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American News Co. Acquires Cowley Distributing

On September 27, 2019, American News Co. acquired distribution company Cowley Distributing

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is American News Co.’s 2nd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is American News Co.’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is American News Co.’s 1st transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-09-27
Target Cowley Distributing
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) American News Co.
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cowley Distributing

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Cowley Distributing, Inc. is a regional magazine wholesaler servicing nine states in the Midwest. The Cowley Family has been in the magazine and books wholesale business since 1957. Headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri.

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Buyer

American News Co.

New Jersey, United States
Category Company
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

American News Co. LLC is a provider of national distribution services, including billing and collection and sales and marketing services, for publishers.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Distribution M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Missouri M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-29 The Jim Pattison Group - U.S. Magazine Distribution Related Assets

Vancouve, British Columbia, Canada

The Jim Pattison Group - U.S. Magazine Distribution Related Assets includes its distribution centers, depots, vehicles, systems, retailer contracts, publisher contracts, management personnel, and related employees.

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