(PRESS RELEASE) SAN FRANCISCO — American Pacific Group (“APG”), a San Francisco Bay Area-based private equity firm announced today that it has made an investment in Media One Digital Imaging, LLC (“Media One”), a leading distributor of digital printing solutions.
Media One, based in Garden Grove, CA, is a specialty value-added integrator of digital printers, consumables, and workflow solutions supporting high-volume, grand-format print manufacturers across the United States. Founded in 2001 by industry visionary Jason Bartusick, Media One has grown steadily by supporting the grand-format print community with a broad range of products to support their end-customers’ complex and demanding needs. Over the past 22 years, Media One has developed a reputation for deep digital textile printing expertise, high-quality innovative products, and exceptional support services.
Jason Bartusick, CEO of Media One, said, “We are thankful to our loyal customer base, incredible team, and amazing vendors. We couldn’t be more excited to partner with APG in executing the next steps of our vision. APG will bring key resources to help us scale our geographic reach, expand our product offering, and lead our customers to new frontier markets.”
Fraser Preston, Managing Partner at APG, commented, “Media One is an innovator in the digital textile printing space and is led by an outstanding leadership team that is well-respected in the industry. We look forward to playing a strategic part of the next stage of Media One’s growth story by supporting Jason and his team in executing against our shared goals for the company’s future.”
Bridgepoint Investment Banking served as exclusive financial advisor to Media One.
About American Pacific Group
American Pacific Group is a San Francisco Bay Area-based private equity firm with $1.2 billion of capital under management. Together, with management teams, American Pacific Group drives sustainable growth in its portfolio companies through the “Q Process”, a proprietary and tested approach to value creation. For more information, please visit www.americanpacificgroup.com.
About Media One
Media One is a leading integrator of digital textile printers, solutions, software, finishing equipment, and support services serving grand-format print shops across North America. Media One serves some of the largest and most sophisticated digital textile printers, providing key technical solutions and reliable products. For more information, please visit www.mediaoneusa.com.
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