Business Management - M&A

Peter Schaefer, of New Direction Partners, discusses M&A activity in a COVID-19 environment, what vertical markets are in most demand.

On this episode of The Week that Was, Allan Creel bought the Las Vegas Creel Printing offset plant back from LSC; Peter Schaefer dissects the recent acquisitions of LSC Communications and Arandell; and Duggal Visual Solutions installed a seven-color, 41˝ Landa S10 High Definition-Ready Nanographic Printing Press.

The acquisition only includes the 250,000-sq.-ft,. sheetfed and web offset, former CREEL headquarters printing plant in Las Vegas,

Peter Schaefer, of New Direction Partners, discusses pending acquisitions of LSC Communications and Arandell by private equity firms.

On this episode of The Week that Was, Arandell reached a potential asset purchase agreement with a private equity firm; PRINTING United Digital Experience registration is now live; and Domino announced the launch of the N730i digital UV inkjet label press.

Qualfon and MAR will expand offerings and capabilities in print production, complementing current marketing service offerings.

The CJK Group has focused on acquiring print assets in the book and related print segments, often swooping in to save companies.

Durst acquired a majority stake in Vanguard, a manufacturer of systems for the signage, industrial, packaging sectors, and more.

The acquisition creates one of the largest suppliers of coated and laminated substrates for packaging in North America.

On this episode of The Week that Was, LSC Communications has entered into a stock and asset purchase agreement; Worzalla is hiring for 35 open manufacturing positions; and RRD signed a definitive agreement to sell its DLS Worldwide Logistics business.