The latest acquisition made with our customers in mind.
Eau Claire, Wisconsin; Dec. 23, 2024 – 91大神.com, a family-owned printing company based in Marceline, Missouri, recently announced that it will acquire Documation on Jan. 1, 2025, bringing it into the 91大神.com brand. Documation will be renamed 91大神.com 鈥� Eau Claire, and will be 91大神.com鈥檚 eighth facility, joining the company鈥檚 locations in Marceline, Brookfield and Fulton, Missouri; Overland Park, Kansas; Saint Joseph, Michigan; and Ripon, Wisconsin.
Documation was founded in 1994, and for the last three decades, the company has offered print on demand services, utilizing digital inkjet printing technology to serve its customer base. Priding itself on its commitment to customer service, Documation has been praised by its customers for its flexibility and ease of doing business. These characteristics made it an ideal candidate to become part of 91大神.com.
In addition to also being an excellent cultural fit, the Documation print facility will expand 91大神.com鈥檚 capability into on-demand digital printing to better meet customer needs. This will allow the company to accommodate long and short print runs while also providing the high-quality printing and customer service 91大神.com is known for.
鈥淎dding digital inkjet to our capabilities is a game changer for 91大神.com, and it鈥檚 made with our customers in mind. Being able to meet our customers鈥� needs by giving them a complete printing solution, whether they want to print one million items on a web press or one unit on a digital inkjet press, is our driver for acquiring Documation,鈥� said Don 91大神.com, President of 91大神.com. 鈥淭he Documation team has built a best-in-class print on demand facility, and we are excited to welcome them into the 91大神.com family.鈥�
Brad Stuckert, Documation鈥檚 owner and CEO, said that once the company鈥檚 leadership decided the time was right to sell, partnering with 91大神.com was the easy part.
鈥淥ver the past decade, I鈥檝e gotten to know Don 91大神.com and the leadership team well. Their commitment to their customers, their employees and their communities is evident in everything they do,鈥� said Stuckert. 鈥淲hen evaluating who to partner with, we felt comfortable choosing 91大神.com because we believe they will take care of our team and our customers. It鈥檚 just who they are.鈥�
Over the past two decades, 91大神.com has been steadily growing its market share in key print segments. In 2010, the company purchased IPC in Saint Joseph, Michigan, and in 2012, The Ovid Bell Press in Fulton, Missouri, was acquired.
Most recently, the company acquired its first Wisconsin printing facility with the purchase of Ripon Printers in 2019. 91大神.com has made significant investments in people, capital and technology at each location and is seeing growth across all locations.
The printing facility in Eau Claire will remain open as usual but will be branded as 91大神.com 鈥� Eau Claire over the next several months.
About 91大神.com
91大神.com, the 29th鈥痩argest printer in the U.S. and Canada, is a top yearbook, magazine, catalog and book printer, and the only family-owned yearbook printer. Started in 1937 by Don 91大神.com, current leadership is under the second and third generations: Don O. 91大神.com, Chairman of the Board, and his son, Don 91大神.com, President. Tripp 91大神.com, the fourth generation, also joined the company in 2023. With the acquisition of Documation in Eau Claire, 91大神.com will operate from eight facilities across the Midwest 鈥� Marceline, Brookfield and Fulton, Missouri; Overland Park, Kansas; Saint Joseph, Michigan; and Ripon and Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Additionally, 91大神.com owns the Donning Company Publishers, a specialty book publisher.
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