Tag: acquisition
Acquisitions for Avery
Avery has acquired two UK-based direct-to-consumer companies in the badging and identification categories. The unrelated acquisitions involve ID&C, a global…
New name and acquisition for Gould
US distributor Gould Paper has acquired North Carolina-based McGrann Paper. McGrann – which was founded in Charlotte (NC) in 1974…
Officeworks expands in New Jersey
US contract furniture firm Officeworks has moved into the New Jersey market after announcing another acquisition. The latest company to…
HP responds to Xerox
HP Inc has brushed off Xerox’s confirmation of financing commitments for its proposed takeover of HP by saying the purchase…
Acme makes Canada acquisition
Acme United has acquired the assets of First Aid Central, a Canadian first aid and safety supplier. First Aid Central…
EBP acquires in Europe
Towards the end of 2019, UK-based remanufacturing company Environmental Business Products (EBP) completed the acquisition of German ink supplier Compedo.…
Complete acquires again
Complete Business Solutions, the UK’s largest independent dealer, has made another significant acquisition. The latest addition to the Complete fold…
Imperial Dade acquires in Texas
Acquisitive US jan/san and food service distributor Imperial Dade has bought Texas-based reseller Wagner Supply. Wagner was founded in Odessa…
Xerox confirms financing for HP bid
Xerox has sent a letter to HP Inc’s board of directors confirming it has obtained $24 billion in binding financing…
Major dealer merger in the US
Kentucky’s largest independent office products dealer Cardinal Workplace Solutions has been acquired by Indianapolis-based Office360°. As of 1 January, Cardinal…
EVO makes acquisition
Leading UK multichannel office products operator EVO Group of Companies has announced the acquisition of Premier Vanguard, the country’s largest…
Staples Solutions to sell Staples Connect
Staples Solutions has reached an agreement to sell its Staples Connect IT services business in Sweden to Leeward Capital and…
Tech Data to be taken private
Technology distribution giant Tech Data has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Apollo Global Management in a $5.4…
Staples Solutions sells another European unit
Staples Solutions has agreed to sell its retail and online business in Germany to Netherlands-based Office Centre for an undisclosed…
Kentucky dealer makes acquisition
US independent dealer Petter Business Systems has acquired fellow Kentucky reseller Holley Office Products. The transaction was finalised on 3…
Egan Reid acquires again
UK independent dealer Egan Reid has announced its second acquisition in the space of a few months. Following on from…
Knoll acquires D2C e-commerce seller
Knoll has announced the acquisition of Fully, an Oregon-based ecommerce furniture brand that sells direct to consumer (D2C) into home…
WeWork files for IPO | UK branch opens for InMotion | New job for...
WeWork reveals IPO plans Collaborative workspace provider WeWork has filed for an IPO and is looking to sell $3.5 billion…
ECI acquires in Europe
Business and e-commerce software company ECI has announced its biggest acquisition to date. The US-based firm has signed a definitive…
UK stationery wholesaler changes hands
Manuscript Pen Company has announced the acquisition of distributor Lime Art & Stationery and its subsidiaries in the UK. Writing…
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Clover unleashed
OPI catches up with Clover Imaging President Eric Martin after the company’s acquisition by its executive management team and Norwest…