-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, J+3rEcv5yCA/ofE3JittEekneBRr/M/PJdlywvdGIQOkdf83NW2zQlEeH58hq4m/ mzbQrJ4w4mqy3/0DOhRKtw== 0000890566-97-001656.txt : 19970724 0000890566-97-001656.hdr.sgml : 19970724 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000890566-97-001656 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970708 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19970723 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS INC /TX/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000921500 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMERCIAL PRINTING [2750] IRS NUMBER: 760190827 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12631 FILM NUMBER: 97644248 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2210 W DALLAS ST CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77019 BUSINESS PHONE: 7135294200 8-K 1 ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ------------------------ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): JULY 21, 1997 CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC. (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) TEXAS 0-24068 76-0190827 (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) (I.R.S. EMPLOYER OF INCORPORATION) IDENTIFICATION NO.) 2210 WEST DALLAS STREET HOUSTON, TEXAS 77019 (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES AND ZIP CODE) REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (713) 529-4200 ================================================================================ ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On July 21, 1997, Consolidated Graphics, Inc. (the "Company") announced that it has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to acquire Geyer Printing Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. On July 23, 1997, the Company announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of The Etheridge Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2. The attached press releases may contain forward looking information. Readers are cautioned that such information involves risks and uncertainties, including the possibility that events may occur which preclude completion of pending or future acquisitions by the Company. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (A) EXHIBITS The following exhibits are filed herewith: 99.1 Press release of Consolidated Graphics, Inc. dated July 21, 1997, with respect to the Company's announcement that it has executed a nonbinding letter of intent to acquire Geyer Printing Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 99.2 Press release of Consolidated Graphics, Inc. dated July 23, 1997, with respect to the Company's announcement that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of The Etheridge Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 1 SIGNATURE PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, THE REGISTRANT HAS DULY CAUSED THIS REPORT TO BE SIGNED ON ITS BEHALF BY THE UNDERSIGNED HEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED. CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC. (Registrant) By: /s/ G. CHRISTOPHER COLVILLE G. CHRISTOPHER COLVILLE VICE PRESIDENT -- MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS CHIEF FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING OFFICER Date: July 23, 1997 2 EX-99.1 2 EXHIBIT 99.1 FOR: Consolidated Graphics, Inc. APPROVED BY: Ronald E. Hale, Jr. Vice President & Treasurer (713) 529-4200 CONTACT: Betsy Brod/Nancy Healy Media: Stan Froelich Morgen-Walke Associates, Inc. (212) 850-5600 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS TO ACQUIRE GEYER PRINTING COMPANY IN PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA HOUSTON, TEXAS -- JULY 21, 1997 -- CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC. (NYSE/CGX) today announced the signing of a letter of intent in which Geyer Printing Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania will become part of its growing group of commercial printing companies. Consolidated Graphics will acquire Geyer in a stock-for-stock transaction; other terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Geyer, founded in 1909, is one of the leading commercial printing companies in Pittsburgh. Geyer Printing Company's President, Bruce McGough, and Vice President, Tom Samuels, will continue to lead the company after the transaction is completed. Commenting on the announcement, McGough said, "This is a great day for Geyer and our employees because we're joining an industry leader that has the financial resources, marketing expertise and vision to help us prosper and grow. Consolidated Graphics and Geyer are committed to growing together and offering the highest-quality products and services to our customers." Joe R. Davis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated Graphics, stated, "With the recent addition of two new printing presses, a long- standing reputation for superior quality, and a pre-eminent position within their market, Geyer Printing Company will give us a strong foothold in Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania. This transaction continues our strategy of acquiring successful companies with strong managements." Consolidated Graphics, Inc. is recognized as the fastest growing printing company in the United States. A consolidator in a highly fragmented industry, the Company adds value to its acquisitions through managerial and operational expertise, financial strength and economies of scale. Upon completion of pending announced acquisitions, Consolidated Graphics will have 24 companies in 19 markets with annualized revenues in excess of $225 million. EX-99.2 3 EXHIBIT 99.2 FOR: Consolidated Graphics, Inc. APPROVED BY: Ronald E. Hale, Jr. Vice President & Treasurer (713) 529-4200 CONTACT: Betsy Brod/Nancy Healy Media: Stan Froelich Morgen-Walke Associates, Inc. (212) 850-5600 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF THE ETHERIDGE COMPANY ACQUISITION HOUSTON, TEXAS -- JULY 23, 1997 -- CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS, INC. (NYSE/CGX) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the WACE USA Print facility (formerly The Etheridge Company) of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The company will resume the use of the name "The Etheridge Company" effective today. This transaction represents Consolidated Graphics' first entry into the upper Midwest region, one of the largest printing markets in the United States. The company, founded in 1904, is a high-quality, full service printer which serves many high-profile customers throughout the region. Commenting on the announcement, Joe R. Davis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated Graphics said, "We are pleased to join forces with The Etheridge Company, an organization with a solid reputation for c ustomer service, a strong management team and a dedicated group of employees." The completion of the Etheridge transaction, together with the Company's other pending announced acquisitions, will give Consolidated Graphics 24 companies in 19 markets with annualized revenues in excess of $225 million. Consolidated Graphics, Inc. is recognized as the fastest growing printing company in the United States. A consolidator in a highly fragmented industry, the Company adds value to its acquisitions through managerial and operational expertise, financial strength and economies of scale. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----