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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$20.0M
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As the leading B-to-B media company dedicated exclusively to the global $3.0 trillion advanced manufacturing sector, Canon helps support the flow of information, commerce and innovation in such sophisticated segments as medical devices and pharmaceutical development. Canon also addresses cutting-edge developments in broader areas of advanced engineering design and manufacturing, and manufacturing processes and packaging. Canon's comprehensive support to the advanced manufacturing sector is delivered through a highly coordinated suite of trade shows, conferences, publications, websites, e-newsletters, databases, and other Emedia. Canon's media products play leading, crucial roles in the markets they cover. Because the advanced manufacturing sector is inherently global, Canon produces [37] trade shows, [17] publications, and over 50 Emedia offerings in North America, Europe, and Asia. In 2009, Canon has launched trade shows in the United States, Germany, France, and Japan.Digital and data products are also an area of growth for Canon, bringing new tools to the advanced manufacturing sector. At the same time, Canon's traditional print magazines are recognized authorities in their sectors, and many editors produce authoritative content and lively and well-followed blogs.
Contact Information
11444 W Olympic Blvd Ste 900
Los Angeles, California 90064
(310) 445-4200
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Periodical Publishers: 511120
Recent Events
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Refining product, messaging at Canon
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Canon Communications Acquires Three Key Canadian Plastics Processing and Packaging Trade Shows
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Canon Communications and CPIA Team Up on Canadian Plastics Trade Shows
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People on the Move 09.10.09
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Second Annual Green Manufacturing Conference in Chicago to be Chaired by Technology Forecasters Inc.
Conference Weaves Together Insights on Regulations and Beyond Compliance to Reduce Environmental Impact on Companies in All Industries ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Technology Forecasters Inc. TFI...
Canon Communications to Launch Orthopaedic Manufacturing Events in U.S. and Europe
OrthoTec Conferences & Exhibitions Will Debut in Warsaw, Indiana, and Zurich, Switzerland LOS ANGELES -- Canon Communications today...
Launch Announcement: Six More Business Media Publishers Join Ranks With BBN: Access Intelligence, theBravest.com, Canon Communications, MicroBilt, UPworld, Vendome Group Partner With BBN Networks
The addition of these six companies provides advertisers with reach to 35 million B2B decision makers through more than 500 websites in various market segments. Launched in April 2008 with charter members Cygnus, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Nielsen Business Media and Reed Business Information, BBN offers digital advertisers the premier...
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Send news of trade association and professional society meetings and business conventions well in advance. * July 14-17, 2009- EPRI Motor/ Generator Rewind Seminar, TECOWestinghouse Motor Co. facility, Round Rock, Tex. JARSCO Engineering Corp., 18901 State St., Corona, Calif. 92881; (951) 735-3917; www.tecowestinghouse .com. * August 4-6, 2009- ISA Water/Wastewater...
Attendance Grows at New York Trade Event Produced by Canon Communications
Canon Communications today announced that more than 24,000 buyers attended its B-to-B event for advanced technology manufacturing, June 9-11 in New York's Javits Convention Center -- an increase of almost 3% over 2008. The annual co-location of the Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) East, EastPack,...
Canon Communications Places Three Co-Located Events in the 2009 TSW 200 Ranking of the Largest Trade Shows in the U.S.
Canon Communications today noted that three of its co-located trade events for advanced, technology-based manufacturing companies placed on the 35th annual Tradeshow Week 200 directory, which ranks the 200 largest trade shows in the U.S. and Canada based on net square feet of paid exhibit space....
In April, Canon Communications , a unit of Apprise Media, "successfully" launched two new medical manufacturing trade shows, the company said
In April, Canon Communications (Los Angeles, CA), a unit of Apprise Media, "successfully" launched two new medical manufacturing trade shows, the company said. MEDTEC Japan had 4,500 visitors and 106 exhibiting companies, a 40:1 attendee-to-exhibitor ratio that "is more than twice the level of Canon's strongest and longest...
Canon Communications Successfully Launches New Medical Design and Manufacturing Trade Show in France
Canon Communications today announced that its first-ever MEDTEC France show brought together nearly 3,000 visitors and 227 exhibiting companies on April 22-23 at the Micropolis Exhibition Center in Besançon. The show follows by just two weeks the successful launch of MEDTEC Japan in Yokohama,...
Canon Communications Successfully Launches New Medical Design and Manufacturing Trade Show in France; Entry of MEDTEC France Follows the Debut of MEDTEC Japan by Just Two Weeks; Underscores Ongoing Strength in the Global Medical Technology Sector.
LOS ANGELES, CA, Apr 30, 2009 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Canon Communications today announced that its first-ever MEDTEC France show brought together nearly 3,000 visitors and 227 exhibiting companies on April 22-23 at the Micropolis Exhibition Center in Besancon. The show follows by just...
Canon Communications Successfully Launches New Medical Manufacturing Trade Show in Japan
Canon Communications today announced that its first-ever MEDTEC Japan show brought together 4,500 visitors and 106 exhibiting companies on April 7-8 in the Pacifico Yokohama Convention Center. This 40:1 attendee-to-exhibitor ratio is more than twice the level of Canon's strongest and longest running shows....
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Charles G McCurdy | CEO |
| Dan Koskovich | CFO |
| Kevin O'Keefe | Senior Vice President, Events |
| Alaleh Konoudi | Manager, Sales |
| Christina Schuchardt | Territory Manager, Germany |
| Christina Schudardt | Territory Manager |
| Christine Licardi | Territory Manager, USA East Coast |
| Daniel Becker | Sales Manager |
| Diana Fisk | Sales Manager |
| Gordon Herriot | Sales Manager |
| Helene Beck | Territory Manager |
| Jason Moss | Territory Manager |
| Nadine Buccieri | Manager, Sales |
| Rebecca Bermudez | Sales Manager |
| Timothy Simone | Sales Manager |
| Tony Marsh | Manager, Sales |
| Becky Roll | Accounting Executive |
| Beth Emerich | Accountant |
| Beth Werner | Accounting Executive |
| Bill Rodman | Accounting Executive |
| Bob Feher | Accounting Executive |
| Doris Perez | Senior Accounting Executive |
| Jason Barlow | Accounting Executive |
| Jill Berlin | Accounting Executive |
| Julie Steinkrauss-Fuhrer | Senior Accounting Executive |
| Kelly Pinter | Accounting Executive |
| Kim Droge | Senior Accounting Executive |
| Lauren Ouellette | Accounting Executive |
| Rebecca Theusch | Accounting Executive |
| Rick Rosenberg | Senior Accounting Executive |
| Stacey Teicher | Accounting Executive |
| Tom Harris | Accountant |
Charles G. McCurdy is Chairman and CEO of Apprise Media LLC, which he founded in January 2004, and Chairman and CEO of its Canon Communications LLC unit. McCurdy has more than 25 years of experience in managing and investing in niche media, information and education companies. Under the Apprise umbrella, he has led the acquisition and development of three platform companies. Canon Communications is a leading B-to-B company active in trade shows, magazines, and digital media. The Beckett Media LP and Action Pursuit Group LLC units, which together form Apprise Enthusiast Media, cover various special interest consumer niches through magazines, live events, and digital media. As a co-founder, President and Director of PRIMEDIA Inc. (NYSE: PRM), he oversaw the acquisition, development, and build-up of more than 20 platform niche media companies. He engineered the company's entrance into a broad range of niche media businesses, including enthusiast and business-to-business magazines, consumer guides, specialty video, supplemental educational publishing, and their related online and digital media activities. McCurdy pioneered the practice of the leveraged build-up in the niche media and information sector through the 1990's. He developed and helped implement the strategy of growing niche media businesses by surrounding their markets with print, live events, and digital products. He successfully led the raising of more than $9 billion in debt and equity financings. Prior to launching PRIMEDIA, McCurdy was the top finance and development executive at Macmillan Inc., the educational and professional book publisher and business-to-business information services provider. He started his publishing career as an editor. McCurdy is a member of the Board of American Business Media and the Chair of its Marketing Committee. He is also on the Board of Directors of the Society of Independent Show Organizers. He received an MBA from Columbia and his BA from Yale, Magna Cum Laude. Because of our experience as dealmakers and business developers, we are better positioned to recognize, create and realize value in our investments.
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| Canon Communications | CEO | Current |
| Canon Communications | Chairman | Current |
| Apprise Media LLC | Chairman | Current |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Board of Directors | Current |
| Siso | Board of Directors | Current |
| Siso | Chairman & CEO, Apprise Media | Former |
| PRIMEDIA Inc. | President | Former |
| PRIMEDIA Inc. | Co-Founder | Former |
| PRIMEDIA Inc. | Director | Former |
| Columbia University | MBA | Former |
| Yale University | BA | Former |
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