Dan Marx, Author at Print & Promo Marketing

Peter Schaefer on Wide-Format M&A Trends

With so much going on in wide-format mergers and acquisitions, now is a good time to take a closer look at the trends driving the space, and what to expect in the coming months. We sat down with Peter Schaefer, partner at New Direction Partners, to get his perspective on what wide-format printers need to know about M&A activity.

We sat down with Mark Hahn, senior managing director and founder, Graphic Arts Advisors, to get his perspective on what wide-format printers need to know about M&A activity.

One of the newer opportunities available for print service providers (PSPs) and their customers is the ability to print textures or finishes, offering a tactile and/or visual “bonus” when compared to flat printing on a flat substrate.

This article highlights the investment and growth efforts of two commercial printing companies, one mid-sized and one massive, and provides a view into the reasoning behind their efforts.