MAN Roland

Name

MAN Roland

Website

https://manroland.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

manroland is a German printing press manufacturer operating two divisions — manroland sheetfed and manroland Gossweb systems — serving commercial printing, packaging, and newspaper publishers, and owned by Langley Holdings PLC.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Printing Equipment

NAICS

Printing and Related Support Activities (3231), Printing (32311)

SIC

Printing Trades Machinery & Equipment (3555)

akta.pro primary industry

Production & High-Volume Printing Systems (HDACAEAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Corrugated & Case Printing (Preprint/Postprint) (IMALAKAI), Commercial & Offset Printing (Sheetfed/Web) (MPAJALAB)

Keywords

• Sheetfed printing presses
• Web offset printing
• Commercial printing systems
• Packaging printing solutions
• Newspaper printing equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Offenbach

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

MAN Roland (manroland) manufactures and supplies printing press systems for the commercial, packaging, and newspaper printing industries. The company operates through two complementary divisions: manroland sheetfed, which delivers sheet-fed offset printing presses, and manroland Gossweb systems, which provides web offset printing systems for newspaper and commercial web printing applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• manroland sheetfed: A division of manroland focused on sheetfed printing solutions.
• manroland Gossweb systems

Products and services

• manroland sheetfed

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• manroland sheetfedcoreOthersA division of MAN Roland specializing in sheetfed printing systems. Website link provided: www.manrolandsheetfed.com
• manroland Gossweb systemscoreOthersA division of MAN Roland specializing in web offset printing systems. Website link provided: www.manrolandgoss.com

Direct peers

• Komori: Komori is a Japanese manufacturer of offset and security printing presses serving commercial, packaging, and specialty print markets. It is a leading direct competitor to manroland sheetfed in offset press systems globally.
• Bobst: Bobst is a Swiss manufacturer of printing and converting equipment for the packaging industry, competing with MAN Roland's packaging-print customers and increasingly with sheetfed presses used for folding cartons and labels.
• Goss International: Goss International manufactures web offset presses for newspaper and commercial printing, closely overlapping with manroland Gossweb systems. The two have historically partnered in web systems under the manroland Goss web systems joint branding.
• Heidelberger Druckmaschinen: Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is a German manufacturer of sheetfed offset presses and postpress equipment, directly competing with manroland sheetfed across commercial and packaging print customers. It is one of the most direct comparables in the offset press market.
• Koenig & Bauer (KBA): Koenig & Bauer is a German printing press manufacturer producing sheetfed, web, and special presses for packaging, commercial, and security printing. It competes head-to-head with MAN Roland across both core divisions.

Emerging players

• Durst Group: Durst is an Italian manufacturer of digital inkjet printing systems for packaging, labels, ceramics, and large-format applications. It represents an emerging digital competitor encroaching on packaging print-shop capex that historically went to offset press builders like MAN Roland.
• Mark Andy: Mark Andy is a US-based manufacturer of narrow-web flexographic and digital hybrid presses for labels and packaging. It targets a narrower but growing segment overlapping with MAN Roland's packaging printing customers.

Broad incumbents

• Canon Production Printing: Canon, via its production printing division (formerly Océ), produces high-volume digital printers serving commercial print shops. It competes for the same customer budgets as MAN Roland's commercial and packaging printer customers.
• Xerox: Xerox provides production digital printing systems targeting commercial print and graphic-arts segments. It is a broader incumbent addressing many of the same commercial print-shop customers as MAN Roland.
• HP (HP Indigo): HP's Indigo division is a major producer of digital production presses serving commercial print and packaging markets. While not a direct offset competitor, it represents the largest digital-press incumbent gradually encroaching on offset's territory.

Market position

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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