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Mergers and Acquisitions in the Printing Supply Chain

There are transactions occurring all the time in the printing supply chain, particularly on the printing level, as printers and key suppliers continue to merge.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Last month, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company and Consolidated Graphics, Inc. jointly announced that RR Donnelley will acquire Consolidated Graphics for approximately $620 million, plus the assumption of Consolidated Graphics’ net debt. The combined companies would have annual sales of more than $11 billion. Understandably, this acquisition drew a tremendous amount of attention, and rightfully so, as it combines two of the largest printers in North America. According to Printing Impressi...

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