Mergers & Acquisitions

Delta Apparel, Greenville, S.C., has acquired Dallas-based technology company Autoscale.ai to further leverage its existing proprietary automated product workflow from design to fulfillment. Delta’s DTG2Go platform is a market leader in the on-demand, direct-to-garment digital print and fulfillment...

Corporate Development Associates (CDA), Scottsdale, Ariz., today announced the addition of UK printing industry veteran Mike Roberts to its deal-making team as its liaison to the UK. Roberts is currently the owner of print distributor PMG Print Management Ltd. in West Yorkshire, England...

Ennis Inc., Midlothian, Texas, acquired the assets and business from Harvard, Illinois-based AmeriPrint Corporation, a trade printer specializing in custom-printed documents, barcoding, integrated products and business forms. The closing occurred on May 31...

John Michael Associates Inc., a Woman-Owned Enterprise and full-service promotional marketing agency, has acquired Creative Concepts Promotional Marketing (CC Promos). JMA’s current operation and organizational structure will remain the same as the CC Promos team and clients transition under the JMA brand...

While the pandemic isn’t over yet, there’s a lot to learn from the past year. It’s well-documented that when most nonessential business halted in March 2020, so did a lot of print and promotional sales. And M&A followed suit, said Jamie Watson, chief operating officer for Certified Marketing Consultants, Huntertown, Ind. ...

Smart Source, Suwanee, Ga., has announced its acquisition of the majority of assets of Superior Business Solutions in Kalamazoo, Mich. The deal allows Smart Source to further increase market share in the Midwest...

Geiger, Lewiston, Maine, has acquired Fogelsville, Pennsylvania-based distributor Five Thousand Forms, dba GiveMeFive.com. The acquisition is part of Geiger's continued expansion strategy focused on broadening its client base and services nationally...

Westbridge Capital Ltd., through its subsidiary, Overture Promotions Inc., closed the acquisition of the business of promotional products company Overture. Westbridge Capital will be supporting a team led by Lou Weisbach and JoAnn Gilley...

PRINING United Alliance and Idealliance today announced that the two organizations have officially merged. Under the guidance and direction of the board of directors at each organization, which consist of representative printer and supplier members across the industry; and with the overwhelming support and...

Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC, a manufacturer of specialty papers in North America, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the carbonless rolls and security papers business of Appvion Operations Inc. The transaction is expected to close in April 2021 and will not include any Appvion production assets...