As member of the executive board, Alexander Janoschka focuses on the exploration and advancement of new markets and business fields. Before his studies as a communications designer, he worked in various sectors of the printing industry in the US. Furthermore, he deepened his professional experience through stays in France, Portugal and Denmark. After successfully completing his studies, he worked as an entrepreneur with his own marketing and web design agency in Berlin. He completed his broad educational spectrum with an MBA through further general management studies in Sydney and St. Gallen, before joining the company at the start of 2008.

Drazen Babic has assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer as of January 1, 2021. As Managing Director at Janoschka France since 2016 and responsible for Western Europe, as well as being a member of the Global Executive Board, Drazen Babic has always been a key part of the executive management at group level. He brings a wealth of financial expertise to the post, having been a chartered accountant and CFO in other industries previously, as well as his profound understanding of entrepreneurial action.

After several leadershop roles at different Janoschka sites, for example in Russia or Malaysia, Lutz Braune promotes the global sales development across all strategic business units of the group. He also accounts for the the strategic alignment with local, regional and global customers. With decades of experience in the packaging industry his added value in taking customer-centric companies to the next level is unchallenged.
Before joining Janoschka in 2013 he served in leadership positions at the global player SIG Combibloc, one of the leading system and solutions provider for aseptic packaging.

When joining Janoschka in 2011 the installation of Janoschka Izmir as the first Turkish subsidiary came under the responsibility of Emre Candan. With his assignment as group Chief Operation Officer in 2020 he has been taking care of continuous improvement in production technology, automation and innovation. Building and implementing the green field project Janoschka Aegean, as the second operational site in Turkey in 2017 was another milestone in Emre's Janoschka career. As cluster director Emre Candan is also responsible for the strategic progress and alignment of the sites in Turkey, Russia, and Poland.   

The Fentsch company has existed since 1928 and can look back on a significant success story. The initial business scope of the company founded by Artur Fentsch was focusing on reproduction and graphical services.

In 2006 Fentsch was integrated into the Janoschka company, and has developed to become the Janoschka competence center for flexo printing formes and technologies since 2008 when the rotogravure print forme production was then outsourced to Janoschka.

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With some 300 employees, Janoschka Deutschland serves the packaging market in the FMCG and embossing industry. The company offers a particularly wide range of technologies for manufacturing gravure and embossing cylinders. In the graphics sector, it produces artworks and reproductions for flexographic, gravure and offset printing.

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Owner of MB Prochairman Consulting, Munich & Operating Partner at Triton Beratungsgesellschaft GmbH, Frankfurt
Martin Bertinchamp has been Chairman of the Supervisory Board since Janoschka AG was founded in 2017. With a degree in business administration, Mr. Bertinchamp laid the foundation for his career. After various positions in controlling departments, and then at management level in well-known companies (CEO of EADS, Metabo, Gardena and others), Bertinchamp founded consulting agency MB Prochairman in Munich in 2012, and runs this firm to this day. As Chairman and Member of the Supervisory Board and Advisory Board (including over 10 years as a member of the Advisory Board at Deutsche Bank AG), Mr. Bertinchamp contributes his experience and expertise to a range of companies.

As a qualified gravure retoucher, Manfred Janoschka founded the company in 1976 in his hometown of Kippenheim, where to this day both a production facility and the Janoschka headquarters are located. His motivation was clear: he wanted to be better than the competition and as a result more successful. From the outset he placed the customer’s wish at the focal point of his entrepreneurial activity. The culture of teamwork, both internally and with customers, which he has established over the years, continues successfully to this day. Manfred Janoschka has also developed a global network decisively and with a clear vision over more than 40 years in order to safeguard geographical and cultural proximity to his customers.

With Janoschka Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (registration no. 199701026717 [442215-T]) in Kuala Lumpur, Janoschka created its first foothold in the Asian market in 1998. The company was initially formed as a joint venture with Interprint, one of the world’s leading decorative printers, and serve as the platform for expansion into the Asian market, as well as the center of excellent in the region. Today Janoschka is 100% shareholder of the malaysian plant.

The global foot print of Janoschka has ever been a success factor in the history of the renowned prepress partner. Local presence ensures the significant proximity for a customer collaboration at eye level. Janoschka Philippines Inc. is the fifth Janoschka subsidiary in its Asian network and a further milestone in the strategic company focus for further globalisation.

Asia Pacific Engravers (APE) Vietnam has been operating since 2010 as a joint venture between APE Malaysia and the Hoang Kim Joint Stock Company. The company, based in Ho Chi Minh City, works predominantly with Vietnamese printers in the pre-press process.

With Janoschka Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (registration no. 199701026717 [442215-T]) in Kuala Lumpur, Janoschka created its first foothold in the Asian market in 1998. The company was initially formed as a joint venture with Interprint, one of the world’s leading decorative printers, and serve as the platform for expansion into the Asian market, as well as the center of excellent in the region. Today Janoschka is 100% shareholder of the malaysian plant.

Janoschka Graphcis Services India in Mumbai, installed in 2013, is the first installed production site for graphic services in the prepress process.

Janoschka Angoulême in southwest France and has been part of the Janoschka network since 2001. Thanks to its excellent production process, the company has grown into the largest cylinder engraver in the region and works mainly with printing companies in the flexible packaging market.

Janoschka Polska is headquartered near the Polish capital, Warsaw. Part of the Janoschka network since 1997, this company supports and supplies printing firms in the CEE, Baltic and Scandinavian region that specialise in printing flexible packaging.

Janoschka Barcelona, the third subsidiary on the Iberian Peninsula, has been a member of the Janoschka network since 2007. With its broad range of artwork and repro services for flexographic, gravure and offset printing, the company is heavily oriented towards the requirements of the brand business. In addition to the internal resources, employees also work on-site at customer premises, ensuring smooth flows in packaging development and manufacture through optimal communication.

Janoschka Izmir was established in 2011 and the first production site in Turkey

Janoschka Izmir was established in 2011 and the first production site in Turkey

Asia Pacific Engravers (APE) Vietnam has been operating since 2010 as a joint venture between APE Malaysia and the Hoang Kim Joint Stock Company. The company, based in Ho Chi Minh City, works predominantly with Vietnamese printers in the pre-press process.

Gracilsa, with its head office near Pamplona in northern Spain, was established in 1997 as one of Janoschka’s subsidiaries on the Iberian Peninsula.

Janoschka España, located near Valencia, Spain, is an in-plant company that mainly supplies major customers with graphic services for gravure, offset and flexographic printing and also produces gravure printing forms.

This Russian subsidiary, based near St. Petersburg, was established in 2005 for producing gravure cylinders in order to meet rising demand in the packaging and tobacco sectors. Janoschka Pavlovsk’s range of products and services now covers the entire pre-press process.

Nord Helio Service has its headquarters in Mazingarbe near Lille, France. This subsidiary, which has been part of the Janoschka network since 1997, offers the highest quality standards and has also been awarded the Imprim’Vert eco-label.

Starting as a joint venture in 2011, the Mexican production plant today is a 100% Janoschka subsidiary since 2014. It now has a team of 31 employees and is producing gravure cylinders using electromechanical engraving techniques and a direct laser system.

The Portuguese branch of Janoschka is based in Lisbon and is the leading pre-press provider in Portugal. The company works mainly with printers operating in the packaging market in the food and tobacco sectors.

The Portuguese branch of Janoschka is based in Lisbon and is the leading pre-press provider in Portugal. The company works mainly with printers operating in the packaging market in the food and tobacco sectors.

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