Worth Higgins & Associates has Acquired Petree Press

RICHMOND, VA—April 7, 2014—Richmond commercial printer Worth Higgins & Associates has announced the acquisition of Petree Press in Sterling, VA.

Founders Noel and Karen Petree will remain with the firm, managing sales and operations as a division of Worth Higgins & Associates in its Sterling, VA, location.

Since its founding in 1986, Petree Press has attracted a steadfast and diverse clientele from small businesses and non-profits to large corporations who trust it for their marketing and communication needs.

"We felt the need to grow and offer our clients, who have been so loyal, more capabilities and expanded services," said Noel Petree. "We sought out a partner with a business philosophy, culture and dedication to customer experience that is aligned with our own who would help us build on what we started nearly 30 years ago. Worth Higgins & Associates is that partner."

Worth Higgins & Associates president Benny Bowman, also added: "Our goal is to have a self-reliant presence in northern Virginia that would help us expand our reach in that market and funnel business into our Richmond plant as well. We believe there is valuable equity in the Petree Press name and reputation."

Employee-owned Worth Higgins & Associates is Virginia’s largest sheetfed commercial printer and a full service provider of marketing communication services since 1970. The company’s six divisions offer conventional and digital printing, e-commerce, wide format imaging, mailing, warehousing and fulfillment, promotional products and letterpress printing.

Petree Press specializes in small-format offset and digital printing, mailing and fulfillment.

Source: Worth Higgins & Associates.