When is a Book Not a Book? – September 2013 M&A Activity

Party #1 Address

Deal Party #2

Pre-Deal
Revenues
($Mil )

Party #2 Address

Date
Deal
Public Deal
Value
($Mil) Deal Structure
(Intermediary)

Notes

Press
Releases Colt Print Services $3.5 Boulder, CO Estey Printing $1.0 Boulder, CO 9/27/13 No Data Acquisition Commercial printing Link American Solutions for Business $200.0 Glenwood, MN Financial Supply No Data Sainte Genevieve, MO 9/26/13 No Data Acquisition Printed products for banks Link Cyber Graphics No Data Memphis, TN Flex Pre-Press No Data Milwaukee, WI 9/25/13 No Data Acquisition Prepress services for flexo Link Multi-Color Corporation $661.7 Cincinnati, OH Gern & CIE $20.0 Neuchatel,
Switzerland 9/25/13 No Data Acquisition Wine labels Link Multi-Color Corporation $661.7 Cincinnati, OH John Watson & Company Inc. Above Glasgow,
Scotland 9/25/13 No Data Acquisition Wet glue spirit labels Link Ennis $533.5 Midlothian, TX Folder Express $20.0 Omaha, NE 9/24/13 No Data Acquisition Presentation folders Link Investcorp $361.8 New York, NY Paper Source No Data Chicago, IL 9/24/13 No Data Acquisition Retail fine & specialty papers Link OpenGate Capital  No Data Los Angeles, CA Shoppers/PennySaver
(sub. Harte-Hanks) $200.0 Brea, CA 9/20/13 $22.5 Asset purchase Classified ad publications Link IBS Direct No Data King of Prussia, PA Berkshire Printing No Data New Milford, CT 9/18/13 No Data Asset purchase Commercial printing Link Ennis $533.5 Midlothian, TX Custom Envelope Division
(Div. Cenveo) $40.0 Stamford, CT 9/17/13 $47.3 Acquisition Short run envelopes Link Packaging Corp of America $2,800 Lake Forest, IL Boise $2,500 Boise, ID 9/16/13 $1,995 Acquisition Packaging & paper mfg. Link Marek Group No Data Waukesha, WI  Publisher’s Diversified Mail Service No Data Milwaukee, WI 9/13/13 No Data Acquisition Mailing & digital printing Link I.D. Images No Data Brunswick, OH Hi-Tech Printing No Data Cincinnati, OH 9/4/13 No Data Acquisition Label printing Link Fortress Investment Group
(Affiliate) No Data New York, NY Dow Jones Media Group No Data Middletown, NY  9/3/13 No Data Acquisition
(Waller Capital Group) Local newspapers & printing Link