M&A Deal Summary

Pro Line Printing Acquires Eastern Color Printing

On July 6, 2002, Pro Line Printing acquired publishing company Eastern Color Printing

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pro Line Printing’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Pro Line Printing’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pro Line Printing’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2002-07-06
Target Eastern Color Printing
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Pro Line Printing
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Knox & Co. (Financial)

Target

Eastern Color Printing

Connecticut, United States
The Eastern Color Printing Company was a company that published comic books, beginning in 1933. At first it was only newspaper comic strip reprints, but later on original material was published.

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Buyer

Pro Line Printing

Pineville, North Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

Pro Line Printing, Inc., produces newspaper inserts for retail advertising. The company operates plants in Arlington, Texas; Avon, Connecticut; Pineville, North Carolina; and (Charlotte) and Reno, Nevada.

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Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2002) 1 of 1
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