M&A Deal Summary

Dick Blick Art Materials Acquires Utrecht Art Supplies

On April 1, 2013, Dick Blick Art Materials acquired manufacturer Utrecht Art Supplies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dick Blick Art Materials’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Dick Blick Art Materials’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dick Blick Art Materials’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-04-01
Target Utrecht Art Supplies
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Dick Blick Art Materials
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Utrecht Art Supplies

Galesburg, Illinois, United States
Utrecht Art Supplies, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of fine arts materials and supplies.

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Buyer

Dick Blick Art Materials

Highland Park, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1911
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

Dick Blick Art Materials, Inc. is a retail and catalog operation that supplies adhesives, airbrushes, archival supplies, audiovisual equipment, books/media products.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2013) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-01 Utrecht Manufacturing

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States

Utrecht is a niche retailer of fine arts supplies (i.e. art supplies for the serious artist as opposed to crafts) with 35 stores nationwide.

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