Transition to Digital Printing Roils the Book Industry
July was another busy month for transactions in the printing and related industries. Click here and scroll to the charts at the bottom of the article, to see the deal logs for complete details and links to source articles.
About the Author
Mark Hahn is the Principal of Graphic Arts Advisors and publisher of The Target Report, a high-level overview of transactions in the printing and related industries. Hahn recently served as CFO/COO and corporate development officer of FLM Graphics in Fairfield, NJ. Prior to FLM, Hahn was a managing director of Brownstein Corp., a nationally recognized financial advisory firm, where he now serves as senior advisor. Hahn also worked in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries, and served on the advisory board of EcoGreenHotel as an early investor in the company. He attended Ramapo College of NJ, earning degrees in Business and Environmental Science. Hahn has been published in printing industry trade and management journals. He has served as a volunteer for Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children (CASA), providing oversight to the N.J. Family Court on behalf of abused children.
Mark Hahn is a managing director and founder of Graphic Arts Advisors, a boutique strategic financial advisory and consulting firm focused exclusively on the printing, packaging, mailing, marketing services, brand management, and related graphic communications industries. With more than 35 years of graphic communications experience in the areas of finance, operations, sales, M&A, and general management, Hahn has served as chief financial officer, chief operating officer and other senior positions with several commercial printing companies, as well as founding and eventually selling his own printing company.The firm assists company owners and management, as well as their lenders, investors and shareholders in the following areas: mergers and acquisitions, sale of business, strategic and financial advisory, capital structure and funding, financial analysis, interim and turnaround C-level management, business valuations and serving as consulting experts. Hahn is the author of The Target Report and is regularly published and quoted in printing industry trade and management journals. Mark Hahn can be reached at (973) 588-7399 or mark@graphicartsadvisors.com
