CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF TULSA LITHO COMPANY.HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 1996--Consolidated Graphics, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:COGI COGI Coalition on Government Information (also known as the Minnesota Coalition on Government Information, or MNCOGI; promotes open access to public records) ) today announced that it has acquired Tulsa Litho Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 45th-largest in the United States. With an estimated population of 382,872 in 2006,[1] it is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 897,752 residents projected to . Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Founded in 1935, Tulsa Litho is a full-service commercial printer serving a wide variety of businesses in the Tulsa and Oklahoma City Oklahoma City (1990 pop. 444,719), state capital, and seat of Oklahoma co., central Okla., on the North Canadian River; inc. 1890. The state's largest city, it is an important livestock market, a wholesale, distribution, industrial, and financial center, and a farm markets as well as nearby markets in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Texas. Tulsa Litho's equipment includes two six-color presses with full prepress and bindery A NetWare file used for security and accounting in the early NetWare 2.x and 3.x versions. The bindery pertained only to the server it resided in and contained the names and passwords of users authorized to log in to that server. support. The company will continue to operate under its current name and existing management. Commenting on the announcement, Joe R. Davis, chairman and chief executive officer of Consolidated Graphics Consolidated Graphics (NYSE "CGX") is a national, commercial printing company based in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1985 by Joe R. Davis, the company has grown to over 70 locations across 26 states and is known as the leading sheetfed, web and digital printing company in North , said, "We are pleased to be able to add Tulsa Litho to our group of high-quality commercial printing companies. Tulsa Litho has a history of providing quality service to its customers for more than 60 years. Through its association with Consolidated Graphics, Tulsa Litho will be able to offer its diverse customer base, which includes designers, advertising agencies and major corporations, a broader range of printing services and greater production capacity." Consolidated Graphics, Inc. is one of the fastest growing printing companies in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Its strategy is to acquire established printing companies serving local, growing markets and provide them the financial and operational strengths available from association with a larger organization. Consolidated Graphics now operates printing companies in Dallas, Denver, Houston, Phoenix, San Antonio, Seattle, San Diego and Tulsa. CONTACT: Consolidated Graphics Inc., Houston Mary K. Collins, 713/529-4200 |
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