The year was 1557, when the famous Montgolfier family established the Canson Paper mills. After centuries, Canson continues to carry on a spirit of invention and excellence like no other paper company, by combining the oldest manufacturing process with the most innovative technologies. Since its origins, Canson has been a big supporter of the Arts. Canson constantly strives to make “creating adventure” possible for everyone. For example, did you know that Canson was the inventor of the first Hot Air Balloon, which launched in 1782 and was made with Canson paper! As a worldwide leader in the fine art market, Canson supports artists, designers, architects, illustrators and students by producing a large assortment of superior quality papers. Today Canson is producing art paper for: drawing, tracing, pastel, watercolour, oil, acrylic, printmaking, and even digital printing. Canson joined the F.I.L.A. Group in 2016.
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Canson Questions
The Canson annual revenue was $27.4 million in 2026.
Sherri Smith is the Vice President of Sales of Canson.
100 people are employed at Canson.
Canson is based in 07104 Annonay, Wallis and Futuna.
The NAICS codes for Canson are [3399, 33, 339, 33994].
The SIC codes for Canson are [39, 395].
Top Canson Employees
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Sherri Smith
Vice President of Sales at Canson
King, NC, US25+ -
Scott Disabato
North American Business Manager at Canson
United States35+ -
Brett Lucas
Managing Director at Canson
Melbourne, VIC, AU1 -
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Caio Spadari
Gerente Comercial e Marketing - Head Sales and Mkt Fila-Canson Brasil at Canson
State of São Paulo, Brazil1 -
Conty Pascal
Directeur des sites at Canson
Bordeaux, FR1 -
Johanna Guiborat
Chef du marketing de produits at Canson
Reims, Grand Est, FR2
