M&A Deal Summary

MBE WorldWide Acquires AlphaGraphics

On October 3, 2017, MBE WorldWide acquired publishing company AlphaGraphics from Western Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MBE WorldWide’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is MBE WorldWide’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is MBE WorldWide’s 1st transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-10-03
Target AlphaGraphics
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) MBE WorldWide
Sellers(s) Western Capital
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

AlphaGraphics

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
AlphaGraphics, Inc. is an independently owned business centers provides a full range of solutions for design, digital, offset & largeformat printing, marketing communications, promotional products, digital archiving and mailing services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

MBE WorldWide

Milan, Italy
Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

MBE WorldWide is an operator of a networks of retail centers offering logistic, communication and business support services to business and private customers. MBE WorldWide was founded in 1980 and is based in Milan, Italy.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-25 PrestaShop

Paris, France

PrestaShop is a free and open source e-commerce software powering over 165,000 active online stores worldwide. PrestaShop allows any merchant to utilize its e-commerce channel anywhere in the world, benefiting from a platform fully customizable and adaptable to each market. PrestaShop was founded in 2007 and is based in Paris. France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Western Capital

Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Financial Services
Employees950
Revenue 164M USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Western Capital provides retail financial services and retail cellular phones to individuals primarily in the Midwestern United States. It offers non-recourse cash advance loans, check cashing, and other money services, as well as money transfers and money orders. Western Capital was founded in 2004 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
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