About Hooven-Dayton Corporation

Hooven-Dayton began as The Hooven Automatic Typewriter Company in 1912 in Hamilton, Ohio. Hooven Automatic Typewriter Company was most notable for the invention and manufacture of its invention the “The Hooven”, a device for making duplicate copies of a typewritten letter.  In 1935 the company moved to Dayton, Ohio, changed its name to Hooven-Dayton and began supplying businesses with printing solutions. 

Today, Hooven-Dayton is a premier, innovative, narrow web converter and specialty printer wholly owned by the Che International Group, LLC (CIG), a multi-national holding company specializing in acquiring and supporting subsidiary companies in diverse industries through joint ventures and acquisitions.  CIG purchased Hooven-Dayton Corporation in 2007 and is committed to growing the company and continuing its tradition of excellence and investing in the latest technology.

"It is our passion to empower our customers, employees, and suppliers in their pursuit of immediate and long-term profit-oriented goals.  Cost-effective, fast turnaround, innovative printing solutions, dedicated customer service, and an unwavering commitment to building relationships that deliver added-value results is how we plan to meet this challenge."

Christopher Che, President/CEO

 Our Value Proposition

We are Experts at Providing Innovative Short to Medium Run, Fast Turn Customized Print Solutions That Help You:
  • Take your products to market faster
  • Give your product maximum shelf appeal and visual impact
  • Reduce your inventory – customized print-on-demand, allowing for late stage differentiation
  • Maximize your MBE spend, while receiving high-quality, innovative value-added services from a financially stable, proven performer

Our Enduring Mission

It is our mission to be instrumental in enhancing the success of our customers and our organization.

Our Clear Vision

To be recognized as a leading supplier in our industry.