Corus Group is expanding! The group is acquiring the industrial publishing business of Docaposte DPS, a division of Docaposte, the digital subsidiary of La Poste Group. This acquisition, scheduled to close on January 1, 2027, will increase Corus?s production volume to more than 1.3 billion pages per year, up from the current 310 million. This will quadruple its current production. Hervé Jourdan, CEO, and François Ballaguy, Deputy CEO, aim to make Corus the market leader in desktop publishing within three years.
Based in Lyon, with two plants in Annecy and Paris, the Corus Group specializes in managing outgoing mail and documents, in both paper and electronic formats. With nearly 35 years of experience in the market, the group offers document production, distribution, and archiving services to businesses and, since 2025, to individuals.
"This acquisition fits perfectly within our growth strategy in a declining market, due to the inevitable structural decline in paper volumes , the Lyon-based group points out. "It clearly reaffirms our commitment to ensuring the long-term management of paper-based workflows, which remain essential for major contractors, mid-sized companies, and small and medium-sized enterprises."
Corus Plans Investments "significant" in order to modernize all of its production facilities by "adapt them to the challenges of tomorrow" .
This agreement is accompanied by a partnership between Groupe Corus and Docaposte: Groupe Corus will handle all of Docaposte?s print production, allowing Docaposte to continue offering services that combine physical mail and digital communications; In addition, Corus will distribute Docaposte?s digital offerings to its own customers.
