M&A Deal Summary

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Acquires PBM Graphics

On January 31, 2014, R.R. Donnelley & Sons acquired publishing company PBM Graphics from Consolidated Graphics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 3rd transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 22nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is R.R. Donnelley & Sons’ 3rd transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-01-31
Target PBM Graphics
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) R.R. Donnelley & Sons
Sellers(s) Consolidated Graphics
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

PBM Graphics

Durham, North Carolina, United States
PBM Graphics is a provider in commercial printing and fulfillment services.

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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 25 of 30
Sector (Publishing) 3 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 4
State (North Carolina) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 22 of 26
Year (2014) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-31 Hickory Printing Solutions

Conover, North Carolina, United States

Hickory Printing Solutions LLC is a provider of communication solutions to businesses and non-profit organizations in the United States.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-27 MultiCorpora

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

MultiCorpora is a provider of translation software. MultiCorpora delivers solutions for organizations who manage translation departments, outsource translation services, or who need machine translation or a terminology management database.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Consolidated Graphics

Houston, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Business Services
Employees5,288
DESCRIPTION

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.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-01 PBM Graphics

Durham, North Carolina, United States

PBM Graphics is a provider in commercial printing and fulfillment services.

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