Pacific Printing Obtains Premier Color Graphics

Wayne Yada, owner of Premier, will remain with the company during a six-month transition period, the Visalia Times-Delta reported. Yada told the newspaper that the two companies had been in negotiations for nearly a year.

Pacific Printing President and CEO, Brad Stiers, said the deal represents the first in a round of acquisitions the company has planned. Seven other companies remain on Stiers' radar screen, the newspaper reported.