San Diego

AlphaGraphics recently honored its top franchisees during the company’s annual conference. The print franchise celebrated its 51st anniversary in San Diego, California, with an in-person event that welcomed 225 people.

COSTA MESA, CA—C2 Reprographics has struck a deal to obtain San Diego-based Universal Reprographics, its Color World and on-site subsidiaries. C2 Reprographics is the largest independent reprographics firm in Southern California, primarily serving the architecture, engineering and construction industries, in addition to the general business community.

SAN DIEGO—Bordeaux Printers of Santee, CA, has been acquired by L+L Printers, based here. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The addition of Bordeaux is expected to expand L+L's presence in the greater San Diego area. L+L is also acquiring new press equipment and expanding its facility.

Directory of the Printing Industries of America affiliates, including addresses, telephone numbers, Website URLs and key contacts.

The Graphics Communications Coalition for Open Competition announced that, based on productive meetings with key Hewlett Packard (HP) executives, HP has agreed to reconsider aspects of the implementation of its new MarketSplash® program, an online resource for small businesses including marketing materials, products, and design services.

MGI USA, the multi-substrate (paper and plastic) digital press and finishing solutions manufacturer, announced that they have added six new dealers to their U.S. network within recent months: The Oldham Group, Graphco, Paper Handling Solutions, Guaranteed Service & Supplies, Inc. (GSS Graphics), Print & Finishing Solutions and Ken Williams Graphic Consulting, Inc.