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Imperial Dade Expands Presence in the Midwest

August 21, 2023 Imperial Dade Expands Presence in the Midwest

Imperial Dade has purchased The Ohio & Michigan Paper Co. (O&M) for an undisclosed sum.

Imperial Dade’s acquisition of the Toledo, Ohio-based distributor of janitorial equipment and packaging supplies expands its geographical footprint in the Midwest and is the company’s 69th acquisition under its current leadership team of Robert and Jason Tillis, chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively.

“The acquisition of O&M provides great value in the large and growing Midwest market, which is key as we expand geographically and grow nationally with our customers. We enthusiastically welcome the O&M family into Imperial Dade,” said Jason Tillis.

“The legacy we have built here at O&M over the past 155 years will provide a great foundation for growth for Imperial Dade in our region. Under the leadership of Imperial Dade, we will be able to continue to provide exceptional customer service while accelerating the growth we have experienced in recent years,” said Kevin Leininger, O&M president.

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.

About O&M
Established in 1868, The Ohio & Michigan Paper Co. (O&M) is a Toledo, Ohio-based distributor of janitorial and maintenance items, packaging supplies, and printing papers, servicing Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. For more information, visit www.ompco.com.