Have you been following the stories we’ve been covering and tracking at The Cannata Report in April? There were a few big stories, including the acquisition of EFI and our interview with…
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Mergers & Acquisitions
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
RECAPPING THE IMAGING INDUSTRY’S MARCH ACQUISITIONS
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAfter two furiously busy months on the acquisitions front, March blew in less like a lion and more like a lamb, then blew out pretty much the same it blew in. It’s not as if there weren’t…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
Novatech Merges with Managed IT Provider DynaSis
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenNovatech has announced a merger with DynaSis. In uniting, Novatech will leverage DynaSis’ expertise in Managed IT, cybersecurity and cloud solutions as it continues…
Visual Edge Technology has announced the acquisition of Zeno Imaging. The partnership looks to expand the Visual Edge network across Texas and marks the second company that…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
RICOH ACQUIRES COLORGATE DIGITAL OUTPUT SOLUTIONS
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenRicoh Company, Ltd. has announced that the company has reached an agreement to acquire ColorGATE Digital Output Solutions GmbH. Peter Williams, corporate vice president and general manager…
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PRIVATE EQUITY STRIKES AGAIN: KOFAX ACQUIRES NUANCE
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKofax, a supplier of Intelligent Automation software to automate and digitally transform end-to-end business processes, has announced it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nuance Document Imaging…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
MARCO EXPANDS FOOTPRINT WITH PHILLIPS ACQUISITION
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenMarco, a leading technology services provider in the United States, has announced the acquisition of East Coast dealership Phillips Office Solutions. Since starting 78 years ago, Phillips has become a leading provider…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
HP ACQUIRES MAJOR UK DEALER IN QUEST FOR GLOBAL A3 DOMINANCE
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenHP Inc. has announced an agreement to acquire Apogee Corporation, a U.K. based office equipment dealer (OED) and Europe’s largest independent provider of print, outsourced…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
DEX IMAGING ACQUIRES CAVIN’S BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenDEX Imaging, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Cavin’s Business Solutions, Inc., a Kyocera (Copystar), Konica and Xerox dealer with offices in Fayetteville, Greenville, Jacksonville…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
FLEXPRINT AND OVAL PARTNERS ADD MARIMON BUSINESS SYSTEMS
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenOval Partners, a San Francisco based multi-family office private equity firm, has announced a new partnership with Marimon Business Systems, an office technology…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
WHAT THE MWA ACQUISITION MEANS TO NON-KONICA MINOLTA DEALERS
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenA week after the announcement that Konica Minolta was acquiring MWA, the dust is beginning to settle on one of the top news stories of the year in the imaging industry…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
VISUAL EDGE ACQUIRES DUNN’S BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenVisual Edge Technology has acquired its 30th office equipment company, Dunn’s Business Solutions an independent, and female-owned office equipment, furniture…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
KONICA MINOLTA SETS OFF PRE-FOURTH FIREWORKS WITH MWAi ACQUISITION
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. continues to accelerate its business transformation with the acquisition of MWA Intelligence, Inc. (MWA) a provider in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)…
When we first received the press release about Centric’s acquisition of Webster Integrated Technologies (WIT Corp.) a week ago, we congratulated Rick Bastinelli, the owner of Centric…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
SHARP ACQUIRES AMERICAN BUSINESS MACHINES
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced that it is expanding its direct regional sales coverage by acquiring American Business Machines…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
FORMER KYOCERA DEALER ACQUIRES RISO DEALER, THEN ADDS KYOCERA
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenReed Alan Melnick, who spoke with us two months ago about his desire to acquire a U.S. based office technology dealership, has purchased Pinnacle Office Group, a Dallas-based…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
DONNELLON MCCARTHY ACQUIRES COLUMBUS DEALER
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenDonnellon McCarthy Enterprises (DME) has announced the acquisition of Columbus Office Solutions & Systems (COSS), an office systems provider in Columbus, Ohio. COSS has been in business…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
MM&A: MONTHLY MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS (APRIL 2018 UPDATE)
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenTo the best of our knowledge, the following are the industry acquistions that closed between February 27—the…
In tracing the history of acquisitions in the solutions segment of the imaging industry, much of that story, at least for now, centers on…
Visual Edge Technology is expanding its footprint in New England with its most recent acquisition of United Business Machines (UBM) of Londonderry, New Hampshire…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
MM&A: MONTHLY MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS (MARCH 2018 UPDATE)
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp has acquired Preferred Business Solutions in Kent, Washington. Preferred Business Solutions is a Canon and Ricoh dealer that is…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
XEROX BOARD REINFORCES BENEFITS OF FUJI XEROX DEAL
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe drama surrounding the Xerox and Fuji Xerox deal continues with the latest press release issued by the Xerox Board of Directors. The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Xerox…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS’ ACQUISITIONS STRATEGY
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp’s direct organization sees big opportunities in dealerships with an established MNS operation. File this under “Things independent dealers should know”: Sharp is buying dealers…
- Breaking News, Business & Finance
MM&A: MONTHLY MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS (FEBRUARY 2018 UPDATE)
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenTo the best of our knowledge, these are the acquisitions that closed between January 1, 2018, and January 26, 2018, the…
For the first of our 2018 Virtual Panel Series, we took our Editorial Advisory Board to task and asked them to suggest six…