M&A Deal Summary

Phoenix Color Acquires Moore-Langen Printing

On September 21, 2017, Phoenix Color acquired publishing company Moore-Langen Printing from LSC Communications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Phoenix Color’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Phoenix Color’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Phoenix Color’s 1st transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-09-21
Target Moore-Langen Printing
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Phoenix Color
Sellers(s) LSC Communications
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Moore-Langen Printing

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
Moore-Langen Printing Co. is a provider of printing services. Moore-Langen Printing was founded in 1985 and is based in Terre Haute, Indiana.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Phoenix Color

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Phoenix Color is a full-service, full-color printer of cover components, heavily-illustrated and juvenile books, as well as specialty commercial products such as collectible cards, posters, box wraps, game boards, folders, catalogs, and brochures. With its technologically advanced prepress and press operations, a knowledgeable customer service team, and dependable freight services, the company is committed to delivering high-quality products to customers. Phoenix Color was formed in 1979 and is based in Hagerstown, Maryland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Indiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-22 Color Optics

United States

Color Optics is a provider of printing and packaging solutions enterprise servicing the beauty, fragrance, cosmetic and consumer-packaged goods markets.

Buy $7M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

LSC Communications

Warrenville, Illinois, United States

website

Category Company
Sector Publishing
Revenue 3.6B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

LSC Communications is a provider of digital print, print-related services, and office products that serves the needs of publishers, merchandisers, and retailers. The Company’s service offering includes e-services, warehousing and fulfillment, and supply chain management. LSC utilizes a broad portfolio of technology capabilities coupled with consultative attention to clients' needs to increase speed to market, reduce costs, provide postal savings to customers, and improve efficiencies. LSC Communications is based in Warrenville, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
State (Indiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-07 Publishers Press

Lebanon Junction, Kentucky, United States

Publishers Press is a printing and digital solutions provider. Publishers Press is based in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-09 Quality Park Products

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Quality Park Products is a producer of quality envelopes, mailing supplies and assorted packaging items. Quality Park Products is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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