Mergers and Acquisitions: M&A’s Class Struggle

There have been other deals of lesser magnitude, yet nonetheless substantial. Consolidated Graphics (CGX) and its subsidiary, AGS Custom Graphics, acquired Modern International Graphics and Modern Logistics. Most recently, IntegraColor, of Mesquite, TX, picked up Dallas-based The Color Place.

Amazingly, most of these deals were announced within the first two months of 2010. Any one of these transactions could be the highlight of an entire year, and bring to mind the rash of deals that shaped the last significant M&A era of 1998-2000.