Business Management - M&A

In the September Target Report, Mark Hahn highlights some strategic M&A activity in the printing, packaging and paper industries.

Part of CJK Group company Sheridan, they’ll operate as Sheridan Publishing Grand Rapids and Sheridan Specialty Binding, respectively.

On this episode of The Week that Was, we cover acquisitions by both Heidelberg and Marquis Book Printing, and we discuss a recent article all about digital enhancements.

Peter Schaefer, of New Direction Partners, discusses the current state of M&A, hot print specialties and EBITDA sales multiples ranges.

Marquis Book Printing, of Montmagny, Canada, has acquired Toronto-based Webcom, creating a (C)$100+ million in sales book printer.

MBO Group will become part of Heidelberg with the goal of expanding its product offering and growth in various segments.

Lots of M&A activity on this episode of The Week that Was with acquisitions by Cimpress, Toppan Vintage and SGIA.

SGIA has acquired the Graphics of the Americas trade show from Florida Graphics Alliance. It will relaunch in Feb. 2020 in Miami Beach.

Cimpress will acquire BuildASign, provider of large-format printed products. The deal is worth approximately $280 million.

Peter Schaefer, New Direction Partners, discusses current state of merger and acquisition activity in printing and packaging markets.