Quad-Worldcolor Deal Gets Canadian Blessing

If all necessary approvals are obtained and the conditions to the completion of the deal are satisfied or waived, it is expected that the transaction will be completed in the early summer of 2010.

In other news, Worldcolor has signed a multi-year extension agreement with Kensington Publishing to continue producing millions of mass-market paperback books for the New York-based publisher. Through its Kensington, Zebra, Pinnacle and Citadel press imprints, Kensington Publishing releases close to 500 new books per year, with its mass-market line emphasizing romance, thrillers, westerns and mysteries.