Lakeside Book completed the acquisition of Marquis Book Printing.

Lakeside Book, a book printing and distribution company, completed the acquisition of Marquis Book Printing, a book manufacturer. Financial terms were not disclosed. "We are excited to welcome Marquis into the Lakeside family. Joining the two leading printing companies in North America allows us to better serve the needs of our customers and improve service for publishers of all sizes. Marquis' business model is designed to better serve small to mid-sized publishers, complementing Lakeside's unparalleled service to all publishers. With Lakeside's full range of offerings and Marquis' strong culture of service and innovation, customers can look forward to receiving even greater value from Lakeside Book. Additionally, Marquis' presence in major Canadian English and French-speaking markets will improve our responsiveness and efficiency," Dave McCree, Lakeside Chief Executive Officer.