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Equity Firm Nets Pamarco
ROSELLE, NJ—The private equity firm of J.P. Knotts & Co. has acquired Pamarco Technologies, whose subsidiaries include Pamarco Global Graphics, Accel Graphic Systems, Chicago Manifold Products and Diamond Holding. Pamarco Global manufactures laser engraved ceramic and chrome anilox rolls. Accel produces ink management, dampening and drying systems, among other products. Chicago Manifold makes rubber rollers and replacement rollers while Diamond Holding specializes in rollers and a line of low-VOC roller washes.