Business Management - M&A

Tray Inc. has acquired JB Creative Services to form one of the largest privately held print distributorships in the U.S.

After joining Proforma in 2012, Melinda and Mike Durkee, owners of Proforma Durkee, grew their business to $4M in less than four years.

It looks like the proposed acquisition of RR Donnelley (RRD) by Xerox Corp. isn't going to happen, according to the Wall Street Journal. When word broke that North America’s largest printer and one of our industry's leading technology providers were in talks about getting hitched, the graphic arts industry took notice.

Traxium LLC is pleased to announce that it has acquired the assets of R & J Printing Enterprises, dba Newhouse Printing.

A proposed deal between RR Donnelley (RRD) and Xerox, introduced by the printer and rejected by the press manufacturer, would have been structured as a Reverse Morris Trust, a tax-efficient approach that would enable RRD to reap a small premium. RRD's executives reportedly would have taken control and Xerox would have absorbed several million dollars in cost cuts.

4over has acquired ASAP Printing of Salt Lake City as a new subsidiary. This acquisition expands 4over’s network to 16 locations.

Bloomberg is reporting that Xerox Corp. is in the early phase of negotiations to obtain Windy City printing giant RR Donnelley (RRD). According to the news organization’s sources, Xerox would merge some aspects of Donnelley with its copier, printer and related services business, with the balance being folded into Xerox’s business process outsourcing services.

Southwest Precision Printers announced it acquired the assets of Page International.

More than $6 million in acquisitions were closed in June of 2016 for Proforma Member Owners.

With its latest investment, Flint Group will strengthen its coatings portfolio and service offering in the UK and Ireland.