Banta Acquires Southeastern Color Graphics

Products include large-format "lap books" and customized "little books" for elementary reading programs, overhead transparencies, card and poster sets, and classroom resource kits.

Southeastern's 1999 sales were more than $20 million, making it the third largest supplier in its market niche. The Banta Book Group is the largest supplier to this market through its five packaging and fulfillment facilities, which specialize in project management and production of classroom resource kits. In addition, Banta is among the leading suppliers to the overall educational printing market.