistaprint.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=188894&p=irol-SECText&TEXT=aHR0cDovL2FwaS50ZW5rd2l6YXJkLmNvbS9maWxpbmcueG1sP2lwYWdlPTM5NDQwODEmRFNFUT0xJlNFUT0xNyZTUURFU0M9U0VDVElPTl9QQUdFJmV4cD0mc3Vic2lkPTU3 )〕 In November 2011, Cimpress acquired Albumprinter, a company based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands that produces photobooks and Webs, a company based in Silver Spring, Maryland, that enables users to create free websites. In 2014, Cimpress acquired People & Print Group (renamed Printdeal as of January 1, 2015), an online printing company based in Deventer, Netherlands. In the same year, it acquired Pixartprinting, an online printing company based in Quarto d'Altino, Italy. Also that year, the company changed its name to Cimpress N.V. to clarify the distinction between the corporate entity's manufacturing platform and the company’s portfolio of customer-facing brands.〔 In 2015, Cimpress acquired three additional online printing companies that serve the needs of resellers and graphic designers in Europe: Druck.at, Easyflyer, Exaprint and Tradeprint.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cimpress」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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