Chartpak, Inc.

Acquires Paper Converting Operation

Leeds, MA, September 29, 2017 --(PR.com)-- Effective September 14, 2017, Chartpak, Inc. has signed a
definitive Asset Purchase Agreement for the selected assets of The W. G. Fry Corporation, a private label
manufacturer of specialty notebooks, sketchbooks, and boutique papers. The assets include, but are not
limited to, inventory, machinery and equipment, intellectual property and its customer base.

We are pleased that W. G. Fry is now a part of the Chartpak family of brands and manufacturing
capabilities, says its President, Steven W. Roth. This strategic acquisition is a natural expansion of our
existing paper converting operation. W. G. Fry's core competency and expertise increases Chartpak's
capabilities and capacities in order to serve the art material, office products, and stationery market
channels. We welcome Saul Kuhr to our family and look forward to working with him as we develop new
and creative products for the market place.

The combination of Chartpak and W. G. Fry is a very exciting time for my company, says Saul Kuhr,
President of W. G. Fry. Chartpak is a wonderful creative products company with legacy brands and
unique manufacturing capabilities. The synergies between Chartpak's paper converting and label
operation coupled with W. G. Fry's innovative manufacturing, binding and other services positions
Chartpak to develop and market distinctive competitive products.

Chartpak, Inc., located in Leeds, Massachusetts, manufactures products for the fine art materials, office
products, craft & hobby, and luxury writing instrument market channels. Chartpak sells and distributes
the following legacy brands: Grumbacher, Koh-I-Noor, Higgins, Clearprint, AD Marker,
CraftHouse, Chartpak, Maco Molotow, Schmincke, and Pelikan.

Should you have any questions or would like more information, please call Chartpak, Inc.'s Customer
Service Department at 800-628-1910 or via fax at 800-762-7918. If you prefer to email, please contact at
info@chartpak.com.

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Chartpak
Steven Roth
800-628-1910
Contact via Email
www.chartpak.net

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