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CJK Group Acquires Viking Label & Packaging

CJK Group, Inc. announced that it has acquired Viking Label & Packaging, Inc., a label and packaging manufacturer based in Nisswa, Minnesota. Viking will continue to operate under the Viking Label & Packaging name as a standalone CJK Group company, led by its existing management team.

Founded in 1965, Viking Label & Packaging has served its customers for more than 60 years, producing custom pressure-sensitive labels and inserts, with capabilities that include RFID inlay insertion and encoding, variable data and QR codes, multi-panel booklets, embossing, cold foil, tamper-evident and outdoor-durable labels.

CJK Group, Inc. represents one of the largest printing and publishing services organizations in the country and continues to grow both organically and through acquisitions. At the core of the CJK Group strategy is investment in employees, equipment, technologies, and thoughtful acquisitions that mirror the principles and values all CJK Group companies share.

CJK Group Acquires Viking Label & Packaging – CJK Group

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