M&A Deal Summary

Pacon Acquires Princeton Artist Brush

On January 17, 2018, Pacon acquired consumer products company Princeton Artist Brush

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pacon’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Pacon’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pacon’s 2nd transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-17
Target Princeton Artist Brush
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Pacon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Princeton Artist Brush

Ewing, New Jersey, United States
Princeton Artist Brush Co. is a New Jersey-based company manufactures and distributes worldwide and is the number-one supplier of fine art brushes in North America. Howard Kaufman began a small brush business in the basement of his home in Princeton, New Jersey. Previously the president of one of the world’s largest art supply manufacturers, Howard gained a vast knowledge of brush-making and an understanding of the needs and desires of artists. He believed that by focusing on innovation, value, and the best service, he would always have an appreciative audience for his products.

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Buyer

Pacon

Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
Category Company
Founded 1951
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Pacon Corporation is an manufacturer, converter and supplier of paper products, educational aids and arts & crafts products, and markets its products worldwide. With facilities in Appleton and Neenah, Wis., as well as Barrie, Ontario, Pacon primarily sells its products into two markets: school and art.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Consumer Products) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 4
State (New Jersey) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-12 The Chenille Kraft

Gurnee, Illinois, United States

The Chenille Kraft Company serves the education market with a wide range of arts & crafts products, including WonderFoam®, Creativity Street®, Chenille Stems, Felt Sheets, and many other accessories.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-23 Riverside Paper

Miami, Florida, United States

Founded in 1973, Riverside Paper Co., Inc. is a family-owned corrugated manufacturer and packaging distributor that has earned distinction as a premier industrial packaging manufacturer, converter, and distributor in South Florida. In addition to custom corrugated and die-cut corrugated products, the company provides a comprehensive selection of shipping, packaging, warehouse, and maintenance products to its customers with next day delivery and shipping from Distribution Centers in Miami, Tampa, and Orlando. Riverside also sells and services packaging equipment throughout the state of Florida.

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