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Imperial Dade Acquires Columbus Paper Company
May 15, 2023
Imperial Dade has announced the acquisition of Columbus Paper Company, Inc. (COPACO). The transaction represents the 64th acquisition for Imperial Dade under its current leadership. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed.
COPACO, a distributor of industrial, foodservice, and janitorial supplies throughout Georgia and Alabama, was founded in 1933 and is currently managed by Michael and Steven Greenblatt.
“COPACO has a long history of outstanding customer service and core values that align with Imperial Dade. I would like to enthusiastically welcome them to the Imperial Dade family,” said Robert Tillis, Imperial Dade chairman.
“Partnering with COPACO is yet another step in our mission to be the leading national specialty distributor of foodservice and janitorial products. We are thrilled to have Michael and Steven’s team on board and the COPACO customers can expect the same excellent service coupled with a broader product offering,” said Jason Tillis, Imperial Dade CEO.
“We are excited about the future of COPACO under the leadership of Imperial Dade. Our values and cultures align, and I could not have imagined a better next chapter for the COPACO customers and our employees,” said Michael Greenblatt, COPACO president and CEO.
About Imperial Dade
Founded in 1935, Jersey City, New Jersey-based Imperial Dade distributes a wide variety of paper, packaging, and janitorial products to clients nationwide. For more information, visit www.ImperialDade.com.
