History

Joanel Inc. is one of Canada’s finest leader of the handbag industry and the largest house of creations of fashion accessories and leather goods in Quebec.

Joanel Inc. has more than 1350 clients both in Canada and abroad and offers more than 300 original models. Each year, company sales top 250,000 handbags made from leather, synthetics and other fashionable material.  
 
The company was founded in 1991 and is the work of Johanne Boivin, the designer's creative talent behind the various product lines of which the styles and quality are very often representative of the new trends in their niche market.

The company designs its own handbags and accessories, as well as produces them for a prestigious clientele.

Joanel Inc. owns these registered trademarks: Joanel, Ugo Santini, Mouflon and Edgar & Sooky.  Today, Joanel has attained enviable status as Trend Setter by creating new trends known for their unique individual style.  Several competitors try to copy the products.  Patent earned for Porte Vin Joanel enjoys great success with the restaurant businesses bring your own wine.

Joanel Inc’s head office is located in Laval in a geothermally heated eco-friendly building. This facility incorporates a heritage home, includes design studios, six showrooms and warehouse space. Taking on a practical approach and supporting environmental sustainability and energy saving. the Company receives 2 Dunamis distinction awards by The Laval Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the categories of  Distributor-Wholesaler & Investment Project of a geothermal building.

At Joanel Inc. we offer various products uniquely designed that would stand apart for their style, quality and functionality. We also find a very large selection of handbags, bags for domestic pets and various accessories and original gift ideas such as, wallets, key holders, coin purses, and totes, etc.

Joanel Inc. rapid growth includes an expansion project targeting the American market.