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| Date | 2007-11-09 |
| Target | Photoworks |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Buyer(s) | American Greetings |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 27M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Woodside Capital Partners (Financial) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1906 |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Employees | 7,000 |
American Greetings is a creator and manufacturer of innovative social expression products that assist consumers in making the world a more thoughtful and caring place. The Company's major greeting card lines are American Greetings, Carlton Cards, Gibson, Recycled Paper Greetings and Papyrus, and other paper product offerings include DesignWare party goods and American Greetings and Plus Mark gift-wrap and boxed cards. American Greetings also has one of the largest collections of greetings on the Web, including greeting cards available at Cardstore.com and electronic greeting cards available at AmericanGreetings.com. American Greetings was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, and its products can be found in retail outlets worldwide.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 2 |
| Sector (Publishing) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 2 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 2 |
| Year (2007) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-01 |
Papyrus-Recycled Greetings
Chicago, Illinois, United States RPG designs, manufactures and distributes a humorous and affectionate line of everyday and seasonal greeting cards and other social expression products throughout the U.S. and Canada. RPG sells over 100 million cards to over 17,500 retail stores in the U.S. and Canada through most major channels of distribution including mass merchandisers, chain drug stores and supermarkets. |
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