X-Rite Acquiring Pantone to Extend Reach in the Color Industry

“We have proven expertise in integrating sizable, strategic acquisitions into our business,” Vacchiano continued. “We are confident that we can successfully blend the Pantone integration with our existing responsibilities as we evolve into a faster growing, more diverse business.”

“Pantone and X-Rite have enjoyed a strategic partnership in providing color management solutions for the digital imaging market for the last two years,” stated Larry Herbert, chief executive officer of Pantone. “Our company is wholly committed to color communication and inspiration and we are enthusiastic about combining our growing business with X-Rite to apply even greater resources to this work.”