M&A Deal Summary

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Acquires Consolidated Graphics

On October 24, 2013, R.R. Donnelley & Sons acquired business services company Consolidated Graphics for 620M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 13th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 18th transaction in the United States.
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 3rd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-10-24
Target Consolidated Graphics
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) R.R. Donnelley & Sons
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 620M USD

Target

Consolidated Graphics

Houston, Texas, United States
Consolidated Graphics, Inc. is a general commercial printing company. With 70 printing businesses strategically located across 26 states, Toronto, Prague, and Gero, Japan, CGX offers a broad geographic footprint, leading-edge capabilities, and high levels of convenience, efficiency and service. With locations in or near virtually every major U.S. population center, CGX provides the service and responsiveness of a local printer enhanced by the economic, geographic and technological advantages of a large national organization.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

R.R. Donnelley & Sons

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1864
Sector Business Services
Employees33,000
Revenue 4.8B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to RR Donnelley's office in Warrenville, Illinois.
Entrance to RR Donnelley's office in Warrenville, Illinois.

R.R. Donnelley & Sons is a global provider of integrated communications. The Company works with customers worldwide to develop custom communications solutions that reduce costs, enhance return on investment and ensure compliance. Drawing on a range of proprietary and commercially available digital and conventional technologies deployed across four continents, the Company employs a suite of Internet-based capabilities and other resources to provide premedia, printing, logistics and business process outsourcing products and services to leading clients in virtually every private and public sector. R.R. Donnelley was formed in 1864 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 30
Sector (Business Services) 13 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 20 of 25
State (Texas) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 18 of 26
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 10
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Rockville, Maryland, United States

EDGAR Online is a real-time SEC regulatory data and financial analytics supplier that provides disclosure documents in multiple formats, company financials, structured data sets, and mission-critical insights directly to exchanges, brokerage firms, data distributors, and financial portals. EDGAR Online is based in Rockville, Maryland.

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